Sparse warns that the assignment of the metadata mask for a QMAP
endpoint in ipa_endpoint_init_hdr_metadata_mask() is a bad
assignment. We know we want the mask value to be big endian, even
though the value we write is in host byte order. Use a __force
tag to indicate we really mean it.
Signed-off-by: Alex Elder <redacted>
---
drivers/net/ipa/ipa_endpoint.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_endpoint.c b/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_endpoint.c
index 9f4be9812a1f3..448d89da1e456 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_endpoint.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_endpoint.c
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@ static void ipa_endpoint_init_hdr_metadata_mask(struct ipa_endpoint *endpoint)
/* Note that HDR_ENDIANNESS indicates big endian header fields */
if (endpoint->data->qmap)
- val = cpu_to_be32(IPA_ENDPOINT_QMAP_METADATA_MASK);
+ val = (__force u32)cpu_to_be32(IPA_ENDPOINT_QMAP_METADATA_MASK);
iowrite32(val, endpoint->ipa->reg_virt + offset);
}
--
2.27.0