Re: [PATCH] staging: iio: Remove unnecessary cast on void pointer

From: Jonathan Cameron
Date: Wed Mar 07 2018 - 14:53:24 EST


On Wed, 7 Mar 2018 18:47:17 +0530
Arushi Singhal <arushisinghal19971997@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The following Coccinelle script was used to detect this:
> @r@
> expression x;
> void* e;
> type T;
> identifier f;
> @@
> (
> *((T *)e)
> |
> ((T *)x)[...]
> |
> ((T*)x)->f
> |
>
> - (T*)
> e
> )
>
> Signed-off-by: Arushi Singhal <arushisinghal19971997@xxxxxxxxx>
Applied to the togreg branch of iio.git and pushed out as testing.git
for the autobuilders to play with it.

Thanks,

Jonathan

> ---
> drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7816.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7816.c b/drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7816.c
> index bfe180a..bf76a86 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7816.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7816.c
> @@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ static const struct attribute_group ad7816_attribute_group = {
> static irqreturn_t ad7816_event_handler(int irq, void *private)
> {
> iio_push_event(private, IIO_EVENT_CODE_AD7816_OTI,
> - iio_get_time_ns((struct iio_dev *)private));
> + iio_get_time_ns(private));
> return IRQ_HANDLED;
> }
>