Re: [PATCH v3 14/14] nubus: Add support for the driver model

From: Philippe Ombredanne
Date: Sun Dec 10 2017 - 07:09:03 EST


Finn,

On Sun, Dec 10, 2017 at 11:03 AM, Finn Thain <fthain@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Dec 2017, Philippe Ombredanne wrote:
>
>> > diff --git a/drivers/nubus/bus.c b/drivers/nubus/bus.c
>> > new file mode 100644
>> > index 000000000000..b5045e639b4d
>> > --- /dev/null
>> > +++ b/drivers/nubus/bus.c
>> > @@ -0,0 +1,119 @@
>> > +/*
>> > + * Bus implementation for the NuBus subsystem.
>> > + *
>> > + * Copyright (C) 2017 Finn Thain
>> > + *
>> > + * SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
>> > + */
>>
>> I think the SPDX id should be on the first line using C++-style // comments.
>
> Sure, why not.
>
> Since Linus has explicitly allowed conversion of the entire block comment
> to C++ style, I think I may prefer that as being less ugly than the
> mixture of styles (though fwiw this will always read like top posting to
> me).
>
>> See tglx's doc patches
>
> I didn't find any mention of SPDX under Documentation...
>
>> and Linus posts explaining why he wants it this way!
>>
>
> I suspect that you are referring to his posts in this thread (?)
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/11/2/728

Actually this is patch series: https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/12/4/934
And possibly some minor fixes pending, based on Heiko eagle eye review
and some of my nits.

--
Cordially
Philippe Ombredanne

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