linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] net: sun: Remove unneeded cast from memory allocation

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Message-Id: <20200420.122141.2220361049378373139.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Mon, 20 Apr 2020 12:21:41 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     aishwaryarj100@...il.com
Cc:     hkallweit1@...il.com, kuba@...nel.org, mst@...hat.com,
        mhabets@...arflare.com, jonathan.lemon@...il.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: sun: Remove unneeded cast from memory allocation

From: Aishwarya Ramakrishnan <aishwaryarj100@...il.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 21:14:43 +0530

> Remove casting the values returned by memory allocation function.
> 
> Coccinelle emits WARNING: casting value returned by memory allocation
> function to (struct cas_init_block *) is useless.
> 
> This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Aishwarya Ramakrishnan <aishwaryarj100@...il.com>

Applied to net-next, thanks.