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Re: [PATCH net-next v10 06/15] ax88179_178a: Add HW support for AX179A-based chips

From: Birger Koblitz <hidden>
Date: 2026-09-14 05:24:40
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Thanks for checking the code, Jakub!

On 9/11/26 02:00, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
Sparse flags a number of warnings here:

drivers/net/usb/ax88179a_devices.c:509:37: warning: restricted __le16 degrades to integer
drivers/net/usb/ax88179a_devices.c:678:32: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different base types)
drivers/net/usb/ax88179a_devices.c:678:32:    expected restricted __le64 const [usertype] *p
drivers/net/usb/ax88179a_devices.c:678:32:    got unsigned long long [usertype] *
drivers/net/usb/ax88179a_devices.c:705:45: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different base types)
drivers/net/usb/ax88179a_devices.c:705:45:    expected restricted __le64 const [usertype] *p
drivers/net/usb/ax88179a_devices.c:705:45:    got unsigned long long [usertype] *[assigned] pkt_desc_ptr
drivers/net/usb/ax88179a_devices.c:801:22: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/net/usb/ax88179a_devices.c:801:22:    expected unsigned long long [usertype]
drivers/net/usb/ax88179a_devices.c:801:22:    got restricted __le64 [usertype]
These are indeed actual bugs and I will fix them in the next version.

Birger
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