[U-Boot] [PATCH v2] FIT: delete unnecessary casts

Jeroen Hofstee jeroen at myspectrum.nl
Thu Sep 19 19:22:36 CEST 2013


On 09/19/2013 05:10 AM, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> Becuase fdt_check_header function takes (const void *)
> type argument, the argument should be passed to it
> without being casted to (char *).
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.m at jp.panasonic.com>
> ---
>
> Changes for v2:
>     - fix commit log (purely cosmetic)
>           (s/img_addr/the argument/)
>
>
>   common/image-fdt.c | 2 +-
>   common/image-fit.c | 2 +-
>   common/image.c     | 6 +-----
>   tools/fit_image.c  | 2 +-
>   4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/common/image-fdt.c b/common/image-fdt.c
> index 2e22cca..6f9ce7d 100644
> --- a/common/image-fdt.c
> +++ b/common/image-fdt.c
> @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ static const image_header_t *image_get_fdt(ulong fdt_addr)
>   		fdt_error("uImage is compressed");
>   		return NULL;
>   	}
> -	if (fdt_check_header((char *)image_get_data(fdt_hdr)) != 0) {
> +	if (fdt_check_header((void *)image_get_data(fdt_hdr)) != 0) {
>   		fdt_error("uImage data is not a fdt");
>   		return NULL;
>   	}


Not that I care, this is fine with me. Was just
wondering if this cast is needed at all. AFAIK
it is a cpp thing (and MSVC?) to require it.

Regards,
Jeroen


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