From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 10:16:41 +0000
Subject: Re: [KJ] [PATCH 10/20] Fix "nocast type" warnings
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On Monday 11 July 2005 03:19, Victor Fusco wrote:
> --- linux-git.orig/drivers/pnp/pnpbios/core.c
> +++ linux-git/drivers/pnp/pnpbios/core.c

> -void *pnpbios_kmalloc(size_t size, int f)
> +void *pnpbios_kmalloc(size_t size, unsigned int __nocast flags)
>  {
> -	void *p = kmalloc( size, f );
> +	void *p = kmalloc( size, flags );
>  	if ( p = NULL )
>  		printk(KERN_ERR "PnPBIOS: kmalloc() failed\n");
>  	else
                memset(p, 0, size);
        return p;
   }

YA kcalloc(). sparse correctly warns you pnpbios_kmalloc() is a trivial
wrapper that should be removed. 
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