12/05/2018 04:00, Andy Green: > /projects/lagopus/src/dpdk/build/include/rte_ether.h:213:13: > warning: conversion from 'int' to 'uint8_t' > {aka 'unsigned char'} may change value [-Wconversion] > addr[0] &= ~ETHER_GROUP_ADDR; > /* clear multicast bit */ [..] > rte_memcpy(addr, p, ETHER_ADDR_LEN); > - addr[0] &= ~ETHER_GROUP_ADDR; /* clear multicast bit */ > + addr[0] &= (uint8_t)~ETHER_GROUP_ADDR; /* clear multicast bit */ > addr[0] |= ETHER_LOCAL_ADMIN_ADDR; /* set local assignment bit */
ETHER_GROUP_ADDR and ETHER_LOCAL_ADMIN_ADDR are defined macros, they have no type, so I don't understand the need for casting. And I don't understand why it is not needed for ETHER_LOCAL_ADMIN_ADDR.