From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v4 6/8] 6lowpan: fix some checkpatch issues Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2014 13:59:35 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <20140226.135935.818983415159760824.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1393430712-11298-1-git-send-email-alex.aring@gmail.com> <1393430712-11298-7-git-send-email-alex.aring@gmail.com> <1393435496.407.24.camel@joe-AO722> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-zigbee-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org To: joe-6d6DIl74uiNBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1393435496.407.24.camel@joe-AO722> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: linux-zigbee-devel-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Joe Perches Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2014 09:24:56 -0800 > On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 17:05 +0100, Alexander Aring wrote: >> Detected with: >> >> ./scripts/checkpatch.pl --strict -f net/ieee802154/6lowpan_rtnl.c > > Hello Alexander. > > Can I suggest to you (and to David) that the > multiline comment style: > > /* > * comment > */ > > is fine and doesn't need correcting here at the > initial bits of a file before any actual code has > been written? > > Assuming David agrees, I'll see about updating > checkpatch to avoid this warning at the beginning > of files. I'm largely ambivalent but prefer avoiding that wasted "/*" line. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Flow-based real-time traffic analytics software. Cisco certified tool. Monitor traffic, SLAs, QoS, Medianet, WAAS etc. with NetFlow Analyzer Customize your own dashboards, set traffic alerts and generate reports. Network behavioral analysis & security monitoring. All-in-one tool. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=126839071&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk