linux-kernel - [PATCH] x86/boot: remove pointless comments

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Date:	Sun, 25 Jan 2015 23:03:15 +0600
From:	Alexander Kuleshov <kuleshovmail@...il.com>
To:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Martin Mares <mj@....cz>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>
Cc:	x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Alexander Kuleshov <kuleshovmail@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH] x86/boot: remove pointless comments

Remove old comments that include the old arch/i386 directory.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Kuleshov <kuleshovmail@...il.com>
---
 arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_32.S | 4 ----
 arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_64.S | 8 +++-----
 arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c    | 2 --
 arch/x86/boot/header.S             | 2 --
 arch/x86/boot/video-mode.c         | 2 --
 5 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_32.S b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_32.S
index 1d7fbbc..59d1497 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_32.S
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_32.S
@@ -1,12 +1,8 @@
 /*
- *  linux/boot/head.S
- *
  *  Copyright (C) 1991, 1992, 1993  Linus Torvalds
  */
 
 /*
- *  head.S contains the 32-bit startup code.
- *
  * NOTE!!! Startup happens at absolute address 0x00001000, which is also where
  * the page directory will exist. The startup code will be overwritten by
  * the page directory. [According to comments etc elsewhere on a compressed
diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_64.S b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_64.S
index 6b1766c..df31949 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_64.S
@@ -5,16 +5,14 @@
  */
 
 /*
- *  head.S contains the 32-bit startup code.
- *
  * NOTE!!! Startup happens at absolute address 0x00001000, which is also where
  * the page directory will exist. The startup code will be overwritten by
  * the page directory. [According to comments etc elsewhere on a compressed
  * kernel it will end up at 0x1000 + 1Mb I hope so as I assume this. - AC]
  *
- * Page 0 is deliberately kept safe, since System Management Mode code in 
+ * Page 0 is deliberately kept safe, since System Management Mode code in
  * laptops may need to access the BIOS data stored there.  This is also
- * useful for future device drivers that either access the BIOS via VM86 
+ * useful for future device drivers that either access the BIOS via VM86
  * mode.
  */
 
@@ -397,7 +395,7 @@ relocated:
 	addq	$8, %rdx
 	jmp	1b
 2:
-	
+
 /*
  * Do the decompression, and jump to the new kernel..
  */
diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c
index dcc1c53..d56f106 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 /*
- * misc.c
- *
  * This is a collection of several routines from gzip-1.0.3
  * adapted for Linux.
  *
diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/header.S b/arch/x86/boot/header.S
index 16ef025..fe3ffb4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/header.S
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/header.S
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 /*
- *	header.S
- *
  *	Copyright (C) 1991, 1992 Linus Torvalds
  *
  *	Based on bootsect.S and setup.S
diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/video-mode.c b/arch/x86/boot/video-mode.c
index 748e8d0..4f4a8ee 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/video-mode.c
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/video-mode.c
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@
  * ----------------------------------------------------------------------- */
 
 /*
- * arch/i386/boot/video-mode.c
- *
  * Set the video mode.  This is separated out into a different
  * file in order to be shared with the ACPI wakeup code.
  */
-- 
2.3.0.rc1.275.g028c360

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