On Sun, Mar 26, 2023 at 05:18:27PM +0500, Khadija Kamran wrote: > Linux kernel coding style for block comments uses a column of '*' on the > left side and uses '*/' on a separate line. > > Fix block comments by adding '*' on subsequent lines and moving '*/' at > the end of block comments on a separate line. These issues in block > comments are reported by checkpatch.pl script. > > Signed-off-by: Khadija Kamran <kamrankhadijadj@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_dm.c | 38 +++++++++++++++++----------- > 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_dm.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_dm.c > index e5c0bece4bb4..99c38a4cf54c 100644 > --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_dm.c > +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_dm.c > @@ -1,13 +1,14 @@ > // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 > /*++ > -Copyright-c Realtek Semiconductor Corp. All rights reserved. > - > -Module Name: > - r8192U_dm.c > - > -Abstract: > - HW dynamic mechanism. > ---*/ > + *Copyright-c Realtek Semiconductor Corp. All rights reserved. You need spaces after the '*' char. /* * Copyright-c Realtek Semiconductor Corp. All rights reserved. * * Module Name: > + * > + *Module Name: > + * r8192U_dm.c > + * > + *Abstract: > + * HW dynamic mechanism. > + *-- > + */ > #include "r8192U.h" > #include "r8192U_dm.h" > #include "r8192U_hw.h" > @@ -243,7 +244,8 @@ void init_rate_adaptive(struct net_device *dev) > * Output: NONE > * > * Return: NONE > - *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/ > + *--------------------------------------------------------------------------- > + */ > static void dm_check_rate_adaptive(struct net_device *dev) There is a proper kernel doc format for comment formats. The format is described in Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst (Change the function comments as a separate patch from the top of the file changes). regards, dan carpenter