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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Bhaskar Jupudi <njupudi@ucsc.edu>,
	davem@davemloft.net, igal.liberman@freescale.com,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers : Remove unnecessary void pointer conversions
Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2016 22:49:05 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1459057745.23450.17.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1459050140-14621-1-git-send-email-njupudi@ucsc.edu>

On Sat, 2016-03-26 at 20:42 -0700, Bhaskar Jupudi wrote:
> Explicit void pointer conversion is unnecessary
> because the conversions to and from a void pointer
> are always implicit in 'C'. Changed two instances 
> of such conversions.

Your patch subject is incorrect, this is for fman
not all of drivers/

If you do one file, you should do them all.

$ git grep -E "\*\s*\)\s*of_get_property" drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/
drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fman/fman.c:     u32_prop = (const u32 *)of_get_property(fm_node, "cell-index", &lenp);
drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fman/fman.c:     u32_prop = (const u32 *)of_get_property(fm_node,
drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fman/fman_port.c:        u32_prop = (const u32 *)of_get_property(port_node, "cell-index", &lenp);
drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fman/fman_port.c:                u32_prop = (const u32 *)of_get_property(port_node,
drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fman/fman_port.c:                u32_prop = (const u32 *)of_get_property(port_node,
drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fman/mac.c:      char_prop = (const char *)of_get_property(mac_node,

>  drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fman/fman.c | 4 ++--

  reply	other threads:[~2016-03-27  5:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-27  3:42 [PATCH] drivers : Remove unnecessary void pointer conversions Bhaskar Jupudi
2016-03-27  5:49 ` Joe Perches [this message]
2016-03-27 11:46 ` Sergei Shtylyov

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