[PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: remove casts to pointers in kfree

[PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: remove casts to pointers in kfree

[Wambui Karuga]

Remove unnecessary casts in pointer types passed to kfree.

Signed-off-by: Wambui Karuga <wambui.karugax@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
index 3030ae5b6b6d..71fcb466019a 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
@@ -2155,7 +2155,7 @@ sint rtw_set_auth(struct adapter *adapter, struct security_priv *psecuritypriv)
 
 	psetauthparm = rtw_zmalloc(sizeof(struct setauth_parm));
 	if (!psetauthparm) {
-		kfree((unsigned char *)pcmd);
+		kfree(pcmd);
 		res = _FAIL;
 		goto exit;
 	}
@@ -2238,7 +2238,7 @@ sint rtw_set_key(struct adapter *adapter, struct security_priv *psecuritypriv, s
 	if (enqueue) {
 		pcmd = rtw_zmalloc(sizeof(struct cmd_obj));
 		if (!pcmd) {
-			kfree((unsigned char *)psetkeyparm);
+			kfree(psetkeyparm);
 			res = _FAIL;  /* try again */
 			goto exit;
 		}
-- 
2.23.0

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Re: [Outreachy kernel] [PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: remove casts to pointers in kfree

[Julia Lawall]

On Tue, 15 Oct 2019, Wambui Karuga wrote:

> Remove unnecessary casts in pointer types passed to kfree.
>
> Signed-off-by: Wambui Karuga <wambui.karugax@gmail.com>

Acked-by: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@lip6.fr>

> ---
>  drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
> index 3030ae5b6b6d..71fcb466019a 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
> @@ -2155,7 +2155,7 @@ sint rtw_set_auth(struct adapter *adapter, struct security_priv *psecuritypriv)
>
>  	psetauthparm = rtw_zmalloc(sizeof(struct setauth_parm));
>  	if (!psetauthparm) {
> -		kfree((unsigned char *)pcmd);
> +		kfree(pcmd);
>  		res = _FAIL;
>  		goto exit;
>  	}
> @@ -2238,7 +2238,7 @@ sint rtw_set_key(struct adapter *adapter, struct security_priv *psecuritypriv, s
>  	if (enqueue) {
>  		pcmd = rtw_zmalloc(sizeof(struct cmd_obj));
>  		if (!pcmd) {
> -			kfree((unsigned char *)psetkeyparm);
> +			kfree(psetkeyparm);
>  			res = _FAIL;  /* try again */
>  			goto exit;
>  		}
> --
> 2.23.0
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