Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: don't encourage new code to use "networking" style comments

From: Joe Perches
Date: Fri Apr 28 2017 - 15:36:51 EST


On Fri, 2017-04-28 at 12:27 -0700, Brian Norris wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 11:24:18AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > I believe the only person that actually cares about
> > the networking comment style is David Miller.
>
> Which is why I've CC'd him. If even *he* doesn't care about having this
> warning in checkpatch, then why should anyone else?

Last I looked, David still requests changes to patches
that don't follow that style.