Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 01 Jul 2021 12:35:29 -0700 | From | Joe Perches <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/2] tracing: Simplify & fix saved_tgids logic |
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On 2021-07-01 11:26, Steven Rostedt wrote: > [ Added Joe Perches ] > > On Thu, 1 Jul 2021 11:12:54 -0700 > Paul Burton <paulburton@google.com> wrote: > >> > not to mention, we don't >> > use '//' comments in the kernel, so that would have to be changed. >> >> D'oh! Apparently a year away from the kernel melted my internal style >> checker. Interestingly though, checkpatch didn't complain about this >> as >> I would have expected... > > Joe, should the above be added to checkpatch? > > I do understand that there are a few cases it's acceptable. Like for > SPDX headers.
C99 comments are allowed since about 5 years ago.
And if you really want there's a checkpatch option to disable them.
https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1031132/
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