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From: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
To: Alexei Fedorov <Alexei.Fedorov@arm.com>,
	 "Kinney, Michael D" <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>,
	"liming.gao@intel.com" <liming.gao@intel.com>,
	 "leif.lindholm@linaro.org" <leif.lindholm@linaro.org>
Cc: "edk2-devel@lists.01.org" <edk2-devel@lists.01.org>,
	Lorenzo Pieralisi <Lorenzo.Pieralisi@arm.com>,
	 Evan Lloyd <Evan.Lloyd@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MdePkg/IndustryStandard: add definitions for ACPI 6.0 IORT
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2017 11:13:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKv+Gu9kYUduDDWrrw1gqMZG39BLe0yyfu+8pBe+rigv5fpJXQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AM5PR0801MB19556CD7F8DED3ECF1C161579A190@AM5PR0801MB1955.eurprd08.prod.outlook.com>

On 18 April 2017 at 11:07, Alexei Fedorov <Alexei.Fedorov@arm.com> wrote:
>
> Aren't comments like
>
> //
> // Table header
> //
>
> ,
>
> //
> // Definition for ID mapping table shared by all node types
> //
>
> etc.  not allowed according to EDK II C Coding Standards Specification?
>
> 6.2.3 Avoid comments where the opening comment characters are alone on a
> line.
>
> //
>
> // VIOLATION: Horror Vacui
>
> //
>

You must be joking

$ git grep -E '/\*\*\s$' MdePkg/ MdeModulePkg/ |wc -l
16193

IOW, there are more than 16000 occurrences of opening comment
characters alone on a line in MdePkg+MdeModulePkg only


  reply	other threads:[~2017-04-18 10:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-13 16:37 [PATCH] MdePkg/IndustryStandard: add definitions for ACPI 6.0 IORT Ard Biesheuvel
2017-04-18 10:07 ` Alexei Fedorov
2017-04-18 10:13   ` Ard Biesheuvel [this message]
2017-04-18 11:01     ` Alexei Fedorov
2017-04-18 11:11       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-04-18 17:56 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-04-18 20:54   ` Kinney, Michael D
2017-04-18 22:21     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-04-18 23:51       ` Kinney, Michael D
2017-04-19  7:03         ` Ard Biesheuvel

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