generic_ptr is a void * type and does not require a cast.
Signed-off-by: Li zeming <[email protected]>
---
arch/alpha/kernel/process.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/process.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/process.c
index 65fdae9e48f3..5bc8be1eba11 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/process.c
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ struct halt_info {
static void
common_shutdown_1(void *generic_ptr)
{
- struct halt_info *how = (struct halt_info *)generic_ptr;
+ struct halt_info *how = generic_ptr;
struct percpu_struct *cpup;
unsigned long *pflags, flags;
int cpuid = smp_processor_id();
--
2.18.2
This patch shortly appear at
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/kernel-process-remove-unnecessary-void-conversions.patch
This patch later appear in the mm-nonmm-unstable branch at
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm