From: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
To: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Cc: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] kernel/params.c: remove confusing cast
Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2015 20:39:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1443724791-4240-1-git-send-email-linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk> (raw)
Both sides of the assignment are const char*, so this cast is
unnecessary and confusing.
Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
---
kernel/params.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/kernel/params.c b/kernel/params.c
index b6554aa71094..0b433fdb45eb 100644
--- a/kernel/params.c
+++ b/kernel/params.c
@@ -709,7 +709,7 @@ static __modinit int add_sysfs_param(struct module_kobject *mk,
mk->mp->attrs[mk->mp->num].mattr.store = param_attr_store;
else
mk->mp->attrs[mk->mp->num].mattr.store = NULL;
- mk->mp->attrs[mk->mp->num].mattr.attr.name = (char *)name;
+ mk->mp->attrs[mk->mp->num].mattr.attr.name = name;
mk->mp->attrs[mk->mp->num].mattr.attr.mode = kp->perm;
mk->mp->num++;
--
2.1.3
next reply other threads:[~2015-10-01 18:40 UTC|newest]
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2015-10-01 18:39 Rasmus Villemoes [this message]
2015-10-02 1:17 ` Rusty Russell
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