linux-kernel - Re: [Patch] kernel/configs.c: remove useless comments

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Date:	Thu, 16 Oct 2008 16:20:12 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Américo Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, rdunlap@...otime.net
Subject: Re: [Patch] kernel/configs.c: remove useless comments

On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 17:04:54 +0100
Am__rico Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com> wrote:

> These comments are useless, remove them.

Thanks for doing this, but...

We have about 10000000000000 useless comments in the kernel.  I
wouldn't want to clean them up with 10000000000000/3 tiny patches.  It
would be more practical if we were to merge larger patches with names like
"remove all useless comments in kernel/*.c".

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