Hi Leif, 5.4.2.2.2 has already been removed.
You can see this in the latest draft: https://tianocore-docs.github.io/edk2-CCodingStandardsSpecification/draft/5_source_files/54_code_file_structure.html#54-code-file-structure Thanks, Mike > -----Original Message----- > From: Leif Lindholm <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, March 27, 2026 2:11 PM > To: [email protected]; Kinney, Michael D > <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] Propose EDK II C Coding Standards > Specification 2.4 release April 3, 2026 > > Hi Mike, > > I approve of releasing the update. > Could we also sneak in the removal of > 5.4.2.2.2 Functions should not be declared STATIC. > ? > > Happy to raise issue/PR. > > Regards, > > Leif > > On Fri, 27 Mar 2026 at 17:19, Michael D Kinney via groups.io > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > Review and respond by April 3, 2026. > > > > There have been a few important updates to the EDK II C Coding > > Standards Specification and an official release has not been > > published since the 2.3 version in October 2022. > > > > GitHub: https://github.com/tianocore-docs/edk2- > CCodingStandardsSpecification > > 2.3 HTML: https://tianocore-docs.github.io/edk2- > CCodingStandardsSpecification/release-2.30/ > > 2.3 PDF: https://tianocore-docs.github.io/edk2- > CCodingStandardsSpecification/release-2.30/edk2- > CCodingStandardsSpecification-release-2.30.pdf > > > > All GitHub issues have been resolved and there is one PR waiting > > to be merged that updates the Revision History to provide links > > to GitHub Issues, GitHub PRs, GitHub commits, and remove the > > Bugzilla links that are no longer working, but preserve the > > Bugzilla # if available. > > > > I am proposing publishing a 2.4 version with the following > > content changes since 2.3: > > > > * Remove use of `STATIC` macros from EDK II C Coding Standard > Specification > > * Replace include guard macros with `#pragma once` in include files > > * 5.1.8 Typo: "provided" should be "proven" > > * Minor typographical errors in chapters 1-5 > > * Unclear statement for the blank line for comment > > * Fix code examples to match rules and EDK II uncrustify style > > > > Please respond by April 3 if you have any additional critical > > items to be included in a 2.4 release and enter GitHub issues > > for those additional items. If there are no additional > > critical items, then we will proceed with the 2.4 release > > on April 3, 2026. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Mike > > > > > > > > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#121857): https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/121857 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/118538710/21656 Group Owner: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/unsub [[email protected]] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
