From: Joel Becker on
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 08:28:14PM +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> From: Julia Lawall <julia(a)diku.dk>
>
> Drop cast on the result of kmalloc and similar functions.
>
> The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows:
> (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
>
> // <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: Julia Lawall <julia(a)diku.dk>

Acked-by: Joel Becker <joel.becker(a)oracle.com>

You're welcome to push this. Let me know if you want me to send
it via ocfs2.git.

Joel

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From: Joel Becker on
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 08:28:14PM +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> From: Julia Lawall <julia(a)diku.dk>
>
> Drop cast on the result of kmalloc and similar functions.
>
> The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows:
> (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
>
> // <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: Julia Lawall <julia(a)diku.dk>

This patch is now in the merge-window branch of ocfs2.git.

Joel

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