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/ssv_dnp.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ssv_dnp.c index 16c4f5a..de58095 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ssv_dnp.c +++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ssv_dnp.c @@ -59,9 +59,6 @@ struct dnp_board { int have_dio; }; -/* Useful for shorthand access to the particular board structure ----------- */ -#define thisboard ((const struct dnp_board *)dev->board_ptr) - /* This structure is for data unique to the DNP driver --------------------- */ struct dnp_private_data { @@ -188,18 +185,12 @@ static int dnp_dio_insn_config(struct comedi_device *dev, static int dnp_attach(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_devconfig *it) { + const struct dnp_board *board = comedi_board(dev); struct comedi_subdevice *s; printk(KERN_INFO "comedi%d: dnp: ", dev->minor); - /* Autoprobing: this should find out which board we have. Currently */ - /* only the 1486 board is supported and autoprobing is not */ - /* implemented :-) */ - /* dev->board_ptr = dnp_probe(dev); */ - - /* Initialize the name of the board. */ - /* We can use the "thisboard" macro now. */ - dev->board_name = thisboard->name; + dev->board_name = board->name; /* Allocate the private structure area. alloc_private() is a */ /* convenient macro defined in comedidev.h. */ _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel