Casting (void *) value returned by kmalloc is useless
as mentioned in Documentation/CodingStyle, Chap 14.

Signed-off-by: Geyslan G. Bem <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/scsi/hpsa.c | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c b/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c
index 891c86b..896a57d 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c
@@ -3093,8 +3093,7 @@ static int hpsa_big_passthru_ioctl(struct ctlr_info *h, 
void __user *argp)
                return -EINVAL;
        if (!capable(CAP_SYS_RAWIO))
                return -EPERM;
-       ioc = (BIG_IOCTL_Command_struct *)
-           kmalloc(sizeof(*ioc), GFP_KERNEL);
+       ioc = kmalloc(sizeof(*ioc), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!ioc) {
                status = -ENOMEM;
                goto cleanup1;
-- 
1.8.4

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