WARNING: Block comments use * on subsequent lines
#79: FILE: drivers/atm/nicstar.h:678:
+	/* Pointer to an array of pointers
+	   to the sk_buffs used for tx */

WARNING: Block comments use a trailing */ on a separate line
#79: FILE: drivers/atm/nicstar.h:678:
+	   to the sk_buffs used for tx */

total: 0 errors, 2 warnings, 0 checks, 53 lines checked

NOTE: For some of the reported defects, checkpatch may be able to
      mechanically convert to the typical style using --fix or --fix-inplace.

Commit 09436cf1ce64 ("atm: nicstar: simplify allocation") has style problems, please review.

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total: 0 errors, 2 warnings, 0 checks, 53 lines checked