Re: [PATCH v2] jffs2: remove C++ style comments from uapi header

From: Masahiro Yamada
Date: Thu Jun 27 2019 - 03:07:22 EST


On Tue, Jun 18, 2019 at 3:20 PM Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
> ----- UrsprÃngliche Mail -----
> > Von: "Masahiro Yamada" <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > An: "linux-mtd" <linux-mtd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > CC: "Boris Brezillon" <bbrezillon@xxxxxxxxxx>, "Miquel Raynal" <miquel.raynal@xxxxxxxxxxx>, "Brian Norris"
> > <computersforpeace@xxxxxxxxx>, "Vignesh Raghavendra" <vigneshr@xxxxxx>, "Marek Vasut" <marek.vasut@xxxxxxxxx>,
> > "Masahiro Yamada" <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "richard" <richard@xxxxxx>, "David Woodhouse" <dwmw2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> > "linux-kernel" <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Gesendet: Dienstag, 18. Juni 2019 05:09:26
> > Betreff: [PATCH v2] jffs2: remove C++ style comments from 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.
> >
> > I simply dropped these lines instead of fixing the comment style.
> >
> > This code has been always commented out since it was added around
> > Linux 2.4.9 (i.e. commented out for more than 17 years).
> >
> > 'Maybe later...' will never happen.
>
> :-)
>
> > Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Acked-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx>
>
> Thanks,
> //richard


Will this be picked up for v5.3-rc1 ?



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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada