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-rw-r--r--usr/utils/cpio.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/usr/utils/cpio.c b/usr/utils/cpio.c
index ac481310bf982..9b0b6ae9877e9 100644
--- a/usr/utils/cpio.c
+++ b/usr/utils/cpio.c
@@ -832,7 +832,7 @@ static void copyin_link(struct new_cpio_header *file_hdr, int in_file_des)
char *link_name = NULL; /* Name of hard and symbolic links. */
int res; /* Result of various function calls. */
- link_name = (char *)xmalloc((unsigned int)file_hdr->c_filesize + 1);
+ link_name = (char *)xmalloc(file_hdr->c_filesize + 1);
link_name[file_hdr->c_filesize] = '\0';
tape_buffered_read(link_name, in_file_des, file_hdr->c_filesize);
tape_skip_padding(in_file_des, file_hdr->c_filesize);