linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Add a new section to CodingStyle, promoting include/linux/kernel.h.

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Message-ID: <20061218215002.GL7280@harddisk-recovery.com>
Date:	Mon, 18 Dec 2006 22:50:02 +0100
From:	Erik Mouw <erik@...ddisk-recovery.com>
To:	"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@...dspring.com>
Cc:	Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add a new section to CodingStyle, promoting include/linux/kernel.h.

On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 12:43:35PM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>   Add a new section to the CodingStyle file, encouraging people not to
> re-invent available kernel macros such as ARRAY_SIZE(),
> FIELD_SIZEOF(), min() and max(), among others.

Good stuff. Could you also mention the printk() KERN_ALERT etc. levels?
I've seen quite some people using "<1>" on the kernelnewbies list.


Erik

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