netdev - Re: [PATCH RFC 15/15] via-rhine: add helper (reduce type-unsafe void * assignments).

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Message-Id: <20121231.142124.257039279927120043.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 31 Dec 2012 14:21:24 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	andi@...as.de
Cc:	andim2@...rs.sf.net, rl@...lgate.ch, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	romieu@...zoreil.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 15/15] via-rhine: add helper (reduce type-unsafe
 void * assignments).

From: Andreas Mohr <andi@...as.de>
Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2012 16:25:49 +0100

> From: Andreas Mohr <andim2@...rs.sf.net>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Mohr <andim2@...rs.sf.net>

This is of zero value.

It is just as likely one would forget to use the helper as it would be
to assign pci_get_drvdata() to a pointer of the wrong type.
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