linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 21/35] Unionfs: Inode operations

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Date:	Tue, 5 Dec 2006 20:12:41 -0800
From:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
Cc:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ux01.gwdg.de>,
	"Josef 'Jeff' Sipek" <jsipek@...sunysb.edu>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, torvalds@...l.org, hch@...radead.org,
	viro@....linux.org.uk, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	mhalcrow@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 21/35] Unionfs: Inode operations

On Tue, 5 Dec 2006 13:50:17 -0800 Andrew Morton wrote:

> On Tue, 5 Dec 2006 22:27:10 +0100 (MET)
> Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ux01.gwdg.de> wrote:
> 
> > Someone refresh me: what's the correct[preferred] kdoc style?
> 
> This isn't part of kernel-doc, if that's what you mean.
> 
> > (A)
> > 	/* Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur
> > 	 * adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor
> > 	 * incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. */
> > 
> > (B)
> > 	/* Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur
> > 	   adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor
> > 	   incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. */
> > 
> > (C)
> > 	/* Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur
> > 	adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt
> > 	ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. */
> 
> You forgot (D), (E), (F), (G) and a whole lot more besides.
> 
> It doesn't matter a lot what we do, but we should do it one way and not 38
> ways.
> 
> Documentation/CodingStyle doesn't mention commenting at all (eyes roll
> heavenwards).

I have several (probably 5-6) Doc/CodingStyle changes in my WIP
(work-in-progress) folder that I will do in the next few days.



> This
> 
> 	/*
> 	 * Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur
> 	 * adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor
> 	 * incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.
> 	 */
> 
> is probably the most common, and is what I use when forced to descrog
> comments.

---
~Randy
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