Casting (void *) value returned by kmalloc is useless
as mentioned in Documentation/CodingStyle, Chap 14.
The semantic patch that makes this output is available
in scripts/coccinelle/api/alloc/drop_kmalloc_cast.cocci.
More information about semantic patching is available at
http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/
Signed-off-by: Thomas Meyer <thomas@m3y3r.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
buf_len = data_len = 0x6A;
}
- buf = (u8 *)kmalloc(buf_len, GFP_KERNEL);
+ buf = kmalloc(buf_len, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!buf) {
TRACE_RET(chip, TRANSPORT_ERROR);
}