Author: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> Using addressof then casting to the original type is pointless, so remove these unnecessary casts. Done via coccinelle script: $ cat typecast.cocci @@ type T; T foo; @@ – (T *)&foo + &foo Signed-off-by: Joe Perches Signed-off-by: John W. Linville — drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c | 4 ++– drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/hw.c | 9 ++++—– drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8723ae/hw.c | …