linux-kernel - [PATCH v2] batman-adv: remove unnecessary type castings

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Message-Id: <20220426102932.1613820-1-yuzhe@nfschina.com>
Date:   Tue, 26 Apr 2022 03:29:31 -0700
From:   Yu Zhe <yuzhe@...china.com>
To:     mareklindner@...mailbox.ch, sw@...onwunderlich.de, a@...table.cc,
        sven@...fation.org, davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org,
        pabeni@...hat.com
Cc:     b.a.t.m.a.n@...ts.open-mesh.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, liqiong@...china.com,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, hukun@...china.com,
        Yu Zhe <yuzhe@...china.com>, kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2] batman-adv: remove unnecessary type castings

Signed-off-by: Yu Zhe <yuzhe@...china.com>
[sven@...fation.org: Fix missing const in batadv_choose* functions]
Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@...fation.org>
Signed-off-by: Simon Wunderlich <sw@...onwunderlich.de>
Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>

---
v2:
- fix discarding 'const' qualifier from pointer target type
---
 net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c |  4 ++--
 net/batman-adv/translation-table.c     | 12 ++++++------
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c b/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c
index 7f8a14d99cdb..37ce6cfb3520 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ batadv_bla_send_announce(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
  */
 static inline u32 batadv_choose_claim(const void *data, u32 size)
 {
-	struct batadv_bla_claim *claim = (struct batadv_bla_claim *)data;
+	const struct batadv_bla_claim *claim = data;
 	u32 hash = 0;
 
 	hash = jhash(&claim->addr, sizeof(claim->addr), hash);
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ static inline u32 batadv_choose_backbone_gw(const void *data, u32 size)
 	const struct batadv_bla_backbone_gw *gw;
 	u32 hash = 0;
 
-	gw = (struct batadv_bla_backbone_gw *)data;
+	gw = data;
 	hash = jhash(&gw->orig, sizeof(gw->orig), hash);
 	hash = jhash(&gw->vid, sizeof(gw->vid), hash);
 
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c b/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c
index 8478034d3abf..01d30c1e412c 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c
@@ -103,10 +103,10 @@ static bool batadv_compare_tt(const struct hlist_node *node, const void *data2)
  */
 static inline u32 batadv_choose_tt(const void *data, u32 size)
 {
-	struct batadv_tt_common_entry *tt;
+	const struct batadv_tt_common_entry *tt;
 	u32 hash = 0;
 
-	tt = (struct batadv_tt_common_entry *)data;
+	tt = data;
 	hash = jhash(&tt->addr, ETH_ALEN, hash);
 	hash = jhash(&tt->vid, sizeof(tt->vid), hash);
 
@@ -2766,7 +2766,7 @@ static void batadv_tt_tvlv_generate(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 	u32 i;
 
 	tt_tot = batadv_tt_entries(tt_len);
-	tt_change = (struct batadv_tvlv_tt_change *)tvlv_buff;
+	tt_change = tvlv_buff;
 
 	if (!valid_cb)
 		return;
@@ -3994,7 +3994,7 @@ static void batadv_tt_tvlv_ogm_handler_v1(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 	if (tvlv_value_len < sizeof(*tt_data))
 		return;
 
-	tt_data = (struct batadv_tvlv_tt_data *)tvlv_value;
+	tt_data = tvlv_value;
 	tvlv_value_len -= sizeof(*tt_data);
 
 	num_vlan = ntohs(tt_data->num_vlan);
@@ -4037,7 +4037,7 @@ static int batadv_tt_tvlv_unicast_handler_v1(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 	if (tvlv_value_len < sizeof(*tt_data))
 		return NET_RX_SUCCESS;
 
-	tt_data = (struct batadv_tvlv_tt_data *)tvlv_value;
+	tt_data = tvlv_value;
 	tvlv_value_len -= sizeof(*tt_data);
 
 	tt_vlan_len = sizeof(struct batadv_tvlv_tt_vlan_data);
@@ -4129,7 +4129,7 @@ static int batadv_roam_tvlv_unicast_handler_v1(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 		goto out;
 
 	batadv_inc_counter(bat_priv, BATADV_CNT_TT_ROAM_ADV_RX);
-	roaming_adv = (struct batadv_tvlv_roam_adv *)tvlv_value;
+	roaming_adv = tvlv_value;
 
 	batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_TT, bat_priv,
 		   "Received ROAMING_ADV from %pM (client %pM)\n",
-- 
2.25.1