Patch removes the following warning issued was coccicheck: WARNING: casting value returned by memory allocation function to (char *) is useless. Signed-off-by: Aishwarya Pant <aishpant@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/atomisp2/css2400/sh_css_firmware.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/atomisp2/css2400/sh_css_firmware.c b/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/atomisp2/css2400/sh_css_firmware.c index 6358216..53a7891 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/atomisp2/css2400/sh_css_firmware.c +++ b/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/atomisp2/css2400/sh_css_firmware.c @@ -145,8 +145,8 @@ sh_css_load_blob_info(const char *fw, const struct ia_css_fw_info *bi, struct ia size_t configstruct_size = sizeof(struct ia_css_config_memory_offsets); size_t statestruct_size = sizeof(struct ia_css_state_memory_offsets); - char *parambuf = (char *)kmalloc(paramstruct_size + configstruct_size + statestruct_size, - GFP_KERNEL); + char *parambuf = kmalloc(paramstruct_size + configstruct_size + statestruct_size, + GFP_KERNEL); if (parambuf == NULL) return IA_CSS_ERR_CANNOT_ALLOCATE_MEMORY; -- 2.7.4