diff --git a/gtests/net/packetdrill/parser.y b/gtests/net/packetdrill/parser.y
index 560688899bf237c4784d5103ef96a642275e75d0..4a038abdd992e87b609112852384f34086c47ad4 100644
--- a/gtests/net/packetdrill/parser.y
+++ b/gtests/net/packetdrill/parser.y
@@ -566,10 +566,10 @@ static struct tcp_option *new_tcp_fast_open_option(const char *cookie_string,
 %type <expression_list> expression_list function_arguments
 %type <expression> expression binary_expression array
 %type <expression> decimal_integer hex_integer
-%type <expression> inaddr sockaddr msghdr iovec pollfd opt_revents 
+%type <expression> inaddr sockaddr msghdr iovec pollfd opt_revents
 %type <expression> linger l_onoff l_linger
-%type <expression> sctp_status sstat_state sstat_rwnd sstat_unackdata sstat_penddata 
-%type <expression> sstat_instrms sstat_outstrms sstat_fragmentation_point sstat_primary 
+%type <expression> sctp_status sstat_state sstat_rwnd sstat_unackdata sstat_penddata
+%type <expression> sstat_instrms sstat_outstrms sstat_fragmentation_point sstat_primary
 %type <expression> sctp_initmsg sctp_assocval sctp_sackinfo
 %type <expression> sctp_rtoinfo srto_initial srto_max srto_min sctp_paddrinfo
 %type <expression> sctp_paddrparams spp_address spp_hbinterval spp_pathmtu spp_pathmaxrxt
@@ -2294,18 +2294,17 @@ opt_revents
 ;
 
 l_onoff
-: ONOFF '=' INTEGER { 
+: ONOFF '=' INTEGER {
 	if (!is_valid_s32($3)) {
 		semantic_error("linger onoff out of range");
-	} else {
-		$$ = new_integer_expression($3, "%ld"); 
-	}	
+	}
+	$$ = new_integer_expression($3, "%ld");
 }
 | ONOFF '=' ELLIPSIS { $$ = new_expression(EXPR_ELLIPSIS); }
 ;
 
 l_linger
-: LINGER '=' INTEGER { 
+: LINGER '=' INTEGER {
 	if (!is_valid_s32($3)) {
 		semantic_error("linger out of range");
 	}
@@ -2563,7 +2562,7 @@ sctp_paddrinfo
 ;
 
 sctp_status
-: '{' sstat_state ',' sstat_rwnd ',' sstat_unackdata ',' sstat_penddata ',' sstat_instrms ',' sstat_outstrms ',' 
+: '{' sstat_state ',' sstat_rwnd ',' sstat_unackdata ',' sstat_penddata ',' sstat_instrms ',' sstat_outstrms ','
 	sstat_fragmentation_point ',' sstat_primary  '}' {
 	$$ = new_expression(EXPR_SCTP_STATUS);
 	$$->value.sctp_status = (struct sctp_status_expr*) calloc(1, sizeof(struct sctp_status_expr));
diff --git a/gtests/net/packetdrill/run_system_call.c b/gtests/net/packetdrill/run_system_call.c
index d2dcb61da6000fd274debee3ca28eac37cf2dcd1..c28899ffe28d90b32b4d0e200b4461ebde94c67c 100644
--- a/gtests/net/packetdrill/run_system_call.c
+++ b/gtests/net/packetdrill/run_system_call.c
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ static int get_s32(struct expression *expression,
  * success; on failure returns STATUS_ERR and sets error message.
  */
 static short get_s16(struct expression *expression, 
-		s16 *value, char **error) 
+		s16 *value, char **error)
 {
 	if (check_type(expression, EXPR_INTEGER, error))
 		return STATUS_ERR;
@@ -1658,27 +1658,27 @@ static int syscall_getsockopt(struct state *state, struct syscall_spec *syscall,
 		struct expression *l_linger = val_expression->value.linger->l_linger;
 		struct linger *ling = live_optval;
 		int val_onoff = 0; 
-		if (l_onoff->type == EXPR_INTEGER) {
+		if (l_onoff->type != EXPR_ELLIPSIS) {
 			if (get_s32(l_onoff, &val_onoff, error)) {
 				free(live_optval);
 				return STATUS_ERR;
 			}
 			if (val_onoff != ling->l_onoff) {
 				asprintf(error, "Bad getsockopt Linger onoff: expected: %d actual: %d",
-			         	(int) val_onoff, ling->l_onoff);
+					val_onoff, ling->l_onoff);
 				free(live_optval);
 				return STATUS_ERR;
 			}
 		}
 		int val_linger = 0;
-		if (l_linger->type == EXPR_INTEGER) {
+		if (l_linger->type != EXPR_ELLIPSIS) {
 			if (get_s32(l_linger, &val_linger, error)) {
 				free(live_optval);
 				return STATUS_ERR;
 			}
 			if (ling->l_linger != val_linger) {
 				asprintf(error, "Bad getsockopt Linger Value: expected: %d actual: %d",
-			        	 val_linger, ling->l_linger);
+					 val_linger, ling->l_linger);
 				free(live_optval);
 				return STATUS_ERR;
 			}
@@ -1758,7 +1758,7 @@ static int syscall_getsockopt(struct state *state, struct syscall_spec *syscall,
 			}
 			if (live_status->sstat_rwnd != rwnd) {
 				asprintf(error, "Bad getsockopt SCTP_STATUS rwnd: expected: %u actual: %u ",
-			        	rwnd, live_status->sstat_rwnd);
+					rwnd, live_status->sstat_rwnd);
 				free(live_optval);
 				return STATUS_ERR;
 			}
@@ -1770,7 +1770,7 @@ static int syscall_getsockopt(struct state *state, struct syscall_spec *syscall,
 			}
 			if (live_status->sstat_unackdata != unackdata) {
 				asprintf(error, "Bad getsockopt SCTP_STATUS unackdata: expected: %hu actual: %hu",
-				         unackdata, live_status->sstat_unackdata);
+					unackdata, live_status->sstat_unackdata);
 				free(live_optval);
 				return STATUS_ERR;
 			}