On Sun, 22 Aug 2010, Anthony Liguori wrote:

> On 08/22/2010 01:56 PM, Blue Swirl wrote:
> > > Why is this even still being discussed?  What problem are people actually
> > > trying to solve?
> > > 
> > > Can someone point to a bug in QEMU that's been caused because of
> > > CODING_STYLE or the fact that some patches don't adhere to it?
> > >      
> > 7b1df88f284f462ecb236931ad863a815f243195
> >    
> 
> That's a hell of a bug :-)
> 
> > > I don't see a problem with the way things are today.
> > >      
> > There is the problem that some patch submitters are reminded of
> > CODING_STYLE while others aren't.
> 
> I still think we spend far too much time discussing this on list.  While I
> stand corrected that we've ever had a bug because of this, I have a hard time
> believing this is anywhere in the top 10 list of issues that we have.

You don't.

if (len != 4) {
   /* TODO: Signal an error? */
}

Is just as affected and follows the style perfectly.

> 
> Regards,
> 
> Anthony Liguori
> 
> >   Some don't need to be reminded but
> > they are not part of the problem.
> >    

You weirdly snipped that part, here it is in full:

 
> There is the problem that some patch submitters are reminded of
> CODING_STYLE while others aren't. Some don't need to be reminded but
> they are not part of the problem.

And to this i fully subscribe. 

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