hwmon: submitting-patches: Add note on comment style

Ask for standard multi-line comments, and ask for consistent
comment style.

Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>

diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/submitting-patches.rst b/Documentation/hwmon/submitting-patches.rst
index 6b73dba32b89f29a686a818c0ebfb7330393a0a3..9a218ea996d8633e8705d4f9e8f41f0e90f3b2ad 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/hwmon/submitting-patches.rst
+++ b/Documentation/hwmon/submitting-patches.rst
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ increase the chances of your change being accepted.
   errors, no warnings, and few if any check messages. If there are any
   messages, please be prepared to explain.
 
+* Please use the standard multi-line comment style. Do not mix C and C++
+  style comments in a single driver (with the exception of the SPDX license
+  identifier).
+
 * If your patch generates checkpatch errors, warnings, or check messages,
   please refrain from explanations such as "I prefer that coding style".
   Keep in mind that each unnecessary message helps hiding a real problem,