Re: [RFC PATCH] coccinelle: misc: add uninitialized_var.cocci script

[Joe Perches]

On Sat, 2020-08-29 at 21:36 +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 12 Aug 2020, Denis Efremov wrote:
> 
> > Commit 63a0895d960a ("compiler: Remove uninitialized_var() macro") and
> > commit 4b19bec97c88 ("docs: deprecated.rst: Add uninitialized_var()")
> > removed uninitialized_var() and deprecated it.
> > 
> > The purpose of this script is to prevent new occurrences of open-coded
> > variants of uninitialized_var().

> > Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Denis Efremov <efremov@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Applied, without the commented out part.
> 
> I only got three warnings, though.  Perhaps the others have been fixed?

uninitialized_var does not exist in -next