[PATCH v1 0/7] Landlock: Clean up coding style with clang-format

Miguel Ojeda miguel.ojeda.sandonis at gmail.com
Mon May 9 09:06:38 UTC 2022


Hi Mickaël,

(Answering in v1 since I want to quote something in this cover letter)

On Fri, May 6, 2022 at 6:03 PM Mickaël Salaün <mic at digikod.net> wrote:
>
> I used a simple coding style for the initial Landlock code.  However,
> this may be subject to different interpretations.  To avoid relying
> on tacit knowledge or text editors for these kind of rules, let's
> automate it as much as possible thanks to clang-format.  This makes the
> code formatting simple, consistent and impersonal.

Thanks for moving your subsystem to `clang-format`. I am glad you
found it useful.

> Several versions of clang-format can be use but they may have (small)
> different behaviors for undefined/new configuration parts.  After
> testing different versions, I picked clang-format-14 which is relatively
> new and fixes a bug present in version 11 to 13 (visible in the Landlock
> formatted code).

Which was the bug?

Cheers,
Miguel



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