diff --git a/hw/net/e1000e_core.c b/hw/net/e1000e_core.c
index 7367084..d143f2a 100644
--- a/hw/net/e1000e_core.c
+++ b/hw/net/e1000e_core.c
@@ -1075,31 +1075,31 @@ e1000e_read_ext_rx_descr(E1000ECore *core, union e1000_rx_desc_extended *desc,
 static inline void
 e1000e_read_ps_rx_descr(E1000ECore *core,
                         union e1000_rx_desc_packet_split *desc,
-                        hwaddr (*buff_addr)[MAX_PS_BUFFERS])
+                        hwaddr buff_addr[MAX_PS_BUFFERS])
 {
     int i;
 
     for (i = 0; i < MAX_PS_BUFFERS; i++) {
-        (*buff_addr)[i] = le64_to_cpu(desc->read.buffer_addr[i]);
+        buff_addr[i] = le64_to_cpu(desc->read.buffer_addr[i]);
     }
 
-    trace_e1000e_rx_desc_ps_read((*buff_addr)[0], (*buff_addr)[1],
-                                 (*buff_addr)[2], (*buff_addr)[3]);
+    trace_e1000e_rx_desc_ps_read(buff_addr[0], buff_addr[1],
+                                 buff_addr[2], buff_addr[3]);
 }
 
 static inline void
 e1000e_read_rx_descr(E1000ECore *core, union e1000_rx_desc_union *desc,
-                     hwaddr (*buff_addr)[MAX_PS_BUFFERS])
+                     hwaddr buff_addr[MAX_PS_BUFFERS])
 {
     if (e1000e_rx_use_legacy_descriptor(core)) {
-        e1000e_read_lgcy_rx_descr(core, &desc->legacy, &(*buff_addr)[0]);
-        (*buff_addr)[1] = (*buff_addr)[2] = (*buff_addr)[3] = 0;
+        e1000e_read_lgcy_rx_descr(core, &desc->legacy, &buff_addr[0]);
+        buff_addr[1] = buff_addr[2] = buff_addr[3] = 0;
     } else {
         if (core->mac[RCTL] & E1000_RCTL_DTYP_PS) {
             e1000e_read_ps_rx_descr(core, &desc->packet_split, buff_addr);
         } else {
-            e1000e_read_ext_rx_descr(core, &desc->extended, &(*buff_addr)[0]);
-            (*buff_addr)[1] = (*buff_addr)[2] = (*buff_addr)[3] = 0;
+            e1000e_read_ext_rx_descr(core, &desc->extended, &buff_addr[0]);
+            buff_addr[1] = buff_addr[2] = buff_addr[3] = 0;
         }
     }
 }
@@ -1420,14 +1420,14 @@ typedef struct e1000e_ba_state_st {
 
 static inline void
 e1000e_write_hdr_to_rx_buffers(E1000ECore *core,
-                               hwaddr (*ba)[MAX_PS_BUFFERS],
+                               hwaddr ba[MAX_PS_BUFFERS],
                                e1000e_ba_state *bastate,
                                const char *data,
                                dma_addr_t data_len)
 {
     assert(data_len <= core->rxbuf_sizes[0] - bastate->written[0]);
 
-    pci_dma_write(core->owner, (*ba)[0] + bastate->written[0], data, data_len);
+    pci_dma_write(core->owner, ba[0] + bastate->written[0], data, data_len);
     bastate->written[0] += data_len;
 
     bastate->cur_idx = 1;
@@ -1435,7 +1435,7 @@ e1000e_write_hdr_to_rx_buffers(E1000ECore *core,
 
 static void
 e1000e_write_to_rx_buffers(E1000ECore *core,
-                           hwaddr (*ba)[MAX_PS_BUFFERS],
+                           hwaddr ba[MAX_PS_BUFFERS],
                            e1000e_ba_state *bastate,
                            const char *data,
                            dma_addr_t data_len)
@@ -1447,13 +1447,13 @@ e1000e_write_to_rx_buffers(E1000ECore *core,
         uint32_t bytes_to_write = MIN(data_len, cur_buf_bytes_left);
 
         trace_e1000e_rx_desc_buff_write(bastate->cur_idx,
-                                        (*ba)[bastate->cur_idx],
+                                        ba[bastate->cur_idx],
                                         bastate->written[bastate->cur_idx],
                                         data,
                                         bytes_to_write);
 
         pci_dma_write(core->owner,
-            (*ba)[bastate->cur_idx] + bastate->written[bastate->cur_idx],
+            ba[bastate->cur_idx] + bastate->written[bastate->cur_idx],
             data, bytes_to_write);
 
         bastate->written[bastate->cur_idx] += bytes_to_write;
@@ -1577,7 +1577,7 @@ e1000e_write_packet_to_guest(E1000ECore *core, struct NetRxPkt *pkt,
 
         trace_e1000e_rx_descr(rxi->idx, base, core->rx_desc_len);
 
-        e1000e_read_rx_descr(core, &desc, &ba);
+        e1000e_read_rx_descr(core, &desc, ba);
 
         if (ba[0]) {
             if (desc_offset < size) {
@@ -1596,7 +1596,7 @@ e1000e_write_packet_to_guest(E1000ECore *core, struct NetRxPkt *pkt,
                             iov_copy = MIN(ps_hdr_len - ps_hdr_copied,
                                            iov->iov_len - iov_ofs);
 
-                            e1000e_write_hdr_to_rx_buffers(core, &ba, &bastate,
+                            e1000e_write_hdr_to_rx_buffers(core, ba, &bastate,
                                                       iov->iov_base, iov_copy);
 
                             copy_size -= iov_copy;
@@ -1613,7 +1613,7 @@ e1000e_write_packet_to_guest(E1000ECore *core, struct NetRxPkt *pkt,
                     } else {
                         /* Leave buffer 0 of each descriptor except first */
                         /* empty as per spec 7.1.5.1                      */
-                        e1000e_write_hdr_to_rx_buffers(core, &ba, &bastate,
+                        e1000e_write_hdr_to_rx_buffers(core, ba, &bastate,
                                                        NULL, 0);
                     }
                 }
@@ -1622,7 +1622,7 @@ e1000e_write_packet_to_guest(E1000ECore *core, struct NetRxPkt *pkt,
                 while (copy_size) {
                     iov_copy = MIN(copy_size, iov->iov_len - iov_ofs);
 
-                    e1000e_write_to_rx_buffers(core, &ba, &bastate,
+                    e1000e_write_to_rx_buffers(core, ba, &bastate,
                                             iov->iov_base + iov_ofs, iov_copy);
 
                     copy_size -= iov_copy;
@@ -1635,7 +1635,7 @@ e1000e_write_packet_to_guest(E1000ECore *core, struct NetRxPkt *pkt,
 
                 if (desc_offset + desc_size >= total_size) {
                     /* Simulate FCS checksum presence in the last descriptor */
-                    e1000e_write_to_rx_buffers(core, &ba, &bastate,
+                    e1000e_write_to_rx_buffers(core, ba, &bastate,
                           (const char *) &fcs_pad, e1000x_fcs_len(core->mac));
                 }
             }
