From: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2022 12:07:42 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: doc: codingstyle: Remove comment about '//' style comments
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doc: codingstyle: Remove comment about '//' style comments

For some time now we've allowed for '//' style comments, which mirrors
the Linux kernel.  So drop this point here.

Cc: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>
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diff --git a/doc/develop/codingstyle.rst b/doc/develop/codingstyle.rst
index 1041d1c8d9..2b13818a8c 100644
--- a/doc/develop/codingstyle.rst
+++ b/doc/develop/codingstyle.rst
@@ -33,12 +33,6 @@ The following rules apply:
   original coding style may be kept to ease subsequent migration to newer
   versions of those sources.
 
-* Please note that U-Boot is implemented in C (and to some small parts in
-  Assembler); no C++ is used, so please do not use C++ style comments (//) in
-  your code.
-
-  * The sole exception here is for SPDX tags in some files (checkpatch.pl will warn you).
-
 * Please also stick to the following formatting rules:
 
   * Remove any trailing white space