[PATCH] tty_register_driver: Remove incorrect and superfluous cast

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Tue Feb 20 2007 - 09:45:45 EST


tty_register_driver: Remove incorrect and superfluous cast (expected and passed
types are both const char *)

Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <Geert.Uytterhoeven@xxxxxxxxxxx>

--- ps3-linux-2.6.20.orig/drivers/char/tty_io.c
+++ ps3-linux-2.6.20/drivers/char/tty_io.c
@@ -3713,15 +3713,14 @@ int tty_register_driver(struct tty_drive

if (!driver->major) {
error = alloc_chrdev_region(&dev, driver->minor_start, driver->num,
- (char*)driver->name);
+ driver->name);
if (!error) {
driver->major = MAJOR(dev);
driver->minor_start = MINOR(dev);
}
} else {
dev = MKDEV(driver->major, driver->minor_start);
- error = register_chrdev_region(dev, driver->num,
- (char*)driver->name);
+ error = register_chrdev_region(dev, driver->num, driver->name);
}
if (error < 0) {
kfree(p);

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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