Patch "vxge: remove unnecessary cast in kfree()" has been added to the 5.10-stable tree

[Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>]

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    vxge: remove unnecessary cast in kfree()

to the 5.10-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     vxge-remove-unnecessary-cast-in-kfree.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.10 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.



commit b1a83b715ca435c787ea0a48ddadcdbf320dcaea
Author: Xu Wang <vulab@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date:   Fri Oct 23 16:55:33 2020 +0800

    vxge: remove unnecessary cast in kfree()
    
    [ Upstream commit b6bf4776d9e2ed4b2552d1c252fff8de3786309a ]
    
    Remove unnecessary cast in the argument to kfree.
    
    Signed-off-by: Xu Wang <vulab@xxxxxxxxxxx>
    Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20201023085533.4792-1-vulab@xxxxxxxxxxx
    Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
    Stable-dep-of: e3f269ed0acc ("x86/pm: Work around false positive kmemleak report in msr_build_context()")
    Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/neterion/vxge/vxge-config.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/neterion/vxge/vxge-config.c
index f5d48d7c4ce28..da48dd85770c0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/neterion/vxge/vxge-config.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/neterion/vxge/vxge-config.c
@@ -1121,7 +1121,7 @@ static void __vxge_hw_blockpool_destroy(struct __vxge_hw_blockpool *blockpool)
 
 	list_for_each_safe(p, n, &blockpool->free_entry_list) {
 		list_del(&((struct __vxge_hw_blockpool_entry *)p)->item);
-		kfree((void *)p);
+		kfree(p);
 	}
 
 	return;