diff -ru --exclude=CVS gnokii-cvs/ChangeLog gnokii-devel/ChangeLog
--- gnokii-cvs/ChangeLog	2005-03-28 23:00:56.000000000 +0200
+++ gnokii-devel/ChangeLog	2005-03-29 10:52:28.263196927 +0200
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
       character at the end of each entry                (Pawel Kot)
     o escape '\n', '\r', ';', ',' and '\' in the phonebook entries
       for raw and vcard types (ldif is todo)            (Pawel Kot)
+    o lvalue casts eliminated                      (BORBELY Zoltan)
  * 6100 driver updates
     o add Nokia 8850 support                       (Denis Pitzalis)
     o handle new frames when SIM card is not inserted   (Pawel Kot)
diff -ru --exclude=CVS gnokii-cvs/common/cfgreader.c gnokii-devel/common/cfgreader.c
--- gnokii-cvs/common/cfgreader.c	2005-03-28 23:00:57.000000000 +0200
+++ gnokii-devel/common/cfgreader.c	2005-03-29 10:21:06.585933137 +0200
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@
 
 	retval = gn_cfg_read_default();
 
-	(char *)*bindir = gn_cfg_get(gn_cfg_info, "global", "bindir");
+	*bindir = gn_cfg_get(gn_cfg_info, "global", "bindir");
 	if (!*bindir) *bindir = gn_cfg_get(gn_cfg_info, "gnokiid", "bindir");
 	if (!*bindir) *bindir = "/usr/local/sbin";
 
diff -ru --exclude=CVS gnokii-cvs/common/links/fbus-3110.c gnokii-devel/common/links/fbus-3110.c
--- gnokii-cvs/common/links/fbus-3110.c	2004-05-03 11:12:43.000000000 +0200
+++ gnokii-devel/common/links/fbus-3110.c	2005-03-29 10:24:18.527281906 +0200
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 
 /* FIXME - win32 stuff! */
 
-#define FBUSINST(s) ((fb3110_link *)((s)->link.link_instance))
+#define FBUSINST(s) (*((fb3110_link **)(&(s)->link.link_instance)))
 
 
 /*--------------------------------------------*/
diff -ru --exclude=CVS gnokii-cvs/common/links/fbus-phonet.c gnokii-devel/common/links/fbus-phonet.c
--- gnokii-cvs/common/links/fbus-phonet.c	2005-01-03 09:18:59.000000000 +0100
+++ gnokii-devel/common/links/fbus-phonet.c	2005-03-29 10:24:34.008967627 +0200
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 static gn_error phonet_send_message(unsigned int messagesize, unsigned char messagetype, unsigned char *message, struct gn_statemachine *state);
 
 
-#define FBUSINST(s) ((phonet_incoming_message *)((s)->link.link_instance))
+#define FBUSINST(s) (*((phonet_incoming_message **)(&(s)->link.link_instance)))
 
 #define FBUS_PHONET_BLUETOOTH_INITSEQ 0xd0, 0x00, 0x01
 
diff -ru --exclude=CVS gnokii-cvs/common/links/fbus.c gnokii-devel/common/links/fbus.c
--- gnokii-cvs/common/links/fbus.c	2004-07-20 21:11:00.000000000 +0200
+++ gnokii-devel/common/links/fbus.c	2005-03-29 10:25:15.589749668 +0200
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 
 /* FIXME - win32 stuff! */
 
-#define FBUSINST(s) ((fbus_link *)((s)->link.link_instance))
+#define FBUSINST(s) (*((fbus_link **)(&(s)->link.link_instance)))
 
 #define	IR_MODE(s) ((s)->config.connection_type == GN_CT_Infrared || (s)->config.connection_type == GN_CT_Tekram)
 
diff -ru --exclude=CVS gnokii-cvs/common/phones/gnapplet.c gnokii-devel/common/phones/gnapplet.c
--- gnokii-cvs/common/phones/gnapplet.c	2005-03-28 23:00:58.000000000 +0200
+++ gnokii-devel/common/phones/gnapplet.c	2005-03-29 10:27:00.291078881 +0200
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 #include "gnokii-internal.h"
 #include "gnokii.h"
 
-#define	DRVINSTANCE(s) ((gnapplet_driver_instance *)((s)->driver.driver_instance))
+#define	DRVINSTANCE(s) (*((gnapplet_driver_instance **)(&(s)->driver.driver_instance)))
 #define	FREE(p) do { free(p); (p) = NULL; } while (0)
 
 #define	REQUEST_DEFN(n) \
diff -ru --exclude=CVS gnokii-cvs/common/phones/nk3110.c gnokii-devel/common/phones/nk3110.c
--- gnokii-cvs/common/phones/nk3110.c	2003-06-14 17:00:56.000000000 +0200
+++ gnokii-devel/common/phones/nk3110.c	2005-03-29 10:27:37.371524530 +0200
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 #include "gnokii-internal.h"
 
 
-#define DRVINSTANCE(s) ((nk3110_driver_instance *)((s)->driver.driver_instance))
+#define DRVINSTANCE(s) (*((nk3110_driver_instance **)(&(s)->driver.driver_instance)))
 #define FREE(p) do { free(p); (p) = NULL; } while (0)
 
 /* Prototypes */
diff -ru --exclude=CVS gnokii-cvs/common/phones/nk6100.c gnokii-devel/common/phones/nk6100.c
--- gnokii-cvs/common/phones/nk6100.c	2005-03-28 23:00:59.000000000 +0200
+++ gnokii-devel/common/phones/nk6100.c	2005-03-29 10:17:01.406652639 +0200
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 #include "gnokii-internal.h"
 #include "gnokii.h"
 
