Re: [Xen-devel] Xen Coding style and clang-format

[Viktor Mitin <viktor.mitin.19@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 7:27 PM Lars Kurth <lars.kurth.xen@xxxxxxxxx> 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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