Re: [PATCH 2/2] staging/unisys/visorutil/procobjecttree: Replace typedef

From: Joe Perches
Date: Mon Feb 02 2015 - 13:32:11 EST


On Mon, 2015-02-02 at 19:26 +0100, Ricardo Ribalda Delgado wrote:
> Instead of declaring a new type, define a new struct.
[]
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorutil/procobjecttree.c b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorutil/procobjecttree.c
[]
> @@ -340,7 +341,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(visor_proc_DestroyObject);
>
> static int seq_show(struct seq_file *seq, void *offset)
> {
> - PROCDIRENTRYCONTEXT *ctx = (PROCDIRENTRYCONTEXT *)(seq->private);
> + struct proc_dir_entry_context *ctx;
> +
> + ctx = (struct proc_dir_entry_context *)(seq->private);

seq-private is a void * and doesn't need to be cast here.

struct proc_dir_entry_context *ctx = seq->private;

should work well enough.

>
> if (ctx == NULL) {
> ERRDRV("I don't have a freakin' clue...");



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