linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 14/14] staging: ccree: fix block comment style

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Date:   Thu, 29 Jun 2017 16:38:14 +0200
From:   Frans Klaver <fransklaver@...il.com>
To:     Gilad Ben-Yossef <gilad@...yossef.com>
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
        driverdev-devel@...uxdriverproject.org,
        driverdevel <devel@...verdev.osuosl.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Ofir Drang <ofir.drang@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 14/14] staging: ccree: fix block comment style

On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 9:27 AM, Gilad Ben-Yossef <gilad@...yossef.com> wrote:
> Align block comments according to coding style.
>
> Signed-off-by: Gilad Ben-Yossef <gilad@...yossef.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/ccree/cc_hw_queue_defs.h | 8 ++++----
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/ccree/cc_hw_queue_defs.h b/drivers/staging/ccree/cc_hw_queue_defs.h
> index f11487a..e6b8cea 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/ccree/cc_hw_queue_defs.h
> +++ b/drivers/staging/ccree/cc_hw_queue_defs.h
> @@ -23,8 +23,8 @@
>  #include <linux/bitfield.h>
>
>  /******************************************************************************
> -*                              DEFINITIONS
> -******************************************************************************/
> + *                             DEFINITIONS
> + ******************************************************************************/

I think if you change to the preferred block comment format, you
should also drop these lines full of asterisks. I'm not sure why a
multi-line comment is warranted here, anyway.

Frans