Re: [ath9k-devel] [PATCH net-next 1/2] wireless: Remove casts ofvoid *

[Pavel Roskin]

On 06/14/2011 12:02 AM, Joe Perches wrote:

>   		/* Get the message ID */
> -		msg_id = (__be16 *) ((void *) htc_hdr +
> -				     sizeof(struct htc_frame_hdr));
> +		msg_id = (void *)htc_hdr + sizeof(struct htc_frame_hdr);

I would never do stuff like this without verifying by sparse that no 
warnings are introduced.

Sparse warnings should be avoided to keep sparse checks useful. 
Otherwise, important warnings would drown in the noise.

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Regards,
Pavel Roskin
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