Re: [PATCH net-next v2 03/10] net: ppp: Remove unnecessary (void*) conversions

From: Guillaume Nault
Date: Fri Jul 14 2023 - 05:08:32 EST


On Mon, Jul 10, 2023 at 02:40:27PM +0800, Su Hui wrote:
> From: wuych <yunchuan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Pointer variables of void * type do not require type cast.
>
> Signed-off-by: wuych <yunchuan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c | 4 ++--
> drivers/net/ppp/pptp.c | 4 ++--
> 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Guillaume Nault <gnault@xxxxxxxxxx>

While there, you might want to also remove the useless casts in
net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c and net/atm/pppoatm.c.

> diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c b/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
> index 3b79c603b936..ba8b6bd8233c 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c
> @@ -968,7 +968,7 @@ static int __pppoe_xmit(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
> ***********************************************************************/
> static int pppoe_xmit(struct ppp_channel *chan, struct sk_buff *skb)
> {
> - struct sock *sk = (struct sock *)chan->private;
> + struct sock *sk = chan->private;
> return __pppoe_xmit(sk, skb);
> }
>
> @@ -976,7 +976,7 @@ static int pppoe_fill_forward_path(struct net_device_path_ctx *ctx,
> struct net_device_path *path,
> const struct ppp_channel *chan)
> {
> - struct sock *sk = (struct sock *)chan->private;
> + struct sock *sk = chan->private;
> struct pppox_sock *po = pppox_sk(sk);
> struct net_device *dev = po->pppoe_dev;
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp/pptp.c b/drivers/net/ppp/pptp.c
> index 32183f24e63f..6b3d3df99549 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ppp/pptp.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ppp/pptp.c
> @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ static struct rtable *pptp_route_output(struct pppox_sock *po,
>
> static int pptp_xmit(struct ppp_channel *chan, struct sk_buff *skb)
> {
> - struct sock *sk = (struct sock *) chan->private;
> + struct sock *sk = chan->private;
> struct pppox_sock *po = pppox_sk(sk);
> struct net *net = sock_net(sk);
> struct pptp_opt *opt = &po->proto.pptp;
> @@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ static int pptp_create(struct net *net, struct socket *sock, int kern)
> static int pptp_ppp_ioctl(struct ppp_channel *chan, unsigned int cmd,
> unsigned long arg)
> {
> - struct sock *sk = (struct sock *) chan->private;
> + struct sock *sk = chan->private;
> struct pppox_sock *po = pppox_sk(sk);
> struct pptp_opt *opt = &po->proto.pptp;
> void __user *argp = (void __user *)arg;
> --
> 2.30.2
>
>