linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] ASoC: max9860: switch to SPDX license tag

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Message-ID: <20180415073229.GA19823@infradead.org>
Date:   Sun, 15 Apr 2018 00:32:29 -0700
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:     Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
Cc:     Peter Rosin <peda@...ntia.se>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...ex.cz>,
        Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.com>, alsa-devel@...a-project.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] ASoC: max9860: switch to SPDX license tag

On Fri, Apr 13, 2018 at 12:19:27PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 11:14:35PM +0200, Peter Rosin wrote:
> 
> > @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
> > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> >  /*
> >   * Driver for the MAX9860 Mono Audio Voice Codec
> >   *
> 
> Please don't mix C and C++ comments like this - it looks unintentional
> and messy.  Just convert the entire comment block to C++ so it's
> consistent with itself.

NAK - that is exactky the wrong way to go.  Normal Linux comments are
classi C-style comments and should remain so.  SPDX tags use c++
comments exactly to be different and stick out.



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