linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mtd: abi: do not use C++ style comments in uapi header

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Date:   Sun, 7 Jul 2019 20:45:08 +0200
From:   Richard Weinberger <richard.weinberger@...il.com>
To:     Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>
Cc:     Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>,
        Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@...com>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@...il.com>,
        linux-mtd <linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org>,
        Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>,
        Brian Norris <computersforpeace@...il.com>,
        David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: abi: do not use C++ style comments in uapi header

On Thu, Jun 27, 2019 at 9:40 AM Richard Weinberger <richard@....at> wrote:
>
> ----- Ursprüngliche Mail -----
> > Von: "Masahiro Yamada" <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
> > An: "David Woodhouse" <dwmw2@...radead.org>, "Brian Norris" <computersforpeace@...il.com>, "Marek Vasut"
> > <marek.vasut@...il.com>, "Miquel Raynal" <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>, "richard" <richard@....at>, "Vignesh Raghavendra"
> > <vigneshr@...com>, "linux-mtd" <linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org>
> > CC: "Masahiro Yamada" <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>, "linux-kernel" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
> > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 27. Juni 2019 09:07:45
> > Betreff: [PATCH] mtd: abi: do not use C++ style comments in uapi header
>
> > Linux kernel tolerates C++ style comments these days. Actually, the
> > SPDX License tags for .c files start with //.
> >
> > On the other hand, uapi headers are written in more strict C, where
> > the C++ comment style is forbidden.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
>
> Acked-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>

Applied. :-)

-- 
Thanks,
//richard