The patch titled
Subject: initramfs: remove unnecessary (void*) conversion
has been added to the -mm mm-nonmm-unstable branch. Its filename is
initramfs-remove-unnecessary-void-conversions.patch
This patch will shortly appear at
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/initramfs-remove-unnecessary-void-conversions.patch
This patch will later appear in the mm-nonmm-unstable branch at
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
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From: XU pengfei <xupengfei@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: initramfs: remove unnecessary (void*) conversion
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 16:05:18 +0800
Remove unnecessary void* type casting.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20221026080517.3221-1-xupengfei@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: XU pengfei <xupengfei@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Christian Brauner <brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Disseldorp <ddiss@xxxxxxx>
Cc: "Eric W . Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Martin Wilck <mwilck@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: wuchi <wuchi.zero@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
--- a/init/initramfs.c~initramfs-remove-unnecessary-void-conversions
+++ a/init/initramfs.c
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ static long __init write_buffer(char *bu
static long __init flush_buffer(void *bufv, unsigned long len)
{
- char *buf = (char *) bufv;
+ char *buf = bufv;
long written;
long origLen = len;
if (message)
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from xupengfei@xxxxxxxxxxxx are
initramfs-remove-unnecessary-void-conversions.patch
