Author: Vatika Harlalka <vatikaharlalka@gmail.com> Using addressof and then casting to the original type is unneeded. So these casts can be removed. Issue detected via Coccinelle script. Signed-off-by: Vatika Harlalka Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman — drivers/staging/rtl8712/hal_init.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff –git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/hal_init.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/hal_init.c index 324da34..0a1c631 100644 — a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/hal_init.c +++ …