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-rw-r--r--doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.txt3
-rw-r--r--doc/include.am1
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.txt b/doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.txt
index 2d03b8e3b2..f135fd166d 100644
--- a/doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.txt
+++ b/doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.txt
@@ -141,6 +141,9 @@ sure that we worked on MSVC6.
We don't use strcat or strcpy or sprintf of any of those notoriously broken
old C functions. Use strlcat, strlcpy, or tor_snprintf/tor_asprintf instead.
+We don't call memcmp() directly. Use fast_memeq(), fast_memneq(),
+tor_memeq(), or tor_memneq() for most purposes.
+
Functions not to write
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/doc/include.am b/doc/include.am
index 9b9e20bd88..b235211566 100644
--- a/doc/include.am
+++ b/doc/include.am
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST+= doc/asciidoc-helper.sh \
doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.txt \
doc/HACKING/GettingStarted.txt \
doc/HACKING/HelpfulTools.txt \
+ doc/HACKING/HowToReview.txt \
doc/HACKING/ReleasingTor.txt \
doc/HACKING/WritingTests.txt