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drivers: input: mouse: Remove useless casting in cypress_ps2.c

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Geyslan G. Bem Oct. 16, 2013, 4:05 p.m. UTC
Casting (void *) value returned by kzalloc is useless
as mentioned in Documentation/CodingStyle, Chap 14.

Signed-off-by: Geyslan G. Bem <geyslan@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/input/mouse/cypress_ps2.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Dmitry Torokhov Oct. 16, 2013, 6:41 p.m. UTC | #1
Hi Geyslan,

On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 01:05:12PM -0300, Geyslan G. Bem wrote:
> Casting (void *) value returned by kzalloc is useless
> as mentioned in Documentation/CodingStyle, Chap 14.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Geyslan G. Bem <geyslan@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/input/mouse/cypress_ps2.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/input/mouse/cypress_ps2.c b/drivers/input/mouse/cypress_ps2.c
> index f51765f..ef651cc 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/mouse/cypress_ps2.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/mouse/cypress_ps2.c
> @@ -679,7 +679,7 @@ int cypress_init(struct psmouse *psmouse)
>  {
>  	struct cytp_data *cytp;
>  
> -	cytp = (struct cytp_data *)kzalloc(sizeof(struct cytp_data), GFP_KERNEL);
> +	cytp = kzalloc(sizeof(struct cytp_data), GFP_KERNEL);

I already have a patch for this from Jingoo Han in my queue.

>  	psmouse->private = (void *)cytp;

But this cast is also not needed, so if you could send me a patch for it
I'd appreciate that.

>  	if (cytp == NULL)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
> -- 
> 1.8.4
> 

Thanks.
Geyslan G. Bem Oct. 16, 2013, 6:48 p.m. UTC | #2
2013/10/16 Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>:
> Hi Geyslan,
>
> On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 01:05:12PM -0300, Geyslan G. Bem wrote:
>> Casting (void *) value returned by kzalloc is useless
>> as mentioned in Documentation/CodingStyle, Chap 14.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Geyslan G. Bem <geyslan@gmail.com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/input/mouse/cypress_ps2.c | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/input/mouse/cypress_ps2.c b/drivers/input/mouse/cypress_ps2.c
>> index f51765f..ef651cc 100644
>> --- a/drivers/input/mouse/cypress_ps2.c
>> +++ b/drivers/input/mouse/cypress_ps2.c
>> @@ -679,7 +679,7 @@ int cypress_init(struct psmouse *psmouse)
>>  {
>>       struct cytp_data *cytp;
>>
>> -     cytp = (struct cytp_data *)kzalloc(sizeof(struct cytp_data), GFP_KERNEL);
>> +     cytp = kzalloc(sizeof(struct cytp_data), GFP_KERNEL);
>
> I already have a patch for this from Jingoo Han in my queue.

No problem.
>
>>       psmouse->private = (void *)cytp;
>
> But this cast is also not needed, so if you could send me a patch for it
> I'd appreciate that.

Sure, I can.
>
>>       if (cytp == NULL)
>>               return -ENOMEM;
>> --
>> 1.8.4
>>
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> Dmitry
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diff --git a/drivers/input/mouse/cypress_ps2.c b/drivers/input/mouse/cypress_ps2.c
index f51765f..ef651cc 100644
--- a/drivers/input/mouse/cypress_ps2.c
+++ b/drivers/input/mouse/cypress_ps2.c
@@ -679,7 +679,7 @@  int cypress_init(struct psmouse *psmouse)
 {
 	struct cytp_data *cytp;
 
-	cytp = (struct cytp_data *)kzalloc(sizeof(struct cytp_data), GFP_KERNEL);
+	cytp = kzalloc(sizeof(struct cytp_data), GFP_KERNEL);
 	psmouse->private = (void *)cytp;
 	if (cytp == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;