Re: [PATCH] CodingStyle: Add a chapter on conditional compilation

From: Joe Perches
Date: Mon Nov 03 2014 - 12:47:52 EST


On Mon, 2014-11-03 at 11:46 -0500, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Oct 2014 11:15:17 -0700
> Josh Triplett <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Document several common practices and conventions regarding conditional
> > compilation, most notably the preference for ifdefs in headers rather
> > than .c files.
>
> OK, I've picked this one up for my 3.19 docs pull.

I think that Al Viro's suggestion from awhile ago:

https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/3/20/388

could still be in CodingStyle somewhere or in
another document like CodingStyleSuggestions.

Another thing that could go is the suggestion to
use Lindent.

https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/2/11/390


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