From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Mt6Lp-00055a-5u for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:04:41 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Mt6Lk-000549-5U for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:04:40 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=50957 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Mt6Lj-000542-NY for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:04:35 -0400 Received: from mail-fx0-f214.google.com ([209.85.220.214]:62917) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Mt6Lj-0007gc-8S for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:04:35 -0400 Received: by fxm10 with SMTP id 10so2197529fxm.8 for ; Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:04:34 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4AC3C7DD.9010907@codemonkey.ws> Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 16:04:29 -0500 From: Anthony Liguori MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: CODING_STYLE (was Re: [PATCHv2] qemu: target library, use it in msix) References: <20090923200635.GA21246@redhat.com> <20090924191121.GB29419@redhat.com> <20090929161115.GA13885@redhat.com> <20090930160617.GA7212@lst.de> <20090930161454.GA21595@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20090930161454.GA21595@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" Cc: Blue Swirl , Christoph Hellwig , qemu-devel@nongnu.org Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 06:06:17PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > >> On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 09:15:04PM +0300, Blue Swirl wrote: >> >>> We could also select a new style, like Linux kernel one. I'm also not >>> a great fan of that either. But at least 'indent' could be used very >>> easily and I think there would be other benefits, like reuse of Git >>> hooks, patch checking scripts and Emacs configs. With full 'indent' >>> support all sources could be massaged mechanically to make the switch >>> less painful. >>> >>> Then there are K&R and GNU styles, but I like them even less. >>> >> Everything but GNU obsfucation :) Seriously, something resembling Linux >> CodingStyle or style(9) in the various BSDs would probably help a lot >> of people avoiding to context switch too much. >> > > OK, thats 3 people in favor of switching to linux CodingStyle so far. > I don't think switching coding style is an option on the table. We're long, long past the point where something like that would make sense at all. Regards, Anthony Liguori