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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Giorgi Tchankvetadze <giorgitchankvetadze1997@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-staging@lists.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/12] staging: rtl8723bs: remove unnecessary casts in ioctl_cfg80211.c
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2026 21:59:10 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2026022642-agreeably-paralysis-65c3@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260226100255.167059-14-giorgitchankvetadze1997@gmail.com>

On Thu, Feb 26, 2026 at 02:02:56PM +0400, Giorgi Tchankvetadze wrote:
> Remove unnecessary pointer casts in memset(), memcpy(), and memcmp()
> calls. These functions accept void * arguments, so explicit casts
> are not needed.
> 
> No functional change. Object code verified identical before and after.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Giorgi Tchankvetadze <giorgitchankvetadze1997@gmail.com>
> ---
>  .../staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c | 46 ++++++++++---------
>  1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c
> index 7cb0c6f22bf3..eafedf91fa6e 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c
> @@ -93,9 +93,8 @@ static struct ieee80211_channel rtw_2ghz_channels[] = {
>  
>  static void rtw_2g_channels_init(struct ieee80211_channel *channels)
>  {
> -	memcpy((void *)channels, (void *)rtw_2ghz_channels,
> -	       sizeof(struct ieee80211_channel) * RTW_2G_CHANNELS_NUM
> -	);
> +	memcpy(channels, rtw_2ghz_channels,
> +	       sizeof(struct ieee80211_channel) * RTW_2G_CHANNELS_NUM);

You changed the style at the same time.  While overall a good thing,
please only do one type of change at once.

thanks,

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2026-02-27  5:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-02-26 10:02 [PATCH 12/12] staging: rtl8723bs: remove unnecessary casts in ioctl_cfg80211.c Giorgi Tchankvetadze
2026-02-27  5:59 ` Greg KH [this message]

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