Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] Documentation/process: Add a maintainer handbook for KVM x86

Sean Christopherson
2023-03-10T15:58:00Z

On Fri, Mar 10, 2023, Robert Hoo wrote:
> On Wed, 2023-03-08 at 17:03 -0800, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> (...)
> > +Using reverse fir tree for variable declarations isn't strictly
> > required,
> > +though it is still preferred.
> > +
> I googled, but didn't find what's "fir tree". Shed more light?

Y'all need to improve your Google-fu ;-)

Since many people seem to be surprised by this one, I'll reword this section to:

Using reverse fir tree, a.k.a. reverse Christmas tree or reverse XMAS tree, for
variable declarations isn't strictly required, though it is still preferred.