Merge commit 'linux-2.6/master' (early part) into oprofile/core

This branch depends on these apic patches:

      apic, x86: Use BIOS settings for IBS and MCE threshold interrupt LVT offsets
      apic, x86: Check if EILVT APIC registers are available (AMD only)

Signed-off-by: Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
index 65fb077ea79c..ebd80d50c474 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
@@ -1638,8 +1638,8 @@ ftrace_failures_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 
         ret = ftrace_avail_open(inode, file);
         if (!ret) {
-                m = (struct seq_file *)file->private_data;
-                iter = (struct ftrace_iterator *)m->private;
+                m = file->private_data;
+                iter = m->private;
                 iter->flags = FTRACE_ITER_FAILURES;
         }