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From 704d1c6b56f4ee2ad6a5f012a72a278d17c1a223 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Arend Van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 12:09:52 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] brcmfmac: rework pointer trickery in
 brcmf_proto_bcdc_query_dcmd()

The variable info is assigned to point to bcdc->msg[1], which is the
same as pointing to bcdc->buf. As that is what we want to access
make it clear by fixing the assignment. This also avoid out-of-bounds
errors from static analyzers are bcdc->msg[1] is not in the structure
definition.

Reviewed-by: Hante Meuleman <hante.meuleman@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieter-paul.giesberts@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Franky Lin <franky.lin@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/bcdc.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/bcdc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/bcdc.c
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ retry:
 	}
 
 	/* Check info buffer */
-	info = (void *)&msg[1];
+	info = (void *)&bcdc->buf[0];
 
 	/* Copy info buffer */
 	if (buf) {