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authorGeert Uytterhoeven <Geert.Uytterhoeven@sonycom.com>2007-02-20 15:45:21 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-02-20 10:13:45 -0800
commite5717c48ed52feebd59756578debd34eaeb9d262 (patch)
treed5d122229a6fdccc6573774036624e2953a7fb6f /drivers/char
parent1ca949299260aa49eeba34ff912e2321c8b1f647 (diff)
[PATCH] tty_register_driver: Remove incorrect and superfluous cast
tty_register_driver: Remove incorrect and superfluous cast (expected and passed types are both const char *) Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <Geert.Uytterhoeven@sonycom.com> Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/tty_io.c5
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/tty_io.c b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
index 5289254e7ab..df467284ff4 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tty_io.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
@@ -3713,15 +3713,14 @@ int tty_register_driver(struct tty_driver *driver)
if (!driver->major) {
error = alloc_chrdev_region(&dev, driver->minor_start, driver->num,
- (char*)driver->name);
+ driver->name);
if (!error) {
driver->major = MAJOR(dev);
driver->minor_start = MINOR(dev);
}
} else {
dev = MKDEV(driver->major, driver->minor_start);
- error = register_chrdev_region(dev, driver->num,
- (char*)driver->name);
+ error = register_chrdev_region(dev, driver->num, driver->name);
}
if (error < 0) {
kfree(p);