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SubjectRe: [announce] HVCS for inclusion in 2.6 tree
Ryan Arnold <rsa@us.ibm.com> wrote:
>

A little stylistic thing:

> + struct hvcs_struct *hvcsd = (struct hvcs_struct *)tty->driver_data;
> + struct hvcs_struct *hvcsd = (struct hvcs_struct *)tty->driver_data;
> + struct hvcs_struct *hvcsd = (struct hvcs_struct *)dev_instance;

It's not necessary to add a typecast when assigning to and from a void*.
In fact, it's harmful: if someone were to later change, say,
tty->driver_data to a `struct foo *', your typecast will suppress the
warning which we would very much like to receive.

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