Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 7 Apr 2017 18:15:07 +0200 | From | Pablo Neira Ayuso <> | Subject | Re: [Outreachy kernel] [PATCH] net: ipv6: netfilter: Format block comments. |
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On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 02:09:43PM +0530, Arushi Singhal wrote: > Fix checkpatch warnings: > WARNING: Block comments use a trailing */ on a separate line > WARNING: Block comments use * on subsequent lines > > Signed-off-by: Arushi Singhal <arushisinghal19971997@gmail.com> > --- > net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c | 16 ++++++++-------- > 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c > index b8cb61c27aa1..ac69ce3bfa1e 100644 > --- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c > +++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c > @@ -51,14 +51,14 @@ void *ip6t_alloc_initial_table(const struct xt_table *info) > } > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ip6t_alloc_initial_table); > > -/* > - We keep a set of rules for each CPU, so we can avoid write-locking > - them in the softirq when updating the counters and therefore > - only need to read-lock in the softirq; doing a write_lock_bh() in user > - context stops packets coming through and allows user context to read > - the counters or update the rules. > - > - Hence the start of any table is given by get_table() below. */ > +/* We keep a set of rules for each CPU, so we can avoid write-locking > + * them in the softirq when updating the counters and therefore > + * only need to read-lock in the softirq; doing a write_lock_bh() in user > + * context stops packets coming through and allows user context to read > + * the counters or update the rules. > + * > + * Hence the start of any table is given by get_table() below. > + */
This comment is obsolete and should go.
We have no set of rules per CPU anymore.
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