1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/kernel-doc b/scripts/kernel-doc
index 187f5de4612c..df3b272f7ce6 100755
--- a/scripts/kernel-doc
+++ b/scripts/kernel-doc
@@ -1430,7 +1430,7 @@ sub create_parameterlist($$$) {
             # corresponding data structures "correctly". Catch it later in
             # output_* subs.
             push_parameter($arg, "", $file);
-        } elsif ($arg =~ m/\(/) {
+        } elsif ($arg =~ m/\(.*\*/) {
             # pointer-to-function
             $arg =~ tr/#/,/;
             $arg =~ m/[^\(]+\(\*([^\)]+)\)/;