Re: severeCamelCaseInfestation

Pankaj Jangra <[email protected]> Sun, 7 Jul 2013 11:26:32 -0700
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-newbie
Message-ID <CADTbHxpZPwoUje=hxBddxEE61zhbAMDi=bJ1Y+WHfnS_RvXRbg@mail.gmail.com>
Hi Harsh,

On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 10:27 PM, Harsh Kumar <[email protected]> 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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