netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] net: Remove unnecessary cast on void pointer

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Message-ID: <20170407152712.GA1466@salvia>
Date:   Fri, 7 Apr 2017 17:27:12 +0200
From:   Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
To:     simran singhal <singhalsimran0@...il.com>
Cc:     kadlec@...ckhole.kfki.hu, davem@...emloft.net,
        netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org, coreteam@...filter.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        outreachy-kernel@...glegroups.com, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
        Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>,
        Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@....inr.ac.ru>,
        James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
        Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>,
        Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>,
        bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net: Remove unnecessary cast on void pointer

On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 12:35:16AM +0530, simran singhal wrote:
> The following Coccinelle script was used to detect this:
> @r@
> expression x;
> void* e;
> type T;
> identifier f;
> @@
> (
>   *((T *)e)
> |
>   ((T *)x)[...]
> |
>   ((T*)x)->f
> |
> 
> - (T*)
>   e
> )
> 
> Unnecessary parantheses are also remove.

Applied, thanks.