From 5cbded585d129d0226cb48ac4202b253c781be26 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Robert P. J. Day" Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 00:35:56 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] getting rid of all casts of k[cmz]alloc() calls Run this: #!/bin/sh for f in $(grep -Erl "\([^\)]*\) *k[cmz]alloc" *) ; do echo "De-casting $f..." perl -pi -e "s/ ?= ?\([^\)]*\) *(k[cmz]alloc) *\(/ = \1\(/" $f done And then go through and reinstate those cases where code is casting pointers to non-pointers. And then drop a few hunks which conflicted with outstanding work. Cc: Russell King , Ian Molton Cc: Mikael Starvik Cc: Yoshinori Sato Cc: Roman Zippel Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven Cc: Ralf Baechle Cc: Paul Mackerras Cc: Kyle McMartin Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Cc: Martin Schwidefsky Cc: "David S. Miller" Cc: Jeff Dike Cc: Greg KH Cc: Jens Axboe Cc: Paul Fulghum Cc: Alan Cox Cc: Karsten Keil Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab Cc: Jeff Garzik Cc: James Bottomley Cc: Ian Kent Cc: Steven French Cc: David Woodhouse Cc: Neil Brown Cc: Jaroslav Kysela Cc: Takashi Iwai Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c') diff --git a/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c b/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c index 311493e7b40..dc8368ebb1a 100644 --- a/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c +++ b/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ do_kdsk_ioctl(int cmd, struct kbentry __user *user_kbe, int perm, struct kbd_str !capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE)) return -EPERM; - key_map = (ushort *) kmalloc(sizeof(plain_map), + key_map = kmalloc(sizeof(plain_map), GFP_KERNEL); if (!key_map) return -ENOMEM; @@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ do_kdgkb_ioctl(int cmd, struct kbsentry __user *user_kdgkb, int perm) sz = 256; while (sz < funcbufsize - funcbufleft + delta) sz <<= 1; - fnw = (char *) kmalloc(sz, GFP_KERNEL); + fnw = kmalloc(sz, GFP_KERNEL); if(!fnw) { ret = -ENOMEM; goto reterr; -- cgit v1.2.3