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Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 17:18:28 -0700 From: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com> To: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net> Cc: linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH] CodingStyle: Remove "Don't use C99-style comments" 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@...ches.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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