linux-kernel - [PATCH] staging: iio: Remove unnecessary cast on void pointer

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Date:   Wed, 7 Mar 2018 18:47:17 +0530
From:   Arushi Singhal <arushisinghal19971997@...il.com>
To:     lars@...afoo.de
Cc:     Michael Hennerich <Michael.Hennerich@...log.com>,
        Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>,
        Hartmut Knaack <knaack.h@....de>,
        Peter Meerwald-Stadler <pmeerw@...erw.net>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-iio@...r.kernel.org, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, outreachy-kernel@...glegroups.com
Subject: [PATCH] staging: iio: Remove unnecessary cast on void pointer

The following Coccinelle script was used to detect this:
@r@
expression x;
void* e;
type T;
identifier f;
@@
(
  *((T *)e)
|
  ((T *)x)[...]
|
  ((T*)x)->f
|

- (T*)
  e
)

Signed-off-by: Arushi Singhal <arushisinghal19971997@...il.com>
---
 drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7816.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7816.c b/drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7816.c
index bfe180a..bf76a86 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7816.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7816.c
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ static const struct attribute_group ad7816_attribute_group = {
 static irqreturn_t ad7816_event_handler(int irq, void *private)
 {
 	iio_push_event(private, IIO_EVENT_CODE_AD7816_OTI,
-		       iio_get_time_ns((struct iio_dev *)private));
+		       iio_get_time_ns(private));
 	return IRQ_HANDLED;
 }
 
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