Re: [Outreachy kernel] [PATCH 3/6] staging: rtl8192e: Fix block comments warning

From: Julia Lawall
Date: Sat Feb 18 2017 - 12:12:15 EST


On Sat, 18 Feb 2017, SIMRAN SINGHAL wrote:

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> On Saturday, February 18, 2017 at 9:46:48 PM UTC+5:30, Julia Lawall wrote:
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> On Sat, 18 Feb 2017, SIMRAN SINGHAL wrote:
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> > On Saturday, February 18, 2017 at 9:00:51 PM UTC+5:30, Julia
> Lawall wrote:
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> > Â Â Â On Sat, 18 Feb 2017, simran singhal wrote:
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> > Â Â Â > Align * on a line, to conform to the kernal coding
> > Â Â Â > style for block comments.
> >
> > Â Â Â It is not clear what is means to align * on a line.
> ÂWhat line?
> >
> > Â Â Â What has been done is to add a space at the beginning of
> the
> > Â Â Â line. ÂBut
> > Â Â Â then the line goes over 80 characters and doesn't line
> up any
> > Â Â Â more on the
> > Â Â Â right side. ÂI would guess that you should have gotten a
> new
> > Â Â Â warning by
> > Â Â Â having gone over 80 characters. Fixing one warning
> should not
> > Â Â Â introduce a
> > Â Â Â new one, especially for something purely decorative,
> like this.
> >
> > Â Â Â julia
> >
> > ÂJulia, I am not getting any new warning. It's not gone over
> 80 characters.
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> OK, it looked like it would be too long on my screen.
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> Are the right sides of the * lines lined up after the change?
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> julia
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> In the right sides of the * lines, stars are lined up.Â

OK, thanks.

julia

> > Â
> > Â Â Â >
> > Â Â Â > Signed-off-by: simran singhal <singhal...@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Â Â Â > ---
> > Â Â Â > Âdrivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl819x_HT.h | 2 +-
> > Â Â Â > Â1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > Â Â Â >
> > Â Â Â > diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl819x_HT.h
> > Â Â Â b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl819x_HT.h
> > Â Â Â > index 6eb018f..48d101a 100644
> > Â Â Â > --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl819x_HT.h
> > Â Â Â > +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl819x_HT.h
> > Â Â Â > @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
> > Â Â Â > Â *
> > Â Â Â > Â * Contact Information:
> > Â Â Â > Â * wlanfae <wla...@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Â Â Â>-*************************************************************************
> *
> > Â Â Â ****/
> > Â Â Â >+**************************************************************************
> *
> > Â Â Â ***/
> > Â Â Â > Â#ifndef _RTL819XU_HTTYPE_H_
> > Â Â Â > Â#define _RTL819XU_HTTYPE_H_
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> > Â Â Â > 2.7.4
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