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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: "Andreas Färber" <andreas.faerber@web.de>
Cc: Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>, qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 3/5] CODING_STYLE: add memory management rules
Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2010 10:07:26 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C67F49E.7080808@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <29F5076E-9189-4252-9808-A23CEB0A6969@web.de>

On 08/14/2010 10:52 AM, Andreas Färber wrote:
>>
>> Well, this is not coding style but architectural guide. We could
>> introduce a new document, rename CODING_STYLE or bury this to
>> qemu-tech.texi. But I still (optimistically) think that some kind of
>> READ_ME_BEFORE_CODING would help.
>
> I agree that we shouldn't overload CODING_STYLE.
>
> qemu-tech.texi historically was more a description of how QEMU works.
> Is there a reason not to simply put this FAQ/guide into the new Wiki?
> Otherwise we could stick with HACKING as file name.

If HACKING is chosen, it would anyway contain CODING_STYLE.  I don't 
have any preference as long as the content is kept in only one file. 
Actually, I have a preference for CODING_STYLE since I see no reason to 
rename a file (also considering git's rename tracking is not perfect).

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-15 14:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-12 17:50 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/5] CODING_STYLE: add memory management rules Blue Swirl
2010-08-13 19:24 ` [Qemu-devel] " Blue Swirl
2010-08-13 21:01   ` malc
2010-08-13 21:28     ` Blue Swirl
2010-08-13 21:56       ` malc
2010-08-14 10:02         ` Blue Swirl
2010-08-14 14:52           ` Andreas Färber
2010-08-15 14:07             ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2010-08-15 16:06     ` Avi Kivity

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