linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 22/30] ivtv: kzalloc() returns void pointer, no need to cast

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Date:	Fri, 24 Aug 2007 10:44:42 +0200
From:	"Jesper Juhl" <jesper.juhl@...il.com>
To:	"Hans Verkuil" <hverkuil@...all.nl>
Cc:	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Kevin Thayer" <nufan_wfk@...oo.com>,
	"Chris Kennedy" <c@...ovy.org>, video4linux-list@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 22/30] ivtv: kzalloc() returns void pointer, no need to cast

On 24/08/07, Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@...all.nl> wrote:
> On Friday 24 August 2007 02:20:04 Jesper Juhl wrote:
> > Since kzalloc() returns a void pointer, we don't need to cast the
> > return value in drivers/media/video/ivtv/ivtv-queue.c
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@...il.com>
>
> Jesper,
>
> Thanks for the patch. I've applied it to my latest tree and will ask
> Mauro to pull from it. The latest source is a bit different and has in
> fact a third cast which I've also removed.
>
Perfect, thanks.

> Thanks,
>
>         Hans

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