The 'thisboard' macro depends on having a local variable with a magic name. The CodingStyle document suggests not doing this to avoid confusion. Remove the macro and use the comedi_board() inline helper to get the dev->board_ptr information. Signed-off-by: H Hartley Sweeten <hsweeten@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ian Abbott <abbotti@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mori Hess <fmhess@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/pcmda12.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/pcmda12.c index 4786148..f49c66a 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/pcmda12.c +++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/pcmda12.c @@ -80,11 +80,6 @@ static const struct comedi_lrange pcmda12_ranges = { } }; -/* - * Useful for shorthand access to the particular board structure - */ -#define thisboard ((const struct pcmda12_board *)dev->board_ptr) - struct pcmda12_private { unsigned int ao_readback[CHANS]; @@ -167,6 +162,7 @@ static int ao_rinsn(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s, static int pcmda12_attach(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_devconfig *it) { + const struct pcmda12_board *board = comedi_board(dev); struct comedi_subdevice *s; unsigned long iobase; @@ -181,11 +177,7 @@ static int pcmda12_attach(struct comedi_device *dev, } dev->iobase = iobase; -/* - * Initialize dev->board_name. Note that we can use the "thisboard" - * macro now, since we just initialized it in the last line. - */ - dev->board_name = thisboard->name; + dev->board_name = board->name; /* * Allocate the private structure area. alloc_private() is a _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel