From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: LinoSanfilippo@gmx.de (Lino Sanfilippo) Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 15:27:59 +0200 Subject: Patch Question In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org List-Id: kernelnewbies.lists.kernelnewbies.org Hi, On 18.04.2017 01:28, Perry Hooker wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I recently submitted a patch to the kernel mailing list: > https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/3/21/712 > > I received some feedback on the patch. After a bit of polite > back-and-forth, the respondent stopped replying when I asked for more > information, and I haven't heard anything from the maintainers. > > Based on my analysis (contained in the thread), I still think the > patch is correct & appropriate. As far as I understood Dan Carpenters (last) post in that thread, the content in the buffer is already in little endian order. In this case the code is correct as it is and there is no need for the change you propose. Regards, Lino