On Mon, May 12, 2025 at 06:57:49PM +0200, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, May 12, 2025 at 07:08:53PM +0300, Alexey Dobriyan wrote: > > On Sat, May 10, 2025 at 04:05:29AM -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > > > Alexey Dobriyan <adobri...@gmail.com> writes: > > > > > > > Every time I open Documentation/CodingStyle it says the party moved > > > > somewhere else. :-( > > > > > > > > Of course, I forget where it moved to by the next time. > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobri...@gmail.com> > > > > --- > > > > > > No 0/9 cover letter? > > > > Not really. Cover letter would be very short: > > > > Tweak coding style to add things I've learned over the years of > > Linux/C programming. > > > > And stop making kernel devs look like aliens from another Universe > > (see static_assert() rule and especially(!) "declare ALAP" rule) > > Both of those are not valid reasons to change coding style, sorry.
Please read individual items. I never liked cover letters because they don't get captured in the commit messages so why bother. > Again, learn about _why_ we have one, > don't get bogged down in the details of _what_ it is. CodingStyle is quite detailed at the moment. Especially if some new details decreate bug rate a little.
