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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Martin Kepplinger <martink@posteo.de>
Cc: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8192u: checkpatch: do not use C99 // comments
Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2014 21:22:21 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140810042221.GA5124@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1407094100-20107-1-git-send-email-martink@posteo.de>

On Sun, Aug 03, 2014 at 09:28:20PM +0200, Martin Kepplinger wrote:
> Use the common kernel coding style, so don't use C99 // comments.
> If too long, where reasonable, they are shortened as well.
> 
> Some old internal comments about date and author of changes are
> removed.
> 
> This provides a more consistent view and hopefully encourages to
> look at it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Martin Kepplinger <martink@posteo.de>
> ---
> This changes only a part of rtl8192u's comments. When this is desired,
> one can go about and change the rest of the driver.
> 
> build-tested. applies to -next20140801

Really?  This doesn't seem to apply at all to me :(

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2014-08-10 12:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-03 19:28 [PATCH] staging: rtl8192u: checkpatch: do not use C99 // comments Martin Kepplinger
2014-08-10  4:22 ` Greg KH [this message]
2014-08-10 13:15   ` [PATCHv2] " Martin Kepplinger
2014-08-17 16:48     ` Greg KH

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