linux-kernel - Re: [Patch 08/16] Remove unnecessary kmalloc casts in the parisc drivers.

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Date:	Tue, 31 Jul 2007 16:06:21 +0200
From:	Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>
To:	jack@...keye.stone.uk.eu.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, trivial@...nel.org,
	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@...l.cx>
Subject: Re: [Patch 08/16] Remove unnecessary kmalloc casts in the parisc drivers.

Am Dienstag, 31. Juli 2007 schrieb jack@...keye.stone.uk.eu.org:
> -	a = (unsigned long)kmalloc(sizeof(struct irt_entry) * num_entries + 8, 
GFP_KERNEL);
> +	a = kmalloc(sizeof(struct irt_entry) * num_entries + 8, GFP_KERNEL);

NAK.
Same as in some other patches.
"void *" -> "ulong" is not auto casted and will give you a "warning: 
assignment makes integer from pointer without a cast".

Christian
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