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SubjectRe: [PATCH] - trivial comment fixups in init/main.c
Rusty Russell wrote:
> In message <40F42C44.5010603@am.sony.com> you write:
>
>>This patch has some trivial comment fixups for init/main.c, to bring
>>the comments into consistency with the coding style of the kernel.
>
>
> Personally, I prefer my comments quiet and unobtrusive, and I think
> you'll find Linus' code tends to be the same.
>
> Not to start a flame war, but since I started using a colorizing
> editor for code, I found there was no need to waste vertical space
> with large banners. (This in my mind justifies the X project's entire
> existence).
>
> Sorry,

Fine with me. These comments were modified at the request of
Andrew Morton, who wanted the comment style to be consistent.
I actually agree with your position, but I wanted to follow
what Andrew wanted here.

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Tim Bird
Architecture Group Co-Chair, CE Linux Forum
Senior Staff Engineer, Sony Electronics
E-mail: tim.bird@am.sony.com
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