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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com>
Cc: Punit Vara <punitvara@gmail.com>,
	devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, florian.c.schilhabel@googlemail.com,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Staging: rtl8712: rtl871x_mp.h: Coding style warnings fix for block comment
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2015 14:22:02 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150924112202.GZ5004@mwanda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150924102722.GB11025@sudip-pc>

On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 03:57:22PM +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 12:00:01PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 01:54:22AM +0530, Punit Vara wrote:
> > > This is a patch to the rtl871x_mp.h that fixes up following warnings
> > > reported by checkpatch.pl :
> > > 
> > > -Block comments use a trailing */ on a separate line
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Punit Vara <punitvara@gmail.com>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_mp.h | 3 ++-
> > >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_mp.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_mp.h
> > > index 75893f2..20a4273 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_mp.h
> > > +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_mp.h
> > > @@ -108,7 +108,8 @@ struct mp_priv {
> > >  	unsigned char network_macaddr[6];
> > >  	/*Testing Flag*/
> > >  	u32 mode;/*0 for normal type packet,
> > 
> > This first line is missing some spaces so the whole comment needs to be
> > redone.
> > 
> > 	u32 mode; /* 0 for normal type packet,
> > 		   * 1 for loopback packet (16bytes TXCMD)
> > 		   */
> If he is modifying the first line then shouldn't it be:
> 	u32 mode; /* 
> 		   * 0 for normal type packet,
> 		   * 1 for loopback packet (16bytes TXCMD)
> 		   */
> 

Networking code doesn't use the empty first line.

regards,
dan carpenter


  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-24 11:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-23 20:24 [PATCH] Staging: rtl8712: rtl871x_mp.h: Coding style warnings fix for block comment Punit Vara
2015-09-24  9:00 ` Dan Carpenter
2015-09-24 10:27   ` Sudip Mukherjee
2015-09-24 11:22     ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2015-09-24 16:57       ` punit vara

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