[dpdk-dev] coding style question - c99 comments

Stephen Hemminger stephen at networkplumber.org
Thu Jan 23 17:15:18 CET 2020


On Thu, 23 Jan 2020 11:05:58 -0500
Lance Richardson <lance.richardson at 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


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