Re: [PATCH 21/35] Unionfs: Inode operations

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Tue Dec 05 2006 - 23:13:30 EST


On Tue, 5 Dec 2006 13:50:17 -0800 Andrew Morton wrote:

> On Tue, 5 Dec 2006 22:27:10 +0100 (MET)
> Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Someone refresh me: what's the correct[preferred] kdoc style?
>
> This isn't part of kernel-doc, if that's what you mean.
>
> > (A)
> > /* Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur
> > * adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor
> > * incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. */
> >
> > (B)
> > /* Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur
> > adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor
> > incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. */
> >
> > (C)
> > /* Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur
> > adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt
> > ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. */
>
> You forgot (D), (E), (F), (G) and a whole lot more besides.
>
> It doesn't matter a lot what we do, but we should do it one way and not 38
> ways.
>
> Documentation/CodingStyle doesn't mention commenting at all (eyes roll
> heavenwards).

I have several (probably 5-6) Doc/CodingStyle changes in my WIP
(work-in-progress) folder that I will do in the next few days.



> This
>
> /*
> * Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur
> * adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor
> * incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.
> */
>
> is probably the most common, and is what I use when forced to descrog
> comments.

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~Randy
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