linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] dedupe smb unicode files

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Message-ID: <ZLr0wFMKhEaannov@gallifrey>
Date:   Fri, 21 Jul 2023 21:12:32 +0000
From:   "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dave@...blig.org>
To:     Paulo Alcantara <pc@...guebit.com>, smfrench@...il.com
Cc:     Tom Talpey <tom@...pey.com>,
        Dave Kleikamp <dave.kleikamp@...cle.com>,
        linkinjeon@...nel.org, shaggy@...nel.org,
        linux-cifs@...r.kernel.org, krisman@...labora.com,
        jfs-discussion@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] dedupe smb unicode files

* Paulo Alcantara (pc@...guebit.com) wrote:
> "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <linux@...blig.org> writes:
> 
> > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/scripts/checkpatch.pl#n3737
> > 	if ($realfile =~ /\.(h|s|S)$/) {
> > 		$comment = '/*';
> > 	} elsif ($realfile =~ /\.(c|rs|dts|dtsi)$/) {
> > 		$comment = '//';
> >
> > I don't get where that idea came from.
> 
> Check Documentation/process/license-rules.rst.

Oh, that's a painful history!
Hmm that landed just after I posted a v3 (of just this patch)

Steve: Your call, do you want me to post a v4 with that comment
back and but with the copyright lineas as in v3?

Dave

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