Re: [PATCH] Clean-up a few comments.

Américo Wang
2010-01-27T03:11:21Z

On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 7:45 AM, Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz> wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Jan 2010, Justin P. Mattock wrote:
>
>> Signed-off-by: Justin P. Mattock <justinmattock@gmail.com>
>> ---
>>  arch/x86/kernel/setup.c |    9 ++++-----
>>  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
>> index f7b8b98..1bd37e9 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
>> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
>> @@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ struct edd edd;
>>  #ifdef CONFIG_EDD_MODULE
>>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(edd);
>>  #endif
>> -/**
>> +/*
>
> There are zillions of '**' comment starters in kernel sources.
>
>        $ git grep '/\*\*$' drivers/ | wc -l
>        15506
>
> So it doesn't seem to make sense to fix only this particular one.

Some of them are needed by kerneldoc generation, it doesn't make sense
to fix them.