[PATCH v2] ncpfs: Remove cast from memory allocation

From: Tobin C. Harding
Date: Wed Feb 22 2017 - 16:06:11 EST


Coccinelle emits WARNING: casting value returned by memory allocation
function to (struct ncp_inode_info *) is useless.

Remove unnecessary cast.

Changes since v1:
- Fix up typo

Signed-off-by: Tobin C. Harding <me@xxxxxxxx>
---

Kernel built successfully with patch applied.

fs/ncpfs/inode.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/ncpfs/inode.c b/fs/ncpfs/inode.c
index 7eb89c2..7a9ed33 100644
--- a/fs/ncpfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ncpfs/inode.c
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ static struct kmem_cache * ncp_inode_cachep;
static struct inode *ncp_alloc_inode(struct super_block *sb)
{
struct ncp_inode_info *ei;
- ei = (struct ncp_inode_info *)kmem_cache_alloc(ncp_inode_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
+ ei = kmem_cache_alloc(ncp_inode_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!ei)
return NULL;
return &ei->vfs_inode;
--
2.7.4