On Sun, May 10, 2020 at 11:13:08AM +0100, John Oldman wrote:
> Coding style issue
> This patch clears the checkpatch.pl "Block comments should align the * on 
> each line" warning.
> 
> Signed-off-by: John Oldman <john.old...@polehill.co.uk>
> ---
> v1: Initial attempt.
> v2: Resubmitted with shorter comment line, as suggested by Greg KH.
> v3: Resubmitted with descriptiuon text moved into the comment area.
> 
>  .../interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_connected.c     | 32 +++++++++----------
>  1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git 
> a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_connected.c 
> b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_connected.c
> index 1640906e3929..993535bbc479 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_connected.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_connected.c
> @@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ static   int                        g_once_init;
>  static   struct mutex               g_connected_mutex;
>  
>  /****************************************************************************
> -*
> -* Function to initialize our lock.
> -*
> -***************************************************************************/
> + *
> + * Function to initialize our lock.
> + *
> + ***************************************************************************/
>  
>  static void connected_init(void)

Shouldn't that really be written as:

/* Function to initialize our lock */
static void connect_init(void);


No need for the /****** mess, and no need for the blank line.

Simple and clean is best.

thanks,

greg k-h
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