From: Pankaj Jangra <jangra.pankaj9@gmail.com>
To: Harsh Kumar <harsh1kumar@gmail.com>
Cc: "linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org" <linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: severeCamelCaseInfestation
Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2013 11:26:32 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADTbHxpZPwoUje=hxBddxEE61zhbAMDi=bJ1Y+WHfnS_RvXRbg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51AD7ACD.90900@gmail.com>
Hi Harsh,
On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 10:27 PM, Harsh Kumar <harsh1kumar@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> 1.) What is the naming convention/style for linux kernel? Is camel case not allowed & only snake case is allowed?
>
> I found a TODO in drivers/staging/winbond/TODO which says - fix severeCamelCaseInfestation
>
> 2.) If only snake case is to be used, are there any other stipulations (like starting a type of variable name with underscore) ?
>
> 3.) I have read Documentation/CodingStyle. Is there any other document on this?
>
This document is sufficient in my opinion. Also you can check your
changes with scripts/checkpatch.pl. This scripts will also help you to
learn more.
Regards,
Pankaj Jangra
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