From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932172Ab2DQKH4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Apr 2012 06:07:56 -0400 Received: from mail-wi0-f178.google.com ([209.85.212.178]:48164 "EHLO mail-wi0-f178.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932106Ab2DQKHy (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Apr 2012 06:07:54 -0400 Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:07:49 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Joe Perches , Randy Dunlap , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , Andy Whitcroft Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: revert --strict test for net/ and drivers/net block comment style Message-ID: <20120417100748.GA17894@gmail.com> References: <20120416091719.GA4113@gmail.com> <4F8C76A0.2050601@xenotime.net> <1334604911.2726.2.camel@joe2Laptop> <20120416202813.GB4678@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 1:28 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > > * Joe Perches wrote: > > > >> Revert the --strict test for the old preferred block > >> comment style in drivers/net and net/ > > > > Emphatic NAK. > > Ingo, I don't think you understood. That test reverts the thing you > wanted reverted wrt the block comments. Yeah, I was confused: I judged it by the title and description and assumed it was only doing it for drivers/net/ and net/. But in reality it just does a wholesale revert of this check with no net/ and drivers/net/ specificity to it, so it's perfectly fine to me: Acked-by: Ingo Molnar Thanks, Ingo