Michael S. Tsirkin schrieb: > On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 10:37:59PM +0100, Stefan Weil wrote: >> C++ comments are unwanted, so this is fixed here. >> >> * Replace C++ comments by C comments. >> * Put code which was deactivated by a C++ comment in #if 0...#endif. >> >> Signed-off-by: Stefan Weil <w...@mail.berlios.de> > > It would be nice to add some documentation to commented > blocks, explaining why we still keep them around > and what happens if they are uncommented.
Typically, later patches either use this deactivated code (maybe after some modifications), or they remove it completely. More documentation would help of course - I'll try my best :-) The purpose of this patch was only elimination of C++ comments by formally transforming them to either C comments or by using the preprocessor #if.