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Date:   Tue, 13 Nov 2018 17:16:26 +0100
From:   Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@...e.de>
To:     James Bottomley <jejb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        John Garry <john.garry@...wei.com>,
        Sabyasachi Gupta <sabyasachi.linux@...il.com>,
        satishkh@...co.com, sebaddel@...co.com, kartilak@...co.com,
        martin.petersen@...cle.com
Cc:     jrdr.linux@...il.com, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, brajeswar.linux@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/scsi/fnic/fnic_trace.c: Use vzalloc

On 13/11/2018 17:11, James Bottomley wrote:
> This is incorrect advice: there's no need to cast it to other *pointer*
> types, but if you cast it to a non-pointer type (which this is doing)
> the compiler will complain if there is no explicit cast.

Right, sorry for that and thanks for spotting it James.

Byte,
	Johannes
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