On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 04:24:15PM -0500, Valdis.Kletnieks@xxxxxx wrote: > On Wed, 17 Dec 2014 19:10:24 +0000, karthik nayak said: > > > The only reason I didn't do that is cause the file is too large to > > manually have a look at, even the diff tends to be very huge. > > [/usr/src/linux-next] grep '//' drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_dm.c | wc -l > 373 > > And why use lex when sed is up to the task? > > [/usr/src/linux-next] sed 's?//(.*)$?/* \1 */?' drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_dm.c >| /tmp/z99 > sed: -e expression #1, char 19: invalid reference \1 on `s' command's RHS > 1 [/usr/src/linux-next] sed 's?//\(.*\)$?/* \1 */?' drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_dm.c >| /tmp/z99 > 0 [/usr/src/linux-next] diff -u drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_dm.c /tmp/z99 | head -20 > --- drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_dm.c 2014-11-20 16:18:35.941071156 -0500 > +++ /tmp/z99 2014-12-17 16:22:42.831566630 -0500 > @@ -21,9 +21,9 @@ > #include "r8190_rtl8256.h" > #include "r819xU_cmdpkt.h" > /*---------------------------Define Local Constant---------------------------*/ > -// > -// Indicate different AP vendor for IOT issue. > -// > +/* */ > +/* Indicate different AP vendor for IOT issue. */ > +/* */ > static u32 edca_setting_DL[HT_IOT_PEER_MAX] = > { 0x5e4322, 0x5e4322, 0x5e4322, 0x604322, 0xa44f, 0x5ea44f}; > static u32 edca_setting_UL[HT_IOT_PEER_MAX] = > @@ -36,11 +36,11 @@ > > > /*------------------------Define global variable-----------------------------*/ > -// Debug variable ? > 0 [/usr/src/linux-next] diff -u drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_dm.c /tmp/z99 | wc -l > 1960 What a mess, I'll gladly reject a patch that does this. Look at that multi-line crud. ick ick ick, don't run auto-formatting tools just to fix up checkpatch issues. If that was all that is needed, I would have done that a long time ago, that's not the goal here people... greg k-h _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies