Hi Nicola,

> On Oct 20, 2023, at 14:28, Nicola Vetrini <nicola.vetr...@bugseng.com> wrote:
> 
> On 20/10/2023 03:31, Henry Wang wrote:
>> Hi Stefano,
>>> On Oct 20, 2023, at 00:13, Stefano Stabellini <sstabell...@kernel.org> 
>>> wrote:
>>> On Thu, 19 Oct 2023, Henry Wang wrote:
>>>> Signed-off-by: Henry Wang <henry.w...@arm.com>
>>>> ---
>>>> CHANGELOG.md | 1 +
>>>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>>> diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
>>>> index 165c5caf9b..47e98f036f 100644
>>>> --- a/CHANGELOG.md
>>>> +++ b/CHANGELOG.md
>>>> @@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a 
>>>> Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/)
>>>>   nodes using a device tree overlay binary (.dtbo).
>>>> - Introduce two new hypercalls to map the vCPU runstate and time areas by
>>>>   physical rather than linear/virtual addresses.
>>>> + - The project has now officially adopted 72 rules of MISRA-C.
>>> I counted them again, they are 71 today. We have accepted 3 more
>>> recently but for the CHANGELOG.md I would stick with what is on
>>> docs/misra/rules.rst
>> Thanks for the pointer of the doc, I checked the doc and noticed that
>> we actually support 65 rules and 6 directives (65+6=71 so you are correct),
>> but to avoid the confusion, would you mind me writing in this way:
>> "The project has officially adopted 6 directives and 65 rules of MISRA-C”?
>> Kind regards,
>> Henry
> 
> Just dropping this small suggestion: the general term used by MISRA to 
> indicate either
> a Rule or a Directive is Guideline, so it's also correct to say that 71 
> Guidelines have been
> adopted.

Correct, I wrote separately just to simply keep some consistency between the 
wording that
we already did for 4.17, see [1].

[1] 
https://xenbits.xen.org/gitweb/?p=xen.git;a=blob;f=CHANGELOG.md;h=165c5caf9beaff72da4ea07d326743500f470466;hb=HEAD#l55

Kind regards,
Henry

> 
> -- 
> Nicola Vetrini, BSc
> Software Engineer, BUGSENG srl (https://bugseng.com)

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