err = -ENOTCONN;
                /* Hack to wake up other listeners, who can poll for
                   POLLHUP, even on eg. unconnected UDP sockets -- RR */
+               /* fall through */
        default:
                sk->sk_shutdown |= how;
                if (sk->sk_prot->shutdown)
        case TCP_LISTEN:
                if (!(how & RCV_SHUTDOWN))
                        break;
-               /* Fall through */
+               /* fall through */
        case TCP_SYN_SENT:
                err = sk->sk_prot->disconnect(sk, O_NONBLOCK);
                sock->state = err ? SS_DISCONNECTING : SS_UNCONNECTED;
 
        case SIOCSARP:
                if (!ns_capable(net->user_ns, CAP_NET_ADMIN))
                        return -EPERM;
+               /* fall through */
        case SIOCGARP:
                err = copy_from_user(&r, arg, sizeof(struct arpreq));
                if (err)
 
                if (inetdev_valid_mtu(dev->mtu))
                        break;
                /* disable IP when MTU is not enough */
+               /* fall through */
        case NETDEV_UNREGISTER:
                inetdev_destroy(in_dev);
                break;
 
        case MRT_ADD_MFC:
        case MRT_DEL_MFC:
                parent = -1;
+               /* fall through */
        case MRT_ADD_MFC_PROXY:
        case MRT_DEL_MFC_PROXY:
                if (optlen != sizeof(mfc)) {
 
                        else
                                return NF_ACCEPT;
                }
-               /* Fall thru... (Only ICMPs can be IP_CT_IS_REPLY) */
+               /* Only ICMPs can be IP_CT_IS_REPLY: */
+               /* fall through */
        case IP_CT_NEW:
                /* Seen it before?  This can happen for loopback, retrans,
                 * or local packets.
 
                      (*ack_flag & FLAG_LOST_RETRANS)))
                        return;
                /* Change state if cwnd is undone or retransmits are lost */
+               /* fall through */
        default:
                if (tcp_is_reno(tp)) {
                        if (flag & FLAG_SND_UNA_ADVANCED)
        case TCP_LAST_ACK:
                if (!before(TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->seq, tp->rcv_nxt))
                        break;
+               /* fall through */
        case TCP_FIN_WAIT1:
        case TCP_FIN_WAIT2:
                /* RFC 793 says to queue data in these states,
 
                        refcounted = false;
                        goto process;
                }
-               /* Fall through to ACK */
        }
+               /* to ACK */
+               /* fall through */
        case TCP_TW_ACK:
                tcp_v4_timewait_ack(sk, skb);
                break;