--- zzzz-none-000/linux-4.4.271/arch/mips/include/asm/timex.h	2021-06-03 06:22:09.000000000 +0000
+++ dakota-7530ac-750/linux-4.4.271/arch/mips/include/asm/timex.h	2023-01-11 09:25:41.000000000 +0000
@@ -73,8 +73,9 @@
 {
 	if (can_use_mips_counter(read_c0_prid()))
 		return read_c0_count();
-	else
+	else {
 		return 0;	/* no usable counter */
+    }
 }
 
 /*