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From: Aleksandar Markovic <aleksandar.m.mail@gmail.com>
To: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>, Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Cc: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>,
	Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] HACKING: Document 'struct' keyword usage
Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2019 19:21:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAL1e-=g3tXAD3_c4qqyeAEjTbk-nucczZ4u8GuW2dbn85eOJVQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190730210718.GU4313@habkost.net>

On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 11:07 PM Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
wrote:

> Sometimes we use the 'struct' keyword to help us reduce
> dependencies between header files.  Document that practice.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
> ---
> I wonder if this is too terse?  Should we give examples?
> ---
>

I am inclined to have the judgement very similar to Eric's - it seems to me
the change
is fine as is, so:

Reviewed-by: Aleksandar Markovic <amarkovic@wavecomp.com>


>  HACKING | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING
> index 0fc3e0fc04..112685bdaf 100644
> --- a/HACKING
> +++ b/HACKING
> @@ -101,6 +101,8 @@ it points to, or it is aliased to another pointer that
> is.
>
>  2.3. Typedefs
>  Typedefs are used to eliminate the redundant 'struct' keyword.
> +However, the 'struct' keyword may be sometimes used in header
> +files to avoid unnecessary dependencies between headers.
>
>  2.4. Reserved namespaces in C and POSIX
>  Underscore capital, double underscore, and underscore 't' suffixes should
> be
> --
> 2.21.0
>
>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-08-01 17:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 80+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-26 12:05 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/28] Tame a few "touch this, recompile the world" headers Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/28] include: Make headers more self-contained Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 16:50   ` Alistair Francis
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 02/28] Include generated QAPI headers less Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 03/28] qapi: Split error.json off common.json Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 13:53   ` Eric Blake
2019-07-26 14:34     ` Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 04/28] memory: Fix type of IOMMUMemoryRegionClass member @parent_class Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 16:06   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 05/28] queue: Drop superfluous #include qemu/atomic.h Markus Armbruster
2019-07-31 10:54   ` Thomas Huth
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 06/28] trace: Eliminate use of TARGET_FMT_plx Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 16:04   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/28] trace: Do not include qom/cpu.h into generated trace.h Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 08/28] Include sysemu/reset.h a lot less Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 16:03   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-07-26 16:48     ` Alistair Francis
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 09/28] Include migration/qemu-file-types.h " Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 10/28] ide: Include hw/ide/internal a bit less outside hw/ide/ Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 11/28] typedefs: Separate incomplete types and function types Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 12/28] Include hw/irq.h a lot less Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 16:52   ` Alistair Francis
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 13/28] Clean up inclusion of exec/cpu-common.h Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 14/28] migration: Move the VMStateDescription typedef to typedefs.h Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 15:51   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-08-02  9:47   ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 15/28] Include migration/vmstate.h less Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 16:54   ` Alistair Francis
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 16/28] Include exec/memory.h slightly less Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 17/28] Include qom/object.h " Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 15:53   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 18/28] Include hw/hw.h exactly where needed Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 22:14   ` Alistair Francis
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 19/28] Include qemu/queue.h slightly less Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 20/28] Include qemu/main-loop.h less Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 21/28] Include hw/qdev-properties.h less Markus Armbruster
2019-07-29 19:16   ` Eduardo Habkost
2019-07-30  6:33     ` Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 22/28] Include hw/boards.h a bit less Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 20:29   ` Alistair Francis
2019-07-29 20:07   ` Eduardo Habkost
2019-07-30 11:03     ` Markus Armbruster
2019-07-29 20:17   ` Eduardo Habkost
2019-07-30 11:06     ` Markus Armbruster
2019-08-02 14:37       ` Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 23/28] numa: Don't include hw/boards.h into sysemu/numa.h Markus Armbruster
2019-07-29 19:44   ` Eduardo Habkost
2019-07-30 11:01     ` [Qemu-devel] When to use qemu/typedefs.h (was: [PATCH 23/28] numa: Don't include hw/boards.h into sysemu/numa.h) Markus Armbruster
2019-07-30 13:15       ` Eric Blake
2019-07-30 13:28         ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-07-30 21:07           ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC] HACKING: Document 'struct' keyword usage Eduardo Habkost
2019-07-30 21:32             ` Eric Blake
2019-07-31  8:35             ` Thomas Huth
2019-08-01 18:50               ` Eduardo Habkost
2019-08-01 19:23                 ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-08-02  7:02                   ` Thomas Huth
2019-08-01 17:21             ` Aleksandar Markovic [this message]
2019-07-31  6:37           ` [Qemu-devel] When to use qemu/typedefs.h Markus Armbruster
2019-07-31  6:43             ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-07-31  8:40             ` Thomas Huth
2019-07-31 10:45               ` Peter Maydell
2019-07-31 10:51                 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2019-07-30 20:55         ` [Qemu-devel] When to use qemu/typedefs.h (was: [PATCH 23/28] numa: Don't include hw/boards.h into sysemu/numa.h) Eduardo Habkost
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 24/28] Include sysemu/hostmem.h less Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 15:57   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-07-29 19:47   ` Eduardo Habkost
2019-07-30 12:07   ` Igor Mammedov
2019-08-02  9:53   ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-08-02 13:20     ` Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 25/28] numa: Move remaining NUMA declarations from sysemu.h to numa.h Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 15:57   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-07-29 19:48   ` Eduardo Habkost
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 26/28] Clean up inclusion of sysemu/sysemu.h Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 27/28] sysemu: Move the VMChangeStateEntry typedef to qemu/typedefs.h Markus Armbruster
2019-08-02  9:48   ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-08-02 13:16     ` Markus Armbruster
2019-08-02 13:21       ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-08-06 16:26         ` Markus Armbruster
2019-08-02 20:36       ` Markus Armbruster
2019-07-26 12:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 28/28] Include sysemu/sysemu.h a lot less Markus Armbruster

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