Thanks, but Jack Stone submitted the same patch a few weeks ago. It's already in the jfs git tree and the -mm kernel.
Shaggy On Fri, 2007-08-24 at 02:36 +0200, Jesper Juhl wrote: > There's no need to cast the, void *, return value of kmalloc() when > assigning to a pointer variable. > > Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --- > fs/jfs/jfs_dtree.c | 8 ++------ > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/jfs/jfs_dtree.c b/fs/jfs/jfs_dtree.c > index c14ba3c..3f15b36 100644 > --- a/fs/jfs/jfs_dtree.c > +++ b/fs/jfs/jfs_dtree.c > @@ -592,9 +592,7 @@ int dtSearch(struct inode *ip, struct component_name * > key, ino_t * data, > struct component_name ciKey; > struct super_block *sb = ip->i_sb; > > - ciKey.name = > - (wchar_t *) kmalloc((JFS_NAME_MAX + 1) * sizeof(wchar_t), > - GFP_NOFS); > + ciKey.name = kmalloc((JFS_NAME_MAX + 1) * sizeof(wchar_t), GFP_NOFS); > if (ciKey.name == 0) { > rc = -ENOMEM; > goto dtSearch_Exit2; > @@ -957,9 +955,7 @@ static int dtSplitUp(tid_t tid, > smp = split->mp; > sp = DT_PAGE(ip, smp); > > - key.name = > - (wchar_t *) kmalloc((JFS_NAME_MAX + 2) * sizeof(wchar_t), > - GFP_NOFS); > + key.name = kmalloc((JFS_NAME_MAX + 2) * sizeof(wchar_t), GFP_NOFS); > if (key.name == 0) { > DT_PUTPAGE(smp); > rc = -ENOMEM; -- David Kleikamp IBM Linux Technology Center - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/