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diff --git a/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst b/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst index d98deb62c400..4e7c0a1c427a 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst @@ -631,6 +631,14 @@ options ``-kr -i8`` (stands for ``K&R, 8 character indents``), or use re-formatting you may want to take a look at the man page. But remember: ``indent`` is not a fix for bad programming. +Note that you can also use the ``clang-format`` tool to help you with +these rules, to quickly re-format parts of your code automatically, +and to review full files in order to spot coding style mistakes, +typos and possible improvements. It is also handy for sorting ``#includes``, +for aligning variables/macros, for reflowing text and other similar tasks. +See the file :ref:`Documentation/process/clang-format.rst <clangformat>` +for more details. + 10) Kconfig configuration files ------------------------------- |