[PATCH 01/19] Staging: xgifb: Comment cleaning.

Joe Perches joe at perches.com
Thu Jul 5 17:35:01 UTC 2012


On Thu, 2012-07-05 at 16:45 +0200, Miguel Gómez wrote:
> Remove commented code and useless comments. Leave only those with relevant
> hints to the code.

[]

> diff --git a/drivers/staging/xgifb/XGI_main_26.c b/drivers/staging/xgifb/XGI_main_26.c
[]
> @@ -1,9 +1,3 @@
> -/*
> - * XG20, XG21, XG40, XG42 frame buffer device
> - * for Linux kernels  2.5.x, 2.6.x
> - * Base on TW's sis fbdev code.
> - */

Maybe the comment removal is a bit aggressive.
Perhaps two of these are relevant comments.

> diff --git a/drivers/staging/xgifb/vgatypes.h b/drivers/staging/xgifb/vgatypes.h
[]
> @@ -79,7 +79,4 @@ struct xgi_hw_device_info {
>  	unsigned long ulCRT2LCDType; /* defined in the data structure type */
>  };
>  
> -/* Additional IOCTL for communication xgifb <> X driver        */
> -/* If changing this, xgifb.h must also be changed (for xgifb) */
>  #endif
> -

Maybe this too.

>From a quick glance, the rest of the patches look like
nice cleanups.

btw: most kernel code uses logical line continuations
at the end of the line not at the beginning of the next
line.

ie:
	if (foo &&
	    bar)
not
	if (foo
	    && bar)

cheers, Joe




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