CHECK: braces {} should be used on all arms of this statement #212: FILE: drivers/vhost/net.c:1107: + if (!in_order) [...] + else { [...] CHECK: Unbalanced braces around else statement #214: FILE: drivers/vhost/net.c:1109: + else { total: 0 errors, 0 warnings, 2 checks, 215 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 424a87732803 ("vhost_net: basic in_order support") 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, 0 warnings, 2 checks, 215 lines checked