The patch titled Subject: fs/reiserfs: remove unneeded cast has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is reiserfs-avoid-pointless-casts-in-alloc-codes.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/reiserfs-avoid-pointless-casts-in-alloc-codes.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/reiserfs-avoid-pointless-casts-in-alloc-codes.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Firo Yang <firogm@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: fs/reiserfs: remove unneeded cast kmem_cache_alloc() returns void*. Signed-off-by: Firo Yang <firogm@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/reiserfs/super.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/reiserfs/super.c~reiserfs-avoid-pointless-casts-in-alloc-codes fs/reiserfs/super.c --- a/fs/reiserfs/super.c~reiserfs-avoid-pointless-casts-in-alloc-codes +++ a/fs/reiserfs/super.c @@ -588,8 +588,7 @@ static struct kmem_cache *reiserfs_inode static struct inode *reiserfs_alloc_inode(struct super_block *sb) { struct reiserfs_inode_info *ei; - ei = (struct reiserfs_inode_info *) - kmem_cache_alloc(reiserfs_inode_cachep, GFP_KERNEL); + ei = kmem_cache_alloc(reiserfs_inode_cachep, GFP_KERNEL); if (!ei) return NULL; atomic_set(&ei->openers, 0); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from firogm@xxxxxxxxx are efs-remove-unneeded-cast.patch minix-no-need-to-cast-alloction-return-value-in-minix.patch reiserfs-avoid-pointless-casts-in-alloc-codes.patch adfs-remove-unneeded-cast.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html