From: Jesper Juhl Remove unneeded casts of kmalloc() return value in binfmt_elf. Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- fs/binfmt_elf.c | 2 +- fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/binfmt_elf.c~fs-binfmt_elf-remove-unneeded-kmalloc-return-value-casts fs/binfmt_elf.c --- devel/fs/binfmt_elf.c~fs-binfmt_elf-remove-unneeded-kmalloc-return-value-casts 2005-12-12 01:22:46.000000000 -0800 +++ devel-akpm/fs/binfmt_elf.c 2005-12-12 01:22:46.000000000 -0800 @@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ static int load_elf_binary(struct linux_ goto out_free_file; retval = -ENOMEM; - elf_interpreter = (char *) kmalloc(elf_ppnt->p_filesz, + elf_interpreter = kmalloc(elf_ppnt->p_filesz, GFP_KERNEL); if (!elf_interpreter) goto out_free_file; diff -puN fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c~fs-binfmt_elf-remove-unneeded-kmalloc-return-value-casts fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c --- devel/fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c~fs-binfmt_elf-remove-unneeded-kmalloc-return-value-casts 2005-12-12 01:22:46.000000000 -0800 +++ devel-akpm/fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c 2005-12-12 01:22:46.000000000 -0800 @@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ static int load_elf_fdpic_binary(struct goto error; /* read the name of the interpreter into memory */ - interpreter_name = (char *) kmalloc(phdr->p_filesz, GFP_KERNEL); + interpreter_name = kmalloc(phdr->p_filesz, GFP_KERNEL); if (!interpreter_name) goto error; _