--- a/pppd/plugins/pppoatm/pppoatm.c
+++ b/pppd/plugins/pppoatm/pppoatm.c
@@ -70,18 +70,20 @@ static int setdevname_pppoatm(const char
 {
 	struct sockaddr_atmpvc addr;
 	extern struct stat devstat;
+
 	if (device_got_set)
 		return 0;
-	//info("PPPoATM setdevname_pppoatm: '%s'", cp);
+
 	memset(&addr, 0, sizeof addr);
 	if (text2atm(cp, (struct sockaddr *) &addr, sizeof(addr),
-	    T2A_PVC | T2A_NAME) < 0) {
-               if(doit)
-                   info("atm does not recognize: %s", cp);
+	    T2A_PVC | T2A_NAME | T2A_WILDCARD) < 0) {
+		if (doit)
+			info("cannot parse the ATM address: %s", cp);
 		return 0;
-           }
-	if (!doit) return 1;
-	//if (!dev_set_ok()) return -1;
+	}
+	if (!doit)
+		return 1;
+
 	memcpy(&pvcaddr, &addr, sizeof pvcaddr);
 	strlcpy(devnam, cp, sizeof devnam);
 	devstat.st_mode = S_IFSOCK;
@@ -93,7 +95,6 @@ static int setdevname_pppoatm(const char
 		lcp_allowoptions[0].neg_asyncmap = 0;
 		lcp_wantoptions[0].neg_pcompression = 0;
 	}
-	info("PPPoATM setdevname_pppoatm - SUCCESS:%s", cp);
 	device_got_set = 1;
 	return 1;
 }
@@ -108,6 +109,7 @@ static void no_device_given_pppoatm(void
 static void set_line_discipline_pppoatm(int fd)
 {
 	struct atm_backend_ppp be;
+
 	be.backend_num = ATM_BACKEND_PPP;
 	if (!llc_encaps)
 		be.encaps = PPPOATM_ENCAPS_VC;
@@ -115,6 +117,7 @@ static void set_line_discipline_pppoatm(
 		be.encaps = PPPOATM_ENCAPS_LLC;
 	else
 		be.encaps = PPPOATM_ENCAPS_AUTODETECT;
+
 	if (ioctl(fd, ATM_SETBACKEND, &be) < 0)
 		fatal("ioctl(ATM_SETBACKEND): %m");
 }
@@ -175,16 +178,19 @@ static void send_config_pppoa(int mtu,
 {
 	int sock;
 	struct ifreq ifr;
+
 	if (mtu > pppoatm_max_mtu)
 		error("Couldn't increase MTU to %d", mtu);
+
 	sock = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, 0);
 	if (sock < 0)
 		fatal("Couldn't create IP socket: %m");
+
 	strlcpy(ifr.ifr_name, ifname, sizeof(ifr.ifr_name));
 	ifr.ifr_mtu = mtu;
 	if (ioctl(sock, SIOCSIFMTU, (caddr_t) &ifr) < 0)
 		fatal("ioctl(SIOCSIFMTU): %m");
-	(void) close (sock);
+	close(sock);
 }
 
 static void recv_config_pppoa(int mru,
@@ -198,7 +204,7 @@ static void recv_config_pppoa(int mru,
 
 void plugin_init(void)
 {
-#if defined(__linux__)
+#ifdef linux
 	extern int new_style_driver;	/* From sys-linux.c */
 	if (!ppp_available() && !new_style_driver)
 		fatal("Kernel doesn't support ppp_generic - "
@@ -206,9 +212,9 @@ void plugin_init(void)
 #else
 	fatal("No PPPoATM support on this OS");
 #endif
-	info("PPPoATM plugin_init");
 	add_options(pppoa_options);
 }
+
 struct channel pppoa_channel = {
     options: pppoa_options,
     process_extra_options: NULL,