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| From | Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | [PATCH] CodingStyle: Remove "Don't use C99-style comments" |
| Date | 2016-07-13 02:20 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <rUg4a-3O9-3@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
Because Linus may still be reading source code on greenbar paper instead of color terminals with code syntax highlighting and appropriate font decorations. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/CA+55aFyQYJerovMsSoSKS7PessZBr4vNp-3QUUwhqk4A4_jcbg@mail.gmail.com Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> --- Documentation/CodingStyle | 3 --- 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/CodingStyle b/Documentation/CodingStyle index 9a70ddd..19b2e9c 100644 --- a/Documentation/CodingStyle +++ b/Documentation/CodingStyle @@ -461,9 +461,6 @@ When commenting the kernel API functions, please use the kernel-doc format. See the files Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt and scripts/kernel-doc for details. -Linux style for comments is the C89 "/* ... */" style. -Don't use C99-style "// ..." comments. - The preferred style for long (multi-line) comments is: /* -- 2.8.0.rc4.16.g56331f8
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[PATCH] CodingStyle: Remove "Don't use C99-style comments" Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2016-07-13 02:20 +0200
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