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// became valid C in C99. 15 years ago.



Sorry, I should have said it's Linux kernel [1].

    Linux style for comments is the C89 "/* ... */" style.
    Don't use C99-style "// ..." comments.
[1] https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/CodingStyle




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