On Thu, 2020-04-16 at 14:20 +0300, Kirill Tkhai wrote: > On 16.04.2020 09:14, Markus Elfring wrote: > > … > > > > +++ b/mm/ksm.c > > > > @@ -2112,8 +2112,15 @@ static void cmp_and_merge_page(struct page *page, struct rmap_item *rmap_item) > > … > > > > + if (vma) > > > > + err = try_to_merge_one_page(vma, page, > > > > + ZERO_PAGE(rmap_item->address)); > > > > + else > > > > + /** > > > > + * If the vma is out of date, we do not need to > > > > + * continue. trivia: It's generally better to not use "/**" as that's used for kernel-doc and this could be a single line like + /* If the vma is out of date, no need to continue */ > > > It's conventional to put braces around multi-line blocks such as this. true > > Are there different views to consider around the usage of single statements > > together with curly brackets in if branches? no