linux-kernel - [PATCH 02/21] arch/powerpc: Remove unnecessary kmalloc casts

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Date:	Mon, 31 May 2010 20:23:04 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>, Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@...hat.com>,
	Alexander Graf <agraf@...e.de>, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
	kvm-ppc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 02/21] arch/powerpc: Remove unnecessary kmalloc casts

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/nvram_64.c |    3 +--
 arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c      |    4 ++--
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/nvram_64.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/nvram_64.c
index 9cf197f..99c6dab 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/nvram_64.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/nvram_64.c
@@ -502,8 +502,7 @@ static int __init nvram_scan_partitions(void)
 			       "detected: 0-length partition\n");
 			goto out;
 		}
-		tmp_part = (struct nvram_partition *)
-			kmalloc(sizeof(struct nvram_partition), GFP_KERNEL);
+		tmp_part = kmalloc(sizeof(struct nvram_partition), GFP_KERNEL);
 		err = -ENOMEM;
 		if (!tmp_part) {
 			printk(KERN_ERR "nvram_scan_partitions: kmalloc failed\n");
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c
index b998abf..2a8b9b6 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c
@@ -1248,8 +1248,8 @@ struct kvm_vcpu *kvmppc_core_vcpu_create(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned int id)
 
 	memset(vcpu_book3s, 0, sizeof(struct kvmppc_vcpu_book3s));
 
-	vcpu_book3s->shadow_vcpu = (struct kvmppc_book3s_shadow_vcpu *)
-		kzalloc(sizeof(*vcpu_book3s->shadow_vcpu), GFP_KERNEL);
+	vcpu_book3s->shadow_vcpu = kzalloc(sizeof(*vcpu_book3s->shadow_vcpu),
+					   GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!vcpu_book3s->shadow_vcpu)
 		goto free_vcpu;
 
-- 
1.7.0.3.311.g6a6955

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