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authorJavier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com>2016-10-13 13:10:08 -0300
committerMartin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>2016-11-08 17:29:48 -0500
commit19be606be1df35479333bd04e2cdaddc9d77e38c (patch)
tree01c7ac1836fa1861adf9ba7b88b692f8367502c0 /drivers/scsi
parent4e6f767dba1c9a7279b3b24694cdf3b73e00f722 (diff)
downloadlinux-19be606be1df35479333bd04e2cdaddc9d77e38c.tar.gz
scsi: hpsa: Remove unneeded void pointer cast
It's not necessary to cast the result of kmalloc, since void pointers
are promoted to any other type. This also fixes following coccinelle
warning:

casting value returned by memory allocation function to (BIG_IOCTL_Command_struct *) is useless.

Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com>
Acked-by: Don Brace <don.brace@microsemi.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/scsi')
-rw-r--r--drivers/scsi/hpsa.c3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c b/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c
index d007ec18179a..4e82b692298e 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c
@@ -6657,8 +6657,7 @@ static int hpsa_big_passthru_ioctl(struct ctlr_info *h, void __user *argp)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	if (!capable(CAP_SYS_RAWIO))
 		return -EPERM;
-	ioc = (BIG_IOCTL_Command_struct *)
-	    kmalloc(sizeof(*ioc), GFP_KERNEL);
+	ioc = kmalloc(sizeof(*ioc), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!ioc) {
 		status = -ENOMEM;
 		goto cleanup1;