[PATCH v2 1/5] fpga: zynq: Fix incorrect variable type

[Tom Rix]

On 3/22/22 1:21 AM, Nava kishore Manne wrote:
> zynq_fpga_has_sync () API is expecting "u8 *" but the
> formal parameter that was passed is of type "const char *".
> To fix this issue cast the const char pointer to u8 pointer.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nava kishore Manne <nava.manne at xilinx.com>
> ---
> Changes for v2:
> 		-None.
>
>   drivers/fpga/zynq-fpga.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/fpga/zynq-fpga.c b/drivers/fpga/zynq-fpga.c
> index 426aa34c6a0d..12f644e79e91 100644
> --- a/drivers/fpga/zynq-fpga.c
> +++ b/drivers/fpga/zynq-fpga.c
> @@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ static int zynq_fpga_ops_write_init(struct fpga_manager *mgr,
>   
>   	/* don't globally reset PL if we're doing partial reconfig */
>   	if (!(info->flags & FPGA_MGR_PARTIAL_RECONFIG)) {
> -		if (!zynq_fpga_has_sync(buf, count)) {
> +		if (!zynq_fpga_has_sync((u8 *)buf, count)) {

Instead of casting, change the signature of zynq_fpga_has_sync to use 
const char * over const *u8.

Also please review the implementation of zynq_fpga_has_sync.

The comments says 'It must start with .. ' but the loop looks over the 
whole buffer

Tom

>   			dev_err(&mgr->dev,
>   				"Invalid bitstream, could not find a sync word. Bitstream must be a byte swapped .bin file\n");
>   			err = -EINVAL;