Clarify the locations that variables may be declared
Signed-off-by: Mike Holmes <[email protected]>
---
CONTRIBUTING | 15 +++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING b/CONTRIBUTING
index 75fb711..ca1ce3f 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING
@@ -16,6 +16,21 @@ ODP code shall be documented using the doxygen style
described in the
"Documenting the code" section.
Check patch script/checkpatch.pl shall be used before submitting a patch.
+Supplemental notes:-
+
+ - Variables shall be declared at the begining of scope, for example :-
+
+ int start_of_global_scope;
+
+ main () {
+ int start_of_function_scope;
+ ...
+ if (foo == bar) {
+ int start_of_block_scope;
+ ...
+ }
+ }
+
2. ODP patch expectations as an open source project
----------------------------------------------------
While specific to the Linux kernel development, the following reference could
--
2.1.0
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