Re: [PATCH 19/20] drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/skge.c: fix errorreturn code

[Dan Carpenter]

On Fri, Oct 05, 2012 at 12:36:35AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-10-05 at 07:22 +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> > A tool was used to find a potential problem, and then Peter
> > studied the code to see what fix was appropriate.
> 
> Hi Julia.
> 
> Was it true that a static analysis tool found the original
> potential issue?  If so, what tool was it?
> 
> But wasn't the scripted fix applied to the rest of the tree
> robotically?

It was coccinelle.  It just prints a warning.  You have to go in
manually, review the code and pick the correct error code.

regards,
dan carpenter

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