Index: kernel/generic/include/str.h
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--- kernel/generic/include/str.h	(revision 059a8e4b4f97d287fdb888636dac0f59bfafa019)
+++ kernel/generic/include/str.h	(revision 6a75c1348f4cecc4045deb137aaa5b67b4adf133)
@@ -62,5 +62,5 @@
 
 /**< Maximum size of a string containing cnt characters */
-#define STR_BOUNDS(cnt)  (cnt << 2)
+#define STR_BOUNDS(cnt)  ((cnt) << 2)
 
 extern wchar_t str_decode(const char *str, size_t *offset, size_t sz);