[PATCH] coccinelle: misc: add excluded_middle.cocci script

From: Denis Efremov
Date: Wed Sep 02 2020 - 11:34:29 EST


Check for "!A || A && B" condition. It's equivalent to
"!A || B" condition.

Signed-off-by: Denis Efremov <efremov@xxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/coccinelle/misc/excluded_middle.cocci | 40 +++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 40 insertions(+)
create mode 100644 scripts/coccinelle/misc/excluded_middle.cocci

diff --git a/scripts/coccinelle/misc/excluded_middle.cocci b/scripts/coccinelle/misc/excluded_middle.cocci
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1b8c20f13966
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/coccinelle/misc/excluded_middle.cocci
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
+///
+/// Condition "!A || A && B" is equalent to "!A || B".
+///
+// Confidence: High
+// Copyright: (C) 2020 Denis Efremov ISPRAS
+// Options: --no-includes --include-headers
+
+virtual patch
+virtual context
+virtual org
+virtual report
+
+@r depends on !patch@
+expression A, B;
+position p;
+@@
+
+* !A || (A && B)@p
+
+@depends on patch@
+expression A, B;
+@@
+
+ !A ||
+- (A &&
+ B
+- )
+
+@script:python depends on report@
+p << r.p;
+@@
+
+coccilib.report.print_report(p[0], "WARNING condition !A || A && B is equivalent to !A || B")
+
+@script:python depends on org@
+p << r.p;
+@@
+
+coccilib.org.print_todo(p[0], "WARNING condition !A || A && B is equivalent to !A || B")
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