2015-04-23 10:12:12

by Firo Yang

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Subject: [PATCH] crypto: sha1-mb - Remove pointless cast

Since kzalloc() returns a void pointer, we don't need to cast the
return value in arch/x86/crypto/sha-mb/sha1_mb.c::sha1_mb_mod_init().

Signed-off-by: Firo Yang <[email protected]>
---
arch/x86/crypto/sha-mb/sha1_mb.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/crypto/sha-mb/sha1_mb.c b/arch/x86/crypto/sha-mb/sha1_mb.c
index e510b1c..0cb5149 100644
--- a/arch/x86/crypto/sha-mb/sha1_mb.c
+++ b/arch/x86/crypto/sha-mb/sha1_mb.c
@@ -885,7 +885,8 @@ static int __init sha1_mb_mod_init(void)
INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&cpu_state->flush, mcryptd_flusher);
cpu_state->cpu = cpu;
cpu_state->alg_state = &sha1_mb_alg_state;
- cpu_state->mgr = (struct sha1_ctx_mgr *) kzalloc(sizeof(struct sha1_ctx_mgr), GFP_KERNEL);
+ cpu_state->mgr = kzalloc(sizeof(struct sha1_ctx_mgr),
+ GFP_KERNEL);
if (!cpu_state->mgr)
goto err2;
sha1_ctx_mgr_init(cpu_state->mgr);
--
2.1.0


2015-04-26 06:51:39

by Herbert Xu

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: sha1-mb - Remove pointless cast

On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 06:12:10PM +0800, Firo Yang wrote:
> Since kzalloc() returns a void pointer, we don't need to cast the
> return value in arch/x86/crypto/sha-mb/sha1_mb.c::sha1_mb_mod_init().
>
> Signed-off-by: Firo Yang <[email protected]>

Applied.
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