mutex_lock(&dst_ca_mutex);
        dvbdev = file->private_data;
-       state = (struct dst_state *)dvbdev->priv;
+       state = dvbdev->priv;
        p_ca_message = kmalloc(sizeof (struct ca_msg), GFP_KERNEL);
        p_ca_slot_info = kmalloc(sizeof (struct ca_slot_info), GFP_KERNEL);
        p_ca_caps = kmalloc(sizeof (struct ca_caps), GFP_KERNEL);
 
 static int cx18_dvb_start_feed(struct dvb_demux_feed *feed)
 {
        struct dvb_demux *demux = feed->demux;
-       struct cx18_stream *stream = (struct cx18_stream *) demux->priv;
+       struct cx18_stream *stream = demux->priv;
        struct cx18 *cx;
        int ret;
        u32 v;
 static int cx18_dvb_stop_feed(struct dvb_demux_feed *feed)
 {
        struct dvb_demux *demux = feed->demux;
-       struct cx18_stream *stream = (struct cx18_stream *)demux->priv;
+       struct cx18_stream *stream = demux->priv;
        struct cx18 *cx;
        int ret = -EINVAL;
 
 
 static int saa7164_dvb_start_feed(struct dvb_demux_feed *feed)
 {
        struct dvb_demux *demux = feed->demux;
-       struct saa7164_port *port = (struct saa7164_port *) demux->priv;
+       struct saa7164_port *port = demux->priv;
        struct saa7164_dvb *dvb = &port->dvb;
        struct saa7164_dev *dev = port->dev;
        int ret = 0;
 static int saa7164_dvb_stop_feed(struct dvb_demux_feed *feed)
 {
        struct dvb_demux *demux = feed->demux;
-       struct saa7164_port *port = (struct saa7164_port *) demux->priv;
+       struct saa7164_port *port = demux->priv;
        struct saa7164_dvb *dvb = &port->dvb;
        struct saa7164_dev *dev = port->dev;
        int ret = 0;
 
 static int budget_start_feed(struct dvb_demux_feed *feed)
 {
        struct dvb_demux *demux = feed->demux;
-       struct budget *budget = (struct budget *) demux->priv;
+       struct budget *budget = demux->priv;
        int status = 0;
 
        dprintk(2, "budget: %p\n", budget);
 static int budget_stop_feed(struct dvb_demux_feed *feed)
 {
        struct dvb_demux *demux = feed->demux;
-       struct budget *budget = (struct budget *) demux->priv;
+       struct budget *budget = demux->priv;
        int status = 0;
 
        dprintk(2, "budget: %p\n", budget);