diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c b/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c
index 4730fcaa70cfd46bbad0524dd843c102d2e11c70..89d20ed1d2e8bf7abe753adba301ef2b31ae8398 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c
@@ -1636,7 +1636,7 @@ int kvm_hv_hypercall(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 		ret = kvm_hvcall_signal_event(vcpu, fast, ingpa);
 		if (ret != HV_STATUS_INVALID_PORT_ID)
 			break;
-		/* maybe userspace knows this conn_id: fall through */
+		/* fall through - maybe userspace knows this conn_id. */
 	case HVCALL_POST_MESSAGE:
 		/* don't bother userspace if it has no way to handle it */
 		if (unlikely(rep || !vcpu_to_synic(vcpu)->active)) {
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
index 9f089e2e09d02b7585a9b9c1203549c62576112f..4b6c2da7265c88f8f530eb026ba6b0e950eac51e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
@@ -1035,6 +1035,7 @@ static int __apic_accept_irq(struct kvm_lapic *apic, int delivery_mode,
 	switch (delivery_mode) {
 	case APIC_DM_LOWEST:
 		vcpu->arch.apic_arb_prio++;
+		/* fall through */
 	case APIC_DM_FIXED:
 		if (unlikely(trig_mode && !level))
 			break;
@@ -1874,6 +1875,7 @@ int kvm_lapic_reg_write(struct kvm_lapic *apic, u32 reg, u32 val)
 
 	case APIC_LVT0:
 		apic_manage_nmi_watchdog(apic, val);
+		/* fall through */
 	case APIC_LVTTHMR:
 	case APIC_LVTPC:
 	case APIC_LVT1:
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
index ce770b446238592e985bba826aefdf3bd4e6efcc..da9c42349b1f800ec06ad3441be7ade3f852248f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
@@ -4371,6 +4371,7 @@ __reset_rsvds_bits_mask(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
 			rsvd_bits(maxphyaddr, 51);
 		rsvd_check->rsvd_bits_mask[1][4] =
 			rsvd_check->rsvd_bits_mask[0][4];
+		/* fall through */
 	case PT64_ROOT_4LEVEL:
 		rsvd_check->rsvd_bits_mask[0][3] = exb_bit_rsvd |
 			nonleaf_bit8_rsvd | rsvd_bits(7, 7) |
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
index 9caf1252c64aeb976b7e27da5d209ced30f278e3..f13a3a24d3609e03b2bd849c0058ff41a670f2ca 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
@@ -4403,7 +4403,7 @@ static int svm_set_msr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct msr_data *msr)
 	case MSR_IA32_APICBASE:
 		if (kvm_vcpu_apicv_active(vcpu))
 			avic_update_vapic_bar(to_svm(vcpu), data);
-		/* Follow through */
+		/* Fall through */
 	default:
 		return kvm_set_msr_common(vcpu, msr);
 	}
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
index 99c898523c5e9ac5dc6bfbec5b61fee864f09722..4341175339f32a84bb96d9ec18031e4fadd9baa8 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
@@ -1773,7 +1773,7 @@ static int vmx_get_msr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct msr_data *msr_info)
 		if (!msr_info->host_initiated &&
 		    !guest_cpuid_has(vcpu, X86_FEATURE_RDTSCP))
 			return 1;
-		/* Otherwise falls through */
+		/* Else, falls through */
 	default:
 		msr = find_msr_entry(vmx, msr_info->index);
 		if (msr) {
@@ -2014,7 +2014,7 @@ static int vmx_set_msr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct msr_data *msr_info)
 		/* Check reserved bit, higher 32 bits should be zero */
 		if ((data >> 32) != 0)
 			return 1;
-		/* Otherwise falls through */
+		/* Else, falls through */
 	default:
 		msr = find_msr_entry(vmx, msr_index);
 		if (msr) {
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index d21dcad397e4c4eb8c03b96db01972d7c8262924..3d27206f6c010b13d408d45a4eb647430bf2e50d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -3834,6 +3834,8 @@ static int kvm_vcpu_ioctl_enable_cap(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
 	case KVM_CAP_HYPERV_SYNIC2:
 		if (cap->args[0])
 			return -EINVAL;
+		/* fall through */
+
 	case KVM_CAP_HYPERV_SYNIC:
 		if (!irqchip_in_kernel(vcpu->kvm))
 			return -EINVAL;
@@ -7936,6 +7938,7 @@ static inline int vcpu_block(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 		vcpu->arch.pv.pv_unhalted = false;
 		vcpu->arch.mp_state =
 			KVM_MP_STATE_RUNNABLE;
+		/* fall through */
 	case KVM_MP_STATE_RUNNABLE:
 		vcpu->arch.apf.halted = false;
 		break;