Re: [PATCH] Add pyramid style rule to CONTRIBUTING.md

On Wed, Oct 22, 2025 at 12:30:54PM +0800, Yumei Huang wrote:

Also fix the copyright line.

Suggested-by: Stefano Brivio Signed-off-by: Yumei Huang

Stefano, do we actually encourage that style for any "list of similar items"? Or just for local variable declarations?

--- CONTRIBUTING.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 75ad2a7..451cdd7 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ <!--- SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later -Copyright (c) 2025 Red Hat +Copyright Red Hat Author: Yumei Huang <yuhuang@redhat.com> -->

@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ to prepare patches and participate in the email-based review process.

* Edit the source code or documentation following the [Linux kernel coding style](https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/coding-style.html). + When adding or editing lists of similar items, please format in the pyramid + style as described [here](https://hisham.hm/2018/06/16/when-listing-repeated-things-make-pyramids/).

* Stage your changes:

-- 2.47.0

-- David Gibson (he or they) | I'll have my music baroque, and my code david AT gibson.dropbear.id.au | minimalist, thank you, not the other way | around. http://www.ozlabs.org/~dgibson