ERROR: that open brace { should be on the previous line #21: FILE: src/codec/gsm620.c:281: + static const uint8_t all_ff_bytes[9] = + {0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF}; total: 1 errors, 0 warnings, 31 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. Your patch has style problems, please review. NOTE: Ignored message types: ASSIGN_IN_IF AVOID_EXTERNS BLOCK_COMMENT_STYLE COMPLEX_MACRO CONSTANT_COMPARISON DEEP_INDENTATION EMBEDDED_FILENAME EMBEDDED_FUNCTION_NAME EXECUTE_PERMISSIONS FILE_PATH_CHANGES GLOBAL_INITIALISERS IF_0 INITIALISED_STATIC LINE_CONTINUATIONS LINE_SPACING LONG_LINE LONG_LINE_COMMENT LONG_LINE_STRING MACRO_WITH_FLOW_CONTROL MISSING_SPACE PREFER_DEFINED_ATTRIBUTE_MACRO PREFER_FALLTHROUGH REPEATED_WORD SPDX_LICENSE_TAG SPLIT_STRING STRING_FRAGMENTS SYMBOLIC_PERMS TRACING_LOGGING TRAILING_STATEMENTS UNNECESSARY_BREAK UNNECESSARY_INT UNSPECIFIED_INT VOLATILE NOTE: If any of the errors are false positives, please report them to the maintainer, see CHECKPATCH in MAINTAINERS.