From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> In struct cred the user member is and has always been declared struct user_struct *user. At most a constant struct cred will have a constant pointer to non-constant user_struct so remove this unnecessary cast. Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/sys.c | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c index e7006eb..f7a4351 100644 --- a/kernel/sys.c +++ b/kernel/sys.c @@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(setpriority, int, which, int, who, int, niceval) } while_each_pid_thread(pgrp, PIDTYPE_PGID, p); break; case PRIO_USER: - user = (struct user_struct *) cred->user; + user = cred->user; if (!who) who = cred->uid; else if ((who != cred->uid) && @@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(getpriority, int, which, int, who) } while_each_pid_thread(pgrp, PIDTYPE_PGID, p); break; case PRIO_USER: - user = (struct user_struct *) cred->user; + user = cred->user; if (!who) who = cred->uid; else if ((who != cred->uid) && -- 1.7.2.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html