> The brackets *are* appropriate. The rule of omitting the brackets is for > *single line* statements. The above return statement is long and there's a > line break, which means, curly brackets *are* required for visibility reasons.
Would any contributors like to clarify and adjust development documentation accordingly? https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst?h=v7.0-rc4#n197 Regards, Markus
