Re: [PATCH net-next V2] drivers/net: Remove casts of void *

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Fri Jun 17 2011 - 01:25:54 EST


On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 07:08, Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Unnecessary casts of void * clutter the code.
>
> These are the remainder casts after several specific
> patches to remove netdev_priv and dev_priv.
>
> Done via coccinelle script (and a little editing):
>
> $ cat cast_void_pointer.cocci
> @@
> type T;
> T *pt;
> void *pv;
> @@
>
> - pt = (T *)pv;
> + pt = pv;
>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Sjur BrÃndeland <sjur.brandeland@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-By: Chris Snook <chris.snook@xxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Jon Mason <jdmason@xxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
>
> v2: Update to Geert's request

[For a2065]
Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

            Geert

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