net: remove useless comments in net/core/dev.c

The code itself can explain what it is doing, no need these comments.

Signed-off-by: WANG Cong <amwang@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index f453370..9b23dce 100644 (file)
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -1140,9 +1140,6 @@ static int __dev_open(struct net_device *dev)
 
        ASSERT_RTNL();
 
-       /*
-        *      Is it even present?
-        */
        if (!netif_device_present(dev))
                return -ENODEV;
 
@@ -1151,9 +1148,6 @@ static int __dev_open(struct net_device *dev)
        if (ret)
                return ret;
 
-       /*
-        *      Call device private open method
-        */
        set_bit(__LINK_STATE_START, &dev->state);
 
        if (ops->ndo_validate_addr)
@@ -1162,31 +1156,12 @@ static int __dev_open(struct net_device *dev)
        if (!ret && ops->ndo_open)
                ret = ops->ndo_open(dev);
 
-       /*
-        *      If it went open OK then:
-        */
-
        if (ret)
                clear_bit(__LINK_STATE_START, &dev->state);
        else {
-               /*
-                *      Set the flags.
-                */
                dev->flags |= IFF_UP;
-
-               /*
-                *      Enable NET_DMA
-                */
                net_dmaengine_get();
-
-               /*
-                *      Initialize multicasting status
-                */
                dev_set_rx_mode(dev);
-
-               /*
-                *      Wakeup transmit queue engine
-                */
                dev_activate(dev);
        }
 
@@ -1209,22 +1184,13 @@ int dev_open(struct net_device *dev)
 {
        int ret;
 
-       /*
-        *      Is it already up?
-        */
        if (dev->flags & IFF_UP)
                return 0;
 
-       /*
-        *      Open device
-        */
        ret = __dev_open(dev);
        if (ret < 0)
                return ret;
 
-       /*
-        *      ... and announce new interface.
-        */
        rtmsg_ifinfo(RTM_NEWLINK, dev, IFF_UP|IFF_RUNNING);
        call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_UP, dev);
 
@@ -1240,10 +1206,6 @@ static int __dev_close_many(struct list_head *head)
        might_sleep();
 
        list_for_each_entry(dev, head, unreg_list) {
-               /*
-                *      Tell people we are going down, so that they can
-                *      prepare to death, when device is still operating.
-                */
                call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_GOING_DOWN, dev);
 
                clear_bit(__LINK_STATE_START, &dev->state);
@@ -1272,15 +1234,7 @@ static int __dev_close_many(struct list_head *head)
                if (ops->ndo_stop)
                        ops->ndo_stop(dev);
 
-               /*
-                *      Device is now down.
-                */
-
                dev->flags &= ~IFF_UP;
-
-               /*
-                *      Shutdown NET_DMA
-                */
                net_dmaengine_put();
        }
 
@@ -1309,9 +1263,6 @@ static int dev_close_many(struct list_head *head)
 
        __dev_close_many(head);
 
-       /*
-        * Tell people we are down
-        */
        list_for_each_entry(dev, head, unreg_list) {
                rtmsg_ifinfo(RTM_NEWLINK, dev, IFF_UP|IFF_RUNNING);
                call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_DOWN, dev);
@@ -1371,11 +1322,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_disable_lro);
 
 static int dev_boot_phase = 1;
 
-/*
- *     Device change register/unregister. These are not inline or static
- *     as we export them to the world.
- */
-
 /**
  *     register_netdevice_notifier - register a network notifier block
  *     @nb: notifier