Re: [patch] qla4xxx: remove some bogus casts

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On 08/18/15 01:47, Dan Carpenter wrote:
On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 09:45:45PM -0700, Bart Van Assche wrote:
On 08/17/2015 07:36 AM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
These casts are wrong and unnecessary.  They annoy static checkers
because they imply we are planning to write sizeof(long) bytes to a
sizeof(u32) buffer which would corrupt memory.

Hello Dan,

Can you verify whether that patch is still needed after having
applied the patch series I posted in July (and that was acknowledged
by QLogic): http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.scsi/103135 ?


I think it is needed still?

Hello Dan,

You are right, this patch is indeed needed. Hence:

Reviewed-by: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@xxxxxxxxxxx>

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