[3.8.y.z extended stable] Patch "mwifiex: add missing endian conversion for fw_tsf" has been added to staging queue

[Kamal Mostafa]

This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    mwifiex: add missing endian conversion for fw_tsf

to the linux-3.8.y-queue branch of the 3.8.y.z extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.8.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.8.13.18.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.8.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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>From e71331c1f345cd1b85d8967d860dc5d00a7d81ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar at marvell.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2014 14:30:41 -0800
Subject: mwifiex: add missing endian conversion for fw_tsf

commit 9795229752c31da0c5f8a7dc4c827665327b52f9 upstream.

It is u64 data received from firmware. Little endian to cpu
conversion is required here.

Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar at marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao at marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville at tuxdriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c
index 771be26..084c6b9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c
@@ -1618,7 +1618,7 @@ int mwifiex_ret_802_11_scan(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
 		const u8 *ie_buf;
 		size_t ie_len;
 		u16 channel = 0;
-		u64 fw_tsf = 0;
+		__le64 fw_tsf = 0;
 		u16 beacon_size = 0;
 		u32 curr_bcn_bytes;
 		u32 freq;
@@ -1745,7 +1745,7 @@ int mwifiex_ret_802_11_scan(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
 					      ie_buf, ie_len, rssi, GFP_KERNEL);
 				bss_priv = (struct mwifiex_bss_priv *)bss->priv;
 				bss_priv->band = band;
-				bss_priv->fw_tsf = fw_tsf;
+				bss_priv->fw_tsf = le64_to_cpu(fw_tsf);
 				if (priv->media_connected &&
 				    !memcmp(bssid,
 					    priv->curr_bss_params.bss_descriptor
--
1.8.3.2