@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ Do not put any white space around postfix, prefix, or grouping operators:
Exception 1: Put a space after (but not before) the "sizeof" keyword.
Exception 2: Put a space between the () used in a cast and the expression whose
-type is cast: ``(void \*) 0``.
+type is cast: ``(void *) 0``.
Break long lines before the ternary operators ? and :, rather than after
them, e.g.
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ Try to avoid casts. Don't cast the return value of malloc().
The "sizeof" operator is unique among C operators in that it accepts two very
different kinds of operands: an expression or a type. In general, prefer to
-specify an expression, e.g. ``int *x = xmalloc(sizeof *\ x);``. When the
+specify an expression, e.g. ``int *x = xmalloc(sizeof *x);``. When the
operand of sizeof is an expression, there is no need to parenthesize that
operand, and please don't.
Some backslashes was added while converting from .md to .rst. These symbols are printable in both pdf and html docs and should be removed. CC: Stephen Finucane <stephen@that.guru> Fixes: d124a408a4bc ("doc: Convert CodingStyle to rST") Signed-off-by: Ilya Maximets <i.maximets@samsung.com> --- Documentation/internals/contributing/coding-style.rst | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)