From 7a2da3d45cc6f623bbb83a813478b10dbcb45968 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Meyer Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 12:43:40 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] ks8*/ksz8*: Casting (void *) value returned by kmalloc is useless The semantic patch that makes this change is available in scripts/coccinelle/api/alloc/drop_kmalloc_cast.cocci. Signed-off-by: Thomas Meyer Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_mll.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_mll.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_mll.c index d19c849..228c5c0 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_mll.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_mll.c @@ -1500,8 +1500,7 @@ static int ks_hw_init(struct ks_net *ks) ks->all_mcast = 0; ks->mcast_lst_size = 0; - ks->frame_head_info = (struct type_frame_head *) \ - kmalloc(MHEADER_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL); + ks->frame_head_info = kmalloc(MHEADER_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL); if (!ks->frame_head_info) { pr_err("Error: Fail to allocate frame memory\n"); return false; -- 2.7.4