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docs: checkpatch: Drop networking comment style

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Networking no longer has their own comment style, and checkpatch no
longer checks for this.

Signed-off-by: Brian Norris <briannorris@chromium.org>
Suggested-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Message-ID: <20251017203719.1554224-2-briannorris@chromium.org>
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@ -465,13 +465,6 @@ Comments
* for multi line comments.
*/
The networking comment style is a bit different, with the first line
not empty like the former::
/* This is the preferred comment style
* for files in net/ and drivers/net/
*/
See: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/coding-style.html#commenting
**C99_COMMENTS**