Re: [PATCH 1/1] usb: storage : Remove c99 style commenting

[Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>]

Hello.

On 6/26/2015 9:14 AM, Sunny Kumar wrote:

> This patch fixes checkpatch.pl warning c99 style commenting.

> Signed-off-by: Sunny Kumar <sunny.kumar.roy@gmail.com>
> ---
>   drivers/usb/storage/sddr55.c | 16 ++++++++--------
>   1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

> diff --git a/drivers/usb/storage/sddr55.c b/drivers/usb/storage/sddr55.c
> index aacedef..54d0a59 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/storage/sddr55.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/storage/sddr55.c
> @@ -209,10 +209,10 @@ static int sddr55_read_data(struct us_data *us,
>   	unsigned int len, offset;
>   	struct scatterlist *sg;
>
> -	// Since we only read in one block at a time, we have to create
> -	// a bounce buffer and move the data a piece at a time between the
> -	// bounce buffer and the actual transfer buffer.
> -
> +	/* Since we only read in one block at a time, we have to create
> +	 * a bounce buffer and move the data a piece at a time between the
> +	 * bounce buffer and the actual transfer buffer.
> +	 */

    This style of commenting is preferred only in the networking code. The 
other parts of the kernel prefer this style:

/*
  * bla
  * bla
  */

WBR, Sergei