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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Lance Richardson <lance.richardson@broadcom.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] coding style question - c99 comments
Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 08:15:18 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200123081518.4c836e60@hermes.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADyeNEDOtD+4wZGX42FgZBLPM0yJ_tSVh6e0Or+J2o7zfgK9Dw@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 23 Jan 2020 11:05:58 -0500
Lance Richardson <lance.richardson@broadcom.com> wrote:

> The DPDK Coding Style document doesn't mention the use of c99 comments
> using '//' as a comment delimiter, but it does say that traditional
> '/*  */' comment
> delimiters should be used and therefore seems to imply that c99-style comments
> are not allowed.
> 
> Is this correct?
> 
>    Lance

Don't use c99 comments.
These will get flagged by checkpatch

  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-23 16:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-23 16:05 Lance Richardson
2020-01-23 16:15 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2020-01-23 16:43   ` Lance Richardson
2020-01-24 17:07     ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-01-24 21:37       ` Lance Richardson
2020-02-15 17:09       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] devtools: check c99 comment use in checkpatches.sh Lance Richardson
2020-02-22 19:52         ` Thomas Monjalon

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