CHECK: braces {} should be used on all arms of this statement #31: FILE: net/ipv4/route.c:2578: + if (ipv4_is_lbcast(fl4->daddr)) { [...] + fi = NULL; [...] type = RTN_MULTICAST; [...] total: 0 errors, 0 warnings, 1 checks, 14 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 aa2ede58a39b ("net: ipv4: fix regression in local-broadcast routes") 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, 1 checks, 14 lines checked