linux-kernel - [PATCH] ncpfs/inode.c: remove unnecessary cast on return from kmem_cache

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Message-Id: <20171115135547.13869-1-colin.king@canonical.com>
Date:   Wed, 15 Nov 2017 13:55:47 +0000
From:   Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
To:     Petr Vandrovec <petr@...drovec.name>, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>,
        Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@...hat.com>
Cc:     kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] ncpfs/inode.c: remove unnecessary cast on return from kmem_cache_alloc

From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>

The cast on the return from kmem_cache_alloc is unnecessary and can
be removed.

Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
---
 fs/ncpfs/inode.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/ncpfs/inode.c b/fs/ncpfs/inode.c
index 41de88cdc053..6a945532ea1b 100644
--- a/fs/ncpfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ncpfs/inode.c
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ static struct kmem_cache * ncp_inode_cachep;
 static struct inode *ncp_alloc_inode(struct super_block *sb)
 {
 	struct ncp_inode_info *ei;
-	ei = (struct ncp_inode_info *)kmem_cache_alloc(ncp_inode_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
+	ei = kmem_cache_alloc(ncp_inode_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!ei)
 		return NULL;
 	return &ei->vfs_inode;
-- 
2.14.1