linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 04/12] PCI/portdrv: Remove superfluous name cast

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Message-ID: <20131207223557.GA7901@google.com>
Date:	Sat, 7 Dec 2013 15:35:57 -0700
From:	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>
To:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-pci@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/12] PCI/portdrv: Remove superfluous name cast

On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 08:07:17PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> device_driver.name is "const char *"
> 
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
> Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>
> Cc: linux-pci@...r.kernel.org

Applied to pci/misc for v3.14, thanks!

> ---
>  drivers/pci/pcie/portdrv_core.c |    2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/pcie/portdrv_core.c b/drivers/pci/pcie/portdrv_core.c
> index 31063ac30992..833c18c3eb96 100644
> --- a/drivers/pci/pcie/portdrv_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/pci/pcie/portdrv_core.c
> @@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ int pcie_port_service_register(struct pcie_port_service_driver *new)
>  	if (pcie_ports_disabled)
>  		return -ENODEV;
>  
> -	new->driver.name = (char *)new->name;
> +	new->driver.name = new->name;
>  	new->driver.bus = &pcie_port_bus_type;
>  	new->driver.probe = pcie_port_probe_service;
>  	new->driver.remove = pcie_port_remove_service;
> -- 
> 1.7.9.5
> 
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