diff --git a/Documentation/CodingStyle b/Documentation/CodingStyle index 0024c36b8046..7e30da38bb3a 100644 --- a/Documentation/CodingStyle +++ b/Documentation/CodingStyle @@ -333,9 +333,11 @@ useful only for: Example: ``pte_t`` etc. opaque objects that you can only access using the proper accessor functions. - NOTE! Opaqueness and ``accessor functions`` are not good in themselves. - The reason we have them for things like pte_t etc. is that there - really is absolutely **zero** portably accessible information there. + .. note:: + + Opaqueness and ``accessor functions`` are not good in themselves. + The reason we have them for things like pte_t etc. is that there + really is absolutely **zero** portably accessible information there. (b) Clear integer types, where the abstraction **helps** avoid confusion whether it is ``int`` or ``long``. @@ -343,8 +345,10 @@ useful only for: u8/u16/u32 are perfectly fine typedefs, although they fit into category (d) better than here. - NOTE! Again - there needs to be a **reason** for this. If something is - ``unsigned long``, then there's no reason to do + .. note:: + + Again - there needs to be a **reason** for this. If something is + ``unsigned long``, then there's no reason to do typedef unsigned long myflags_t;