Re: [PATCH 3/3] mm/hugetlb: Enforce brace style
From: Andrew Morton
Date: Thu Jan 15 2026 - 16:57:34 EST
On Thu, 15 Jan 2026 16:14:46 -0500 Joshua Hahn <joshua.hahnjy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Jan 2026 21:10:41 +0100 "David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)" <david@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On 1/15/26 19:14, Joshua Hahn wrote:
> > > Documentation/process/coding-style.rst explicitly notes that if only one
> > > branch of a conditional statement is a single statement, braces should
> > > be used in both branches. Enforce this in mm/hugetlb.c.
> > >
> > > No functional change intended.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Joshua Hahn <joshua.hahnjy@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > > update_and_free_hugetlb_folio(h, folio, false);
> > > return rc;
> > > @@ -2672,11 +2675,13 @@ void restore_reserve_on_error(struct hstate *h, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> > > * be consumed on a subsequent allocation.
> > > */
> > > folio_set_hugetlb_restore_reserve(folio);
> > > - } else
> > > + } else {
> > > /*
> > > * No reservation present, do nothing
> > > */
> > > vma_end_reservation(h, vma, address);
> > > +
> >
> > But why the empty line? :)
>
> Hello David,
>
> Whoops, I totally forgot to run checkpatch on this one. I think Andrew
> also noticed this, he sent a fixlet for it.
I did.
> Sorry for this! I'll fix it up in v2.
I'm not actually seeing a need for a v2, unless something else changed?