diff options
| author | Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de> | 2009-01-15 18:27:20 +0100 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de> | 2009-01-15 18:27:20 +0100 |
| commit | c0106d72b8d71696dbe9dc80e2c77d4ac63f7531 (patch) | |
| tree | ca96d2baecb0555e36219ed6968dc8e306e530ca /Documentation/development-process/4.Coding | |
| parent | 5852973c129cf7c7e6c229abb7250673fc2a50c9 (diff) | |
| parent | eff317d0834ad1ff03f747f6bc2d76b9a9c95160 (diff) | |
| download | kernel-crypto-c0106d72b8d71696dbe9dc80e2c77d4ac63f7531.tar.gz kernel-crypto-c0106d72b8d71696dbe9dc80e2c77d4ac63f7531.tar.xz kernel-crypto-c0106d72b8d71696dbe9dc80e2c77d4ac63f7531.zip | |
Merge branch 'topic/asoc' into next/asoc
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/development-process/4.Coding')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/development-process/4.Coding | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/development-process/4.Coding b/Documentation/development-process/4.Coding index 014aca8f14e..a5a3450faaa 100644 --- a/Documentation/development-process/4.Coding +++ b/Documentation/development-process/4.Coding @@ -375,10 +375,10 @@ say, this can be a large job, so it is best to be sure that the justification is solid. When making an incompatible API change, one should, whenever possible, -ensure that code which has not been updated is caught by the compiler. +ensure that code which has not been updated is caught by the compiler. This will help you to be sure that you have found all in-tree uses of that interface. It will also alert developers of out-of-tree code that there is a change that they need to respond to. Supporting out-of-tree code is not something that kernel developers need to be worried about, but we also do -not have to make life harder for out-of-tree developers than it it needs to -be. +not have to make life harder for out-of-tree developers than it needs to +be. |