There is no case after the default from which to fallthrough to. Clang will error in this case (unhelpfully without context, see link below) and GCC will with -Wswitch-unreachable. The previous commit should have just removed the comment. Fixes: 2a1390c95a69 ("nfs: Convert to use the preferred fallthrough macro") Link: https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=47539 Signed-off-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfs/super.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/nfs/super.c b/fs/nfs/super.c index d20326ee0475..7de4e0b03be0 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/super.c +++ b/fs/nfs/super.c @@ -889,7 +889,6 @@ static struct nfs_server *nfs_try_mount_request(struct fs_context *fc) default: if (rpcauth_get_gssinfo(flavor, &info) != 0) continue; - fallthrough; } dfprintk(MOUNT, "NFS: attempting to use auth flavor %u\n", flavor); ctx->selected_flavor = flavor; -- 2.28.0.618.gf4bc123cb7-goog