void pointers do not need to be cast to other pointer types. The semantic patch used to find this: @r@ expression x; void* e; type T; identifier f; @@ ( *((T *)e) | ((T *)x)[...] | ((T *)x)->f | - (T *) e ) Signed-off-by: Shraddha Barke <shraddha.6596@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/visorbus_main.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/visorbus_main.c b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/visorbus_main.c index 403c13b..db4282f 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/visorbus_main.c +++ b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/visorbus_main.c @@ -677,7 +677,7 @@ unregister_driver_attributes(struct visor_driver *drv) static void dev_periodic_work(void *xdev) { - struct visor_device *dev = (struct visor_device *)xdev; + struct visor_device *dev = xdev; struct visor_driver *drv = to_visor_driver(dev->device.driver); down(&dev->visordriver_callback_lock); -- 2.1.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html