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authorArend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>2012-11-05 16:22:12 -0800
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2012-11-14 14:55:44 -0500
commit3082b9be89d0dde558f25d4ec65b5cac02a9b916 (patch)
tree069b3df02346a4e02a239487c5ea3e50f64091e0
parent0ecd8164046fa035c9ea493cd230fdd902e116b1 (diff)
brcmfmac: make pointer type constant in brcmf_set_management_ie()
The vendor ie buffer passed to brcmf_set_management_ie() is not modified and the caller always provided a constant buffer, which needed a cast. Better making the buffer parameter of the function constant so the casts can be removed. Reviewed-by: Hante Meuleman <meuleman@broadcom.com> Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: Franky Lin <frankyl@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c14
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c
index c979ce17655..94da6c9794b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c
@@ -3681,7 +3681,7 @@ exit:
}
static s32
-brcmf_parse_vndr_ies(u8 *vndr_ie_buf, u32 vndr_ie_len,
+brcmf_parse_vndr_ies(const u8 *vndr_ie_buf, u32 vndr_ie_len,
struct parsed_vndr_ies *vndr_ies)
{
s32 err = 0;
@@ -3760,10 +3760,10 @@ brcmf_vndr_ie(u8 *iebuf, s32 pktflag, u8 *ie_ptr, u32 ie_len, s8 *add_del_cmd)
return ie_len + VNDR_IE_HDR_SIZE;
}
-static s32
-brcmf_set_management_ie(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg,
- struct net_device *ndev, s32 pktflag,
- u8 *vndr_ie_buf, u32 vndr_ie_len)
+static
+s32 brcmf_set_management_ie(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg,
+ struct net_device *ndev, s32 pktflag,
+ const u8 *vndr_ie_buf, u32 vndr_ie_len)
{
struct brcmf_if *ifp = netdev_priv(ndev);
struct vif_saved_ie *saved_ie = &ifp->vif->saved_ie;
@@ -4004,7 +4004,7 @@ brcmf_cfg80211_start_ap(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *ndev,
/* Set Beacon IEs to FW */
err = brcmf_set_management_ie(cfg, ndev,
VNDR_IE_BEACON_FLAG,
- (u8 *)settings->beacon.tail,
+ settings->beacon.tail,
settings->beacon.tail_len);
if (err)
WL_ERR("Set Beacon IE Failed\n");
@@ -4014,7 +4014,7 @@ brcmf_cfg80211_start_ap(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *ndev,
/* Set Probe Response IEs to FW */
err = brcmf_set_management_ie(cfg, ndev,
VNDR_IE_PRBRSP_FLAG,
- (u8 *)settings->beacon.proberesp_ies,
+ settings->beacon.proberesp_ies,
settings->beacon.proberesp_ies_len);
if (err)
WL_ERR("Set Probe Resp IE Failed\n");