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DateTue, 31 Jul 2007 22:09:58 +0800
FromWANG Cong <>
SubjectRe: [Patch 04/16] Remove unnecessary kmalloc casts from the sparc arch.
On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 01:53:20PM +0100, jack@hawkeye.stone.uk.eu.org wrote:
>Signed-off-by: Jack Stone <jack@hawkeye.stone.uk.eu.org>
>
>CC: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
>
>---
> arch/sparc/kernel/ebus.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
>Index: b/arch/sparc/kernel/ebus.c
>===================================================================
>--- a/arch/sparc/kernel/ebus.c
>+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/ebus.c
>@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ static struct ebus_device_irq *ebus_blac
> */
> static inline unsigned long ebus_alloc(size_t size)
> {
>- return (unsigned long)kmalloc(size, GFP_ATOMIC);
>+ return kmalloc(size, GFP_ATOMIC);

AFAIK, this cast is necessary, since void * is a pointer type while
unsigned long is not.

Regards.

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