-#define	DRVINSTANCE(s) ((nk6100_driver_instance *)((s)->driver.driver_instance))
+#define	DRVINSTANCE(s) (*((nk6100_driver_instance **)(&(s)->driver.driver_instance)))
 #define	FREE(p) do { free(p); (p) = NULL; } while (0)
 
 /* static functions prototypes */
diff -ru --exclude=CVS gnokii-cvs/common/phones/nk6160.c gnokii-devel/common/phones/nk6160.c
--- gnokii-cvs/common/phones/nk6160.c	2003-10-28 01:03:40.000000000 +0100
+++ gnokii-devel/common/phones/nk6160.c	2005-03-29 10:28:30.585549666 +0200
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 	int logoslice;
 } nk6160_driver_instance;
 
-#define NK6160_DRVINST(s) ((nk6160_driver_instance *)((s)->driver.driver_instance))
+#define NK6160_DRVINST(s) (*((nk6160_driver_instance **)(&(s)->driver.driver_instance)))
 
 /* static functions prototypes */
 static gn_error functions(gn_operation op, gn_data *data, struct gn_statemachine *state);
diff -ru --exclude=CVS gnokii-cvs/common/phones/nk7110.c gnokii-devel/common/phones/nk7110.c
--- gnokii-cvs/common/phones/nk7110.c	2005-01-25 00:18:15.000000000 +0100
+++ gnokii-devel/common/phones/nk7110.c	2005-03-29 10:05:07.008820022 +0200
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 
 #include "gnokii-internal.h"
 
-#define DRVINSTANCE(s) ((nk7110_driver_instance *)((s)->driver.driver_instance))
+#define DRVINSTANCE(s) (*((nk7110_driver_instance **)(&(s)->driver.driver_instance)))
 #define FREE(p) do { free(p); (p) = NULL; } while (0)
 
 #define SEND_MESSAGE_BLOCK(type, length) \
diff -ru --exclude=CVS gnokii-cvs/include/links/atbus.h gnokii-devel/include/links/atbus.h
--- gnokii-cvs/include/links/atbus.h	2003-03-06 22:38:42.000000000 +0100
+++ gnokii-devel/include/links/atbus.h	2005-03-29 10:30:00.790021532 +0200
@@ -55,6 +55,6 @@
 	int binlen;
 } atbus_instance;
 
-#define AT_BUSINST(s) ((atbus_instance *)((s)->link.link_instance))
+#define AT_BUSINST(s) (*((atbus_instance **)(&(s)->link.link_instance)))
 
 #endif   /* #ifndef _gnokii_atbus_h */
diff -ru --exclude=CVS gnokii-cvs/include/links/cbus.h gnokii-devel/include/links/cbus.h
--- gnokii-cvs/include/links/cbus.h	2003-02-27 09:18:26.000000000 +0100
+++ gnokii-devel/include/links/cbus.h	2005-03-29 10:30:16.742627879 +0200
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 	unsigned char prev_rx_byte;
 } cbus_instance;
 
-#define CBUSINST(s) ((cbus_instance *)((s)->link.link_instance))
+#define CBUSINST(s) (*((cbus_instance **)(&(s)->link.link_instance)))
 
 gn_error cbus_initialise(struct gn_statemachine *state);
 
diff -ru --exclude=CVS gnokii-cvs/include/links/gnbus.h gnokii-devel/include/links/gnbus.h
--- gnokii-cvs/include/links/gnbus.h	2004-03-26 11:12:43.000000000 +0100
+++ gnokii-devel/include/links/gnbus.h	2005-03-29 10:30:33.595098824 +0200
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
 	gnbus_incoming_message i;
 } gnbus_link;
 
-#define GNBUSINST(s) ((gnbus_link *)((s)->link.link_instance))
+#define GNBUSINST(s) (*((gnbus_link **)(&(s)->link.link_instance)))
 
 gn_error gnbus_initialise(struct gn_statemachine *state);
 
diff -ru --exclude=CVS gnokii-cvs/include/links/m2bus.h gnokii-devel/include/links/m2bus.h
--- gnokii-cvs/include/links/m2bus.h	2003-03-06 22:38:46.000000000 +0100
+++ gnokii-devel/include/links/m2bus.h	2005-03-29 10:30:46.570151393 +0200
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
 	u8 request_sequence_number;
 } m2bus_link;
 
-#define M2BUSINST(s) ((m2bus_link *)((s)->link.link_instance))
+#define M2BUSINST(s) (*((m2bus_link **)(&(s)->link.link_instance)))
 
 gn_error m2bus_initialise(struct gn_statemachine *state);
 
diff -ru --exclude=CVS gnokii-cvs/include/phones/atgen.h gnokii-devel/include/phones/atgen.h
--- gnokii-cvs/include/phones/atgen.h	2004-09-21 00:08:57.000000000 +0200
+++ gnokii-devel/include/phones/atgen.h	2005-03-29 10:29:48.076928848 +0200
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 	at_charset charset;
 } at_driver_instance;
 
-#define AT_DRVINST(s) ((at_driver_instance *)((s)->driver.driver_instance))
+#define AT_DRVINST(s) (*((at_driver_instance **)(&(s)->driver.driver_instance)))
 
 typedef struct {
 	char *line1;