Re: [PATCH] coccinelle: assign signed result to unsigned variable

From: Julia Lawall
Date: Sat Sep 26 2015 - 05:45:13 EST




On Sat, 26 Sep 2015, SF Markus Elfring wrote:

> > To collect function calls that have a return value of a given type t,
> > it should be sufficient to do the following:
> >
> > @@
> > t e;
> > identifier f;
> > @@
> >
> > f(...)@e
>
> Is such a SmPL approach better than a variant like the following?
>
> @find_function@
> type t;
> identifier f;
> @@
> t f(...)
> { ... }

Your approach finds a function definition. My approach works on the call
directly, using whatever type information is available.

julia
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/