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* [PATCH 06/17][trivial] mtd: Remove unnecessary casts of void ptr returning alloc function return values
@ 2010-11-08 23:09 Jesper Juhl
  2010-11-26 15:40 ` Artem Bityutskiy
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Jesper Juhl @ 2010-11-08 23:09 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel; +Cc: Kirk Lee, linux-mtd, trivial, David Woodhouse

Hi,

The [vk][cmz]alloc(_node) family of functions return void pointers which
it's completely unnecessary/pointless to cast to other pointer types since
that happens implicitly.

This patch removes such casts from drivers/mtd/


Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net>
---
 tqm8xxl.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/maps/tqm8xxl.c b/drivers/mtd/maps/tqm8xxl.c
index 6014698..c08e140 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/maps/tqm8xxl.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/maps/tqm8xxl.c
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ static int __init init_tqm_mtd(void)
 			goto error_mem;
 		}
 
-		map_banks[idx]->name = (char *)kmalloc(16, GFP_KERNEL);
+		map_banks[idx]->name = kmalloc(16, GFP_KERNEL);
 
 		if (!map_banks[idx]->name) {
 			ret = -ENOMEM;



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* Re: [PATCH 06/17][trivial] mtd: Remove unnecessary casts of void ptr returning alloc function return values
  2010-11-08 23:09 [PATCH 06/17][trivial] mtd: Remove unnecessary casts of void ptr returning alloc function return values Jesper Juhl
@ 2010-11-26 15:40 ` Artem Bityutskiy
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Artem Bityutskiy @ 2010-11-26 15:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jesper Juhl; +Cc: Kirk Lee, linux-mtd, David Woodhouse, trivial, linux-kernel

On Tue, 2010-11-09 at 00:09 +0100, Jesper Juhl wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The [vk][cmz]alloc(_node) family of functions return void pointers which
> it's completely unnecessary/pointless to cast to other pointer types since
> that happens implicitly.
> 
> This patch removes such casts from drivers/mtd/

Pushed to l2-mtd-2.6.git, thanks.


-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)

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