On Sun, 2014-03-23 at 14:26 -0600, Jean Sacren wrote:
> The commit 6494294f277fd ("i40e/i40evf: Use
> dma_set_mask_and_coherent") uses dma_set_mask_and_coherent() to
> replace dma_set_coherent_mask() for the benefit of return error.
> The conversion brings some confusion in error checking as whethe
On Mon, 2014-03-24 at 10:45 -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> Using addressof then casting to the original type is pointless,
> so remove these unnecessary casts.
>
> Done via coccinelle script:
>
> $ cat typecast.cocci
> @@
> type T;
> T foo;
> @@
>
> - (T *)&foo
> + &foo
>
> Signed-off
On Mon, 2014-03-24 at 13:15 -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> Casting a pointer to a pointer of the same type is pointless,
> so remove these unnecessary casts.
>
> Done via coccinelle script:
>
> $ cat typecast_2.cocci
> @@
> type T;
> T *foo;
> @@
>
> - (T *)foo
> + foo
>
> Signed-off-b
All of these are pointless...
Joe Perches (7):
altera: Remove casts of pointer to same type
alx: Remove casts of pointer to same type
intel: Remove casts of pointer to same type
qlcnic: Remove casts of pointer to same type
carl9170: Remove casts of pointer to same type
mwifiex: Remove
Casting a pointer to a pointer of the same type is pointless,
so remove these unnecessary casts.
Done via coccinelle script:
$ cat typecast_2.cocci
@@
type T;
T *foo;
@@
- (T *)foo
+ foo
Signed-off-by: Joe Perches
---
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_ethtool.c | 4 ++--
1 file
Using addressof then casting to the original type is pointless,
so remove these unnecessary casts.
Done via coccinelle script:
$ cat typecast.cocci
@@
type T;
T foo;
@@
- (T *)&foo
+ &foo
Signed-off-by: Joe Perches
---
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_common.c | 4 ++--
dri
