9 files changed, 11 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/char/consolemap.c b/drivers/char/consolemap.c
index 04a12027a740..b99b7561260d 100644
--- a/drivers/char/consolemap.c
+++ b/drivers/char/consolemap.c
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ int con_clear_unimap(struct vc_data *vc, struct unimapinit *ui)
         p = (struct uni_pagedir *)*vc->vc_uni_pagedir_loc;
         if (p && p->readonly) return -EIO;
         if (!p || --p->refcount) {
-                q = (struct uni_pagedir *)kmalloc(sizeof(*p), GFP_KERNEL);
+                q = kmalloc(sizeof(*p), GFP_KERNEL);
                 if (!q) {
                         if (p) p->refcount++;
                         return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/char/lcd.c b/drivers/char/lcd.c
index da601fd6c07a..d649abbf0857 100644
--- a/drivers/char/lcd.c
+++ b/drivers/char/lcd.c
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ static int lcd_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file,
                             (&display, (struct lcd_display *) arg,
                              sizeof(struct lcd_display)))
                                 return -EFAULT;
-                        rom = (unsigned char *) kmalloc((128), GFP_ATOMIC);
+                        rom = kmalloc((128), GFP_ATOMIC);
                         if (rom == NULL) {
                                 printk(KERN_ERR LCD "kmalloc() failed in %s\n",
                                                 __FUNCTION__);
diff --git a/drivers/char/lp.c b/drivers/char/lp.c
index b70b5388b5a8..b51d08be0bcf 100644
--- a/drivers/char/lp.c
+++ b/drivers/char/lp.c
@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ static int lp_open(struct inode * inode, struct file * file)
                         return -EIO;
                 }
         }
-        lp_table[minor].lp_buffer = (char *) kmalloc(LP_BUFFER_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+        lp_table[minor].lp_buffer = kmalloc(LP_BUFFER_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!lp_table[minor].lp_buffer) {
                 LP_F(minor) &= ~LP_BUSY;
                 return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/char/pcmcia/synclink_cs.c b/drivers/char/pcmcia/synclink_cs.c
index 5152cedd8878..f108c136800a 100644
--- a/drivers/char/pcmcia/synclink_cs.c
+++ b/drivers/char/pcmcia/synclink_cs.c
@@ -541,7 +541,7 @@ static int mgslpc_probe(struct pcmcia_device *link)
     if (debug_level >= DEBUG_LEVEL_INFO)
             printk("mgslpc_attach\n");
 
-    info = (MGSLPC_INFO *)kmalloc(sizeof(MGSLPC_INFO), GFP_KERNEL);
+    info = kmalloc(sizeof(MGSLPC_INFO), GFP_KERNEL);
     if (!info) {
             printk("Error can't allocate device instance data\n");
             return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/char/rio/riocmd.c b/drivers/char/rio/riocmd.c
index 167ebc84e8d7..245f03195b7c 100644
--- a/drivers/char/rio/riocmd.c
+++ b/drivers/char/rio/riocmd.c
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ struct CmdBlk *RIOGetCmdBlk(void)
 {
         struct CmdBlk *CmdBlkP;
 
-        CmdBlkP = (struct CmdBlk *)kmalloc(sizeof(struct CmdBlk), GFP_ATOMIC);
+        CmdBlkP = kmalloc(sizeof(struct CmdBlk), GFP_ATOMIC);
         if (CmdBlkP)
                 memset(CmdBlkP, 0, sizeof(struct CmdBlk));
         return CmdBlkP;
diff --git a/drivers/char/synclink.c b/drivers/char/synclink.c
index acc6fab601cc..3fa625db9e4b 100644
--- a/drivers/char/synclink.c
+++ b/drivers/char/synclink.c
@@ -4332,7 +4332,7 @@ static struct mgsl_struct* mgsl_allocate_device(void)
 {
         struct mgsl_struct *info;
         
-        info = (struct mgsl_struct *)kmalloc(sizeof(struct mgsl_struct),
+        info = kmalloc(sizeof(struct mgsl_struct),
                  GFP_KERNEL);
                  
         if (!info) {
diff --git a/drivers/char/synclinkmp.c b/drivers/char/synclinkmp.c
index 53e8ccf94fe3..8f4d67afe5bf 100644
--- a/drivers/char/synclinkmp.c
+++ b/drivers/char/synclinkmp.c
@@ -2730,7 +2730,7 @@ static int startup(SLMP_INFO * info)
                 return 0;
 
         if (!info->tx_buf) {
-                info->tx_buf = (unsigned char *)kmalloc(info->max_frame_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+                info->tx_buf = kmalloc(info->max_frame_size, GFP_KERNEL);
                 if (!info->tx_buf) {
                         printk(KERN_ERR"%s(%d):%s can't allocate transmit buffer\n",
                                 __FILE__,__LINE__,info->device_name);
@@ -3798,7 +3798,7 @@ static SLMP_INFO *alloc_dev(int adapter_num, int port_num, struct pci_dev *pdev)
 {
         SLMP_INFO *info;
 
-        info = (SLMP_INFO *)kmalloc(sizeof(SLMP_INFO),
+        info = kmalloc(sizeof(SLMP_INFO),
                  GFP_KERNEL);
 
         if (!info) {
diff --git a/drivers/char/vt.c b/drivers/char/vt.c
index a8239dac994f..06c32a3e3ca4 100644
--- a/drivers/char/vt.c
+++ b/drivers/char/vt.c
@@ -784,7 +784,7 @@ int vc_resize(struct vc_data *vc, unsigned int cols, unsigned int lines)
         if (new_cols == vc->vc_cols && new_rows == vc->vc_rows)
                 return 0;
 
-        newscreen = (unsigned short *) kmalloc(new_screen_size, GFP_USER);
+        newscreen = kmalloc(new_screen_size, GFP_USER);
         if (!newscreen)
                 return -ENOMEM;
 
diff --git a/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c b/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c
index 311493e7b409..dc8368ebb1ac 100644
--- a/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ do_kdsk_ioctl(int cmd, struct kbentry __user *user_kbe, int perm, struct kbd_str
                             !capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE))
                                 return -EPERM;
 
-                        key_map = (ushort *) kmalloc(sizeof(plain_map),
+                        key_map = kmalloc(sizeof(plain_map),
                                                      GFP_KERNEL);
                         if (!key_map)
                                 return -ENOMEM;
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ do_kdgkb_ioctl(int cmd, struct kbsentry __user *user_kdgkb, int perm)
                     sz = 256;
                     while (sz < funcbufsize - funcbufleft + delta)
                       sz <<= 1;
-                    fnw = (char *) kmalloc(sz, GFP_KERNEL);
+                    fnw = kmalloc(sz, GFP_KERNEL);
                     if(!fnw) {
                       ret = -ENOMEM;
                       goto reterr;