linux-kernel - [PATCH 5/7] staging: rtl8723bs: rtw_security: remove unnecessary void * casts

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Message-ID: <20260209235133.1292161-6-horstaufmental@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2026 06:51:31 +0700
From: Siwanan Bungtong <horstaufmental@...il.com>
To: gregkh@...uxfoundation.org
Cc: linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Siwanan Bungtong <horstaufmental@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH 5/7] staging: rtl8723bs: rtw_security: remove unnecessary void * casts

Remove redundant (void *) casts when calling memcpy/memset and
other helpers. These casts are unnecessary since C implicitly
converts to void * and they only add noise.

No functional change.

Signed-off-by: Siwanan Bungtong <horstaufmental@...il.com>
---
 drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_security.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_security.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_security.c
index 2f941ffbd465..c2860dad2576 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_security.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_security.c
@@ -1113,7 +1113,7 @@ static signed int aes_decipher(u8 *key, uint	hdrlen,
 
 	/* start to calculate the mic */
 	if ((hdrlen + plen + 8) <= MAX_MSG_SIZE)
-		memcpy((void *)message, pframe, (hdrlen + plen + 8)); /* 8 is for ext iv len */
+		memcpy(message, pframe, (hdrlen + plen + 8)); /* 8 is for ext iv len */
 
 	pn_vector[0] = pframe[hdrlen];
 	pn_vector[1] = pframe[hdrlen + 1];
-- 
2.52.0