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From: Nicolas Palix <npalix@diku.dk>
To: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>,
	Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>, Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
	Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>,
	Gilles Muller <Gilles.Muller@lip6.fr>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org,
	cocci@diku.dk, Wolfram Sang <w.sang@pengutronix.de>,
	Kernel Janitors <kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] Add scripts/coccinelle/resource_size.cocci
Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 11:48:30 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201005271348.31452.npalix@diku.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <o2y84144f021005100952z1a7e991dt21341fb8f7c76af@mail.gmail.com>

On Monday 10 May 2010 18:52:10 Pekka Enberg wrote:
> On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Nicolas Palix <npalix@diku.dk> wrote:
> > @@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
> > +///
> > +/// Use resource_size function on resource object
> > +/// instead of explicit computation.
> > +///
> > +//  Confidence: High
> > +//  Copyright: (C) 2009, 2010 Nicolas Palix, DIKU.  GPLv2.
> > +//  Copyright: (C) 2009, 2010 Julia Lawall, DIKU.  GPLv2.
> > +//  Copyright: (C) 2009, 2010 Gilles Muller, INRIA/LiP6.  GPLv2.
> > +//  URL: http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/
> > +//  Options:
> > +//
> > +//  Keywords: resource_size
> > +//  Version min: 2.6.27 resource_size
> 
> I guess we don't need this versioning in mainline?
> 

It's indeed not essential for the mainline. It's however
helpful to document the internal APIs and will help people
who want to (back)port this patch series on other branches,
potentially branches forked before 2.6.27 for instance.

-- 
Nicolas Palix

  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-27 11:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-10 16:19 [PATCH 0/4] Add a Coccinelle front-end script Nicolas Palix
2010-05-10 16:24 ` Nicolas Palix
2010-05-10 16:24   ` [PATCH 1/4] Add targets to use the Coccinelle checker Nicolas Palix
2010-05-12  6:42     ` Américo Wang
2010-05-28  7:04       ` Joerg Roedel
2010-06-03  9:50     ` Michal Marek
2010-06-03 10:23     ` Sam Ravnborg
2010-06-04  9:56       ` Nicolas Palix
2010-06-04 10:38         ` Sam Ravnborg
2010-05-10 16:24   ` [PATCH 2/4] Add scripts/coccinelle/drop_kmalloc_cast.cocci Nicolas Palix
2010-05-10 16:24   ` [PATCH 3/4] Add scripts/coccinelle/kzalloc-simple.cocci Nicolas Palix
2010-06-03  9:51     ` Michal Marek
2010-06-03 10:11       ` Nicolas Palix
2010-05-10 16:24   ` [PATCH 4/4] Add scripts/coccinelle/resource_size.cocci Nicolas Palix
2010-05-10 16:52     ` Pekka Enberg
2010-05-27 11:48       ` Nicolas Palix [this message]
2010-05-11  2:14   ` [PATCH 0/4] Add a Coccinelle front-end script Andy Isaacson
2010-05-17  9:31     ` Wolfram Sang
2010-05-28  7:09   ` Joerg Roedel
2010-05-28  7:25     ` Wolfram Sang
2010-05-28  7:31       ` Julia Lawall
2010-05-28  7:39         ` walter harms
2010-05-28  9:15         ` Joerg Roedel
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-05-10 16:19 [PATCH 4/4] Add scripts/coccinelle/resource_size.cocci Nicolas Palix

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