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

[Andrew Morton]

On Thu, 7 Dec 2006 09:04:27 -0500
Theodore Tso <tytso@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 01:50:17PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > 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.
> 
> This what I normally do by default, unless it's a one-line comment, in
> which case my preference is usually for this:
> 
> /* Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur */

yup.

> I'm not convinced we really do _need_ to standardize on comment styles
> (I can foresee thousands and thousands of trivial patches being
> submitted and we'd probably be better off encouraging people to spend
> time actually improving the documentation instead of reformatting it :-), 
> but if were going to standardize, that would be my vote.

Sure.  comment-relaying-out patches would not be particularly welcome ;)
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