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From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: ath10k@lists.infradead.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ath10k: pci: remove unnecessary casts
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2019 08:08:04 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r27eqouj.fsf@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a6c87741bc3e992bf61d2706834e069917018745.camel@sipsolutions.net> (Johannes Berg's message of "Thu, 27 Jun 2019 21:15:48 +0200")

Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> writes:

> On Thu, 2019-06-27 at 21:12 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
>> On Thu, 2019-06-27 at 21:47 +0300, Kalle Valo wrote:
>> > Fixes checkpatch warnings:
>> > 
>> > drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/pci.c:926: unnecessary cast may
>> > hide bugs, see http://c-faq.com/malloc/ma
>> > drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/pci.c:1072: unnecessary cast may
>> > hide bugs, see http://c-faq.com/malloc/m
>> 
>> I think you cut off the link there, did you mean
>> http://c-faq.com/malloc/mallocnocast.html perhaps?

Yes, thanks. Fixed now in the pending branch.

> Which I should've read before replying ... WHAT? We consider calling
> undeclared functions an *error* in the kernel, this is quite pointless.

Yeah, the link checkpatch provides is pointless. TBH I didn't even read
it until you commented on it :) But the patch is still good to have as
there's no point of use casting on void pointers, it's just extra cruft.
Right?

-- 
Kalle Valo

  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-28  5:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-27 18:47 [PATCH 1/2] ath10k: remove unnecessary 'out of memory' message Kalle Valo
2019-06-27 18:47 ` [PATCH 2/2] ath10k: pci: remove unnecessary casts Kalle Valo
2019-06-27 19:12   ` Johannes Berg
2019-06-27 19:15     ` Johannes Berg
2019-06-28  5:08       ` Kalle Valo [this message]
2019-06-28 19:14 ` [PATCH 1/2] ath10k: remove unnecessary 'out of memory' message Kalle Valo

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