Drop cast on the result of kmem_cache_alloc. The Coccinelle semantic patch that makes this change is as follows:
// <smpl> @@ type T; @@ - (T *) (\(kmalloc\|kzalloc\|kcalloc\|kmem_cache_alloc\|kmem_cache_zalloc\| kmem_cache_alloc_node\|kmalloc_node\|kzalloc_node\)(...)) // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Himangi Saraogi <himangi...@gmail.com> Acked-by: Julia Lawall <julia.law...@lip6.fr> --- fs/ufs/super.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/ufs/super.c b/fs/ufs/super.c index b879f1b..1c19418 100644 --- a/fs/ufs/super.c +++ b/fs/ufs/super.c @@ -1415,7 +1415,7 @@ static struct kmem_cache * ufs_inode_cachep; static struct inode *ufs_alloc_inode(struct super_block *sb) { struct ufs_inode_info *ei; - ei = (struct ufs_inode_info *)kmem_cache_alloc(ufs_inode_cachep, GFP_NOFS); + ei = kmem_cache_alloc(ufs_inode_cachep, GFP_NOFS); if (!ei) return NULL; ei->vfs_inode.i_version = 1; -- 1.9.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/