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Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: don't encourage new code to use
 "networking" style comments
From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Brian Norris <briannorris@chromium.org>
Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
        Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2017 12:36:32 -0700
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On Fri, 2017-04-28 at 12:27 -0700, Brian Norris wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 11:24:18AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > I believe the only person that actually cares about
> > the networking comment style is David Miller.
> 
> Which is why I've CC'd him. If even *he* doesn't care about having this
> warning in checkpatch, then why should anyone else?

Last I looked, David still requests changes to patches
that don't follow that style.