RE: [PATCH net-next 2/2] drivers/net: Remove casts of void *

From: Ajit.Khaparde
Date: Tue Jun 14 2011 - 14:32:46 EST


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Perches [mailto:joe@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Subject: [PATCH net-next 2/2] drivers/net: Remove casts of void *
>
> Unnecessary casts of void * clutter the code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> diff --git a/drivers/net/benet/be_cmds.c b/drivers/net/benet/be_cmds.c
> index 0c12c2d..30719f5 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/benet/be_cmds.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/benet/be_cmds.c
> @@ -2334,8 +2334,7 @@ int be_cmd_get_cntl_attributes(struct be_adapter
> *adapter)
>
> status = be_mbox_notify_wait(adapter);
> if (!status) {
> - attribs = (struct mgmt_controller_attrib *)( attribs_cmd.va
> +
> - sizeof(struct be_cmd_resp_hdr));
> + attribs = attribs_cmd.va + sizeof(struct be_cmd_resp_hdr);
> adapter->hba_port_num = attribs->hba_attribs.phy_port;
> }
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/benet/be_ethtool.c
> b/drivers/net/benet/be_ethtool.c
> index facfe3c..5572c78 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/benet/be_ethtool.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/benet/be_ethtool.c
> @@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ static int be_get_settings(struct net_device
> *netdev, struct ethtool_cmd *ecmd)
> }
> status = be_cmd_get_phy_info(adapter, &phy_cmd);
> if (!status) {
> - resp = (struct be_cmd_resp_get_phy_info *)
> phy_cmd.va;
> + resp = phy_cmd.va;
> intf_type = le16_to_cpu(resp->interface_type);
>
> switch (intf_type) {
> @@ -690,7 +690,7 @@ be_read_eeprom(struct net_device *netdev, struct
> ethtool_eeprom *eeprom,
> status = be_cmd_get_seeprom_data(adapter, &eeprom_cmd);
>
> if (!status) {
> - resp = (struct be_cmd_resp_seeprom_read *) eeprom_cmd.va;
> + resp = eeprom_cmd.va;
> memcpy(data, resp->seeprom_data + eeprom->offset, eeprom-
> >len);
> }
> dma_free_coherent(&adapter->pdev->dev, eeprom_cmd.size,
> eeprom_cmd.va,

The be2net part of the patch looks good.

Acked-by: Ajit Khaparde ajit.khaparde@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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