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On Fri, 5 Jan 2001, Alan Cox wrote:

> > Once the comments are unweirded, they become completely superfluous. At
> > which point its best not to have them - when someone next comes along and
> > changes the delay, it might end up disagreeing with the comment and
> > causing confusion.
>
> Before you remove the comments check with the author and the manuals.

Huh? Granted that's generally a good idea, but if you've got code that
says

udelay(15000); /* delay 15ms */

the comment is just extra baggage. No sense touching it generally, but if
you're gonna change it to mdelay..

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