Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759455AbZFCPqS (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Jun 2009 11:46:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756570AbZFCPqI (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Jun 2009 11:46:08 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:35318 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754923AbZFCPqH (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Jun 2009 11:46:07 -0400 Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 08:45:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Linus Torvalds X-X-Sender: torvalds@localhost.localdomain To: "Michael S. Zick" cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [RFC: Style] Kernel coding style for Extended Attributes. In-Reply-To: <200906031037.50803.lkml@morethan.org> Message-ID: References: <200906031037.50803.lkml@morethan.org> User-Agent: Alpine 2.01 (LFD 1184 2008-12-16) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 568 Lines: 19 On Wed, 3 Jun 2009, Michael S. Zick wrote: > > Is there a recommended style for the kernel source? I think the recommended style is: "Hide them behind a macro so that they never show up in the source". and then basically nobody will care about whether there is a space between the __attribute__ and '(('. Linus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/