From patchwork Fri Sep 13 12:44:15 2019 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Guenter Roeck X-Patchwork-Id: 11144711 Return-Path: Received: from mail.kernel.org (pdx-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [172.30.200.123]) by pdx-korg-patchwork-2.web.codeaurora.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D84A2912 for ; Fri, 13 Sep 2019 12:44:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B53672084F for ; Fri, 13 Sep 2019 12:44:19 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (2048-bit key) header.d=gmail.com header.i=@gmail.com header.b="kfeq0vHJ" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1729983AbfIMMoT (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Sep 2019 08:44:19 -0400 Received: from mail-pf1-f195.google.com ([209.85.210.195]:40909 "EHLO mail-pf1-f195.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726771AbfIMMoT (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Sep 2019 08:44:19 -0400 Received: by mail-pf1-f195.google.com with SMTP id x127so18002117pfb.7 for ; Fri, 13 Sep 2019 05:44:19 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=sender:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id; bh=mobFanCDTyWxMSVW2G6RmCJSurxpUjrH02AideTmxmU=; b=kfeq0vHJHtWqJNF/Q3oTGfzEmPmUw+YGfUamzVAb6+hvwqUJh0srkMKNtYf3gF4TAu GSCkTC1XTkTOoytRixqERc8ccaLscbFLciH326UaSqDSnFqbkouL+FlQeFbsyulzjjcQ spnyb9tB4d0Bh9n74nBZQwtHIBT6Utu8bGq7rPrKbse3p43pYnLfczynpCnWJY7ULTeu jRwTbzze0pd0dwPHJYKmxluAeD1N+dYxDcLdoa4a/uxMeSFTVt9/nG7uzIDxF+RYVakB ICAbflyBKurOUIlI7JzA6EE18BEJYUUvzIN7vrv16ExMyVqAMBwzC0tvCzkuodC0k6M8 XjNw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:sender:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id; bh=mobFanCDTyWxMSVW2G6RmCJSurxpUjrH02AideTmxmU=; b=HdlkWQqL+WlF2wBrC7XQH1PZHtjnEu+SWl02BRd+ky7Twk44BFb25HwcLg5A8omeAL OLxGl9+0bQ3uYlJFGcxSoafp+iWQFttmslKbe641YBlnrIMp1FuNaxC0SUSL3HZID6Fp 7HF+TGN6TjwoMx8KAGDBEPfV/LfVAL5TyR+J0PGx6aNchiwkRUfgV8QAPKv+dE+3kgaG 9h3BHaTjAzq1/zh/LyvUga1OPOvkiU0SZ4+5Z1KvjvoMuhv2GgKtOwTiWkt7iMQ9qDKs 5A4+sjEuEpO8I019kOkCbhg9lbBvDViwR/npjKkxLGcAxVCUnT2gxd0PDN50OG7rEQZk gRDA== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAWMJjlyxb5F20jcUwhPyVeL0/F/3ME9ZyykQmM7el73NCTyb5GH DPqEUHsn0FaqFaybIWjVtRI7/tvL X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqwj6a0dQDaaO1sZv6I0MTv4Na4bfL9T1h4QVN4yl4BQCdd/Og9VzM5rgDk+ghSZNHlj7YOvSg== X-Received: by 2002:a63:4181:: with SMTP id o123mr8965578pga.164.1568378658372; Fri, 13 Sep 2019 05:44:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost ([2600:1700:e321:62f0:329c:23ff:fee3:9d7c]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id z3sm2512427pjd.25.2019.09.13.05.44.16 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Fri, 13 Sep 2019 05:44:17 -0700 (PDT) From: Guenter Roeck To: Hardware Monitoring Cc: Jean Delvare , Guenter Roeck Subject: [PATCH] hwmon: submitting-patches: Add note on comment style Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 05:44:15 -0700 Message-Id: <1568378655-18162-1-git-send-email-linux@roeck-us.net> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.7.4 Sender: linux-hwmon-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org Ask for standard multi-line comments, and ask for consistent comment style. Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck --- Documentation/hwmon/submitting-patches.rst | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/submitting-patches.rst b/Documentation/hwmon/submitting-patches.rst index 6b73dba32b89..9a218ea996d8 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/submitting-patches.rst +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/submitting-patches.rst @@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ increase the chances of your change being accepted. errors, no warnings, and few if any check messages. If there are any messages, please be prepared to explain. +* Please use the standard multi-line comment style. Do not mix C and C++ + style comments in a single driver (with the exception of the SPDX license + identifier). + * If your patch generates checkpatch errors, warnings, or check messages, please refrain from explanations such as "I prefer that coding style". Keep in mind that each unnecessary message helps hiding a real problem,