Fix missing parenthesis of sizeof reported by checkpatch.pl: WARNING: sizeof *pp should be sizeof(*pp). The kernel coding style suggests thinking of sizeof as a function and add parenthesis. Signed-off-by: Zhiqi Song <songzhiqi1@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/spi/spi-mpc52xx.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-mpc52xx.c b/drivers/spi/spi-mpc52xx.c index 124cba7..5104152 100644 --- a/drivers/spi/spi-mpc52xx.c +++ b/drivers/spi/spi-mpc52xx.c @@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ static int mpc52xx_spi_probe(struct platform_device *op) } dev_dbg(&op->dev, "allocating spi_master struct\n"); - master = spi_alloc_master(&op->dev, sizeof *ms); + master = spi_alloc_master(&op->dev, sizeof(*ms)); if (!master) { rc = -ENOMEM; goto err_alloc; -- 2.7.4