Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] dedupe smb unicode files

From: Tom Talpey
Date: Fri Jul 21 2023 - 17:12:27 EST


On 7/21/2023 5:06 PM, Paulo Alcantara wrote:
"Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <linux@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/scripts/checkpatch.pl#n3737
if ($realfile =~ /\.(h|s|S)$/) {
$comment = '/*';
} elsif ($realfile =~ /\.(c|rs|dts|dtsi)$/) {
$comment = '//';

I don't get where that idea came from.

Check Documentation/process/license-rules.rst.

Ok, header files require a different SPDX comment syntax.
I withdraw the consistency comment!

Did I give it my R-B?

Reviewed-by: Tom Talpey <tom@xxxxxxxxxx>