Re: [PATCH] scripts: coccicheck: use "grep -E" instead of "egrep"

From: Julia Lawall
Date: Wed Sep 21 2022 - 15:26:24 EST




On Wed, 21 Sep 2022, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:

> The latest version of grep claims that egrep is now obsolete so the build
> now contains warnings that look like:
> egrep: warning: egrep is obsolescent; using grep -E
> fix this up by moving the vdso Makefile to use "grep -E" instead.
>
> Cc: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Nicolas Palix <nicolas.palix@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: cocci@xxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thanks.

> ---
> scripts/coccicheck | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/coccicheck b/scripts/coccicheck
> index caba0bff6da7..2956fce8fa4f 100755
> --- a/scripts/coccicheck
> +++ b/scripts/coccicheck
> @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ FLAGS="--very-quiet"
> # inspected there.
> #
> # --profile will not output if --very-quiet is used, so avoid it.
> -echo $SPFLAGS | egrep -e "--profile|--show-trying" 2>&1 > /dev/null
> +echo $SPFLAGS | grep -E -e "--profile|--show-trying" 2>&1 > /dev/null
> if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
> FLAGS="--quiet"
> fi
> --
> 2.37.3
>
>