CODING_STYLE: Reserve qemu_ prefix for library wrappers

Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>

diff --git a/CODING_STYLE b/CODING_STYLE
index a579cb1b5ff16bc44ba7c1afac2d285e9ffeb66c..92036f34bc71737ad01af0a2a94a2f691066403e 100644 (file)
--- a/CODING_STYLE
+++ b/CODING_STYLE
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ and is therefore likely to be changed.
 Typedefs are used to eliminate the redundant 'struct' keyword.  It is the
 QEMU coding style.
 
 Typedefs are used to eliminate the redundant 'struct' keyword.  It is the
 QEMU coding style.
 

+When wrapping standard library functions, use the prefix qemu_ to alert
+readers that they are seeing a wrapped version; otherwise avoid this prefix.
+

 4. Block structure
 
 Every indented statement is braced; even if the block contains just one
 4. Block structure
 
 Every indented statement is braced; even if the block contains just one