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List:       xen-devel
Subject:    Re: [Xen-devel] Xen Coding style and clang-format
From:       Viktor Mitin <viktor.mitin.19 () gmail ! com>
Date:       2019-07-31 17:05:48
Message-ID: CAOcoXZaL3OwVcNsOUkUVw4Wo6ts8YQkuQ60vz+-H573Zwvuy2g () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 7:27 PM Lars Kurth <lars.kurth.xen@gmail.com> wrote:

> Viktor: thank you for spending time on this
> 
> I added an item to community call tomorrow and CC'ed you in the invite. So I think \
> what we need to do is figure out a way on how to make the coding standard \
>                 enforceable by a coding standard checker such as proposed here. \
>                 AFAICT
> * It seems there are some undocumented coding standard rules, which are essentially \
>                 causing problems with the tool
> * In addition, the fact that the LLVM coding style is the baseline for the checks \
> may also create some problems with false standard violations 
> My instinct would be to try and document any undocumented rules on a scratch space \
> (e.g. google doc), look at differences between Xen and LLVM formatting style and \
> then make decisions using a voting mechanism to avoid bike-shedding. In some cases \
> discussion may be necessary though 
> It would be good if you could attend, but I think we can do without you, if needed
> 

Lars, thank you for the invitation. I will try to join the call.
Seems the topic is not a simple one, there are a lot of things to discuss it.

Thanks

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