The patch titled
Subject: arch/alpha/kernel/process.c: remove unnecessary (void*) conversions
has been added to the -mm mm-nonmm-unstable branch. Its filename is
kernel-process-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/kernel-process-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: Li zeming <zeming@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: arch/alpha/kernel/process.c: remove unnecessary (void*) conversions
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 15:36:33 +0800
generic_ptr is a void * type and does not require a cast.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20221213073633.3586-1-zeming@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Li zeming <zeming@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Matt Turner <mattst88@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/alpha/kernel/process.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/process.c~kernel-process-remove-unnecessary-void-conversions
+++ a/arch/alpha/kernel/process.c
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ struct halt_info {
static void
common_shutdown_1(void *generic_ptr)
{
- struct halt_info *how = (struct halt_info *)generic_ptr;
+ struct halt_info *how = generic_ptr;
struct percpu_struct *cpup;
unsigned long *pflags, flags;
int cpuid = smp_processor_id();
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from zeming@xxxxxxxxxxxx are
kernel-smp-remove-unnecessary-void-conversions.patch
kernel-process-remove-unnecessary-void-conversions.patch
