WARNING: Missing a blank line after declarations #40: FILE: drivers/net/bonding/bond_3ad.c:991: + struct bonding *bond = port->slave->bond; + if (bond->params.broadcast_neighbor && rtnl_trylock()) { total: 0 errors, 1 warnings, 0 checks, 26 lines checked NOTE: For some of the reported defects, checkpatch may be able to mechanically convert to the typical style using --fix or --fix-inplace. Commit 2bcba7b881bd ("net: bonding: send peer notify when failure recovery") has style problems, please review. NOTE: Ignored message types: ALLOC_SIZEOF_STRUCT BAD_REPORTED_BY_LINK CAMELCASE COMMIT_LOG_LONG_LINE GIT_COMMIT_ID MACRO_ARG_REUSE NO_AUTHOR_SIGN_OFF NOTE: If any of the errors are false positives, please report them to the maintainer, see CHECKPATCH in MAINTAINERS. total: 0 errors, 1 warnings, 0 checks, 26 lines checked