Re: [PATCH 4/4] zd1211rw: remove unnecessary [kv][mcz]alloc casts

From: Johannes Berg
Date: Sun Nov 28 2010 - 04:12:59 EST


On Sun, 2010-11-28 at 01:05 -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_chip.c | 3 +--
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_chip.c b/drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_chip.c
> index 87a95bc..dfcebed 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_chip.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_chip.c
> @@ -117,8 +117,7 @@ int zd_ioread32v_locked(struct zd_chip *chip, u32 *values, const zd_addr_t *addr
>
> /* Allocate a single memory block for values and addresses. */
> count16 = 2*count;
> - a16 = (zd_addr_t *) kmalloc(count16 * (sizeof(zd_addr_t) + sizeof(u16)),
> - GFP_KERNEL);
> + a16 = kmalloc(count16 * (sizeof(zd_addr_t) + sizeof(u16)), GFP_KERNEL);

I believe this is on purpose for sparse.

johannes

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