[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] Coding standards

Mcnamara, John john.mcnamara at intel.com
Tue May 19 13:23:27 CEST 2015


> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Bruce Richardson
> Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 2015 4:30 PM
> To: dev at dpdk.org
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] Coding standards
> 
> When reviewing please remember: This document is designed to put in
> writing the
> *existing* code guidelines for DPDK that are implied by the existing code.
> It is *not* intended that we should have to make any across-the-board code
> changes as the basis of this document until after it has been merged in -
> so if you are suggesting something that is not already prevalent in DPDK
> code, please hold that thought until after we get the existing style
> locked down! :-)


I think that the above paragraph is the important part. This document lays out the coding standards as they were (or should have been) applied to the original DPDK code. This document can be viewed as the baseline coding standards. Changes or improvements can be submitted as patches and debated on the ML.

Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara at intel.com>


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