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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@lip6.fr>
Cc: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Possible code defects: macros and precedence
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2016 02:27:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1474190873.1954.14.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.10.1609180654130.3361@hadrien>

On Sun, 2016-09-18 at 06:57 +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> You did say that checkpatch was giving a lot of noise.  In the end, is it
> actually just that there are a lot of changes to make

Actually, the first attempt used just the checkpatch $Operators
pattern match which also matches a comma so there were a lot
of false positives.

This current version specifically excludes commas so there
seem to be far fewer or nearly no false positives.

There are a _lot_ of matches though.

      reply	other threads:[~2016-09-18  9:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-03 18:35 Possible code defects: macros and precedence Joe Perches
2016-09-03 20:18 ` Dan Carpenter
2016-09-03 22:20   ` [PATCH] checkpatch: Add a --strict test for macro argument reuse " Joe Perches
2016-09-04 14:42     ` Joe Perches
2016-09-04 10:10 ` Possible code defects: macros " Julia Lawall
2016-09-04 15:06   ` Joe Perches
     [not found]     ` <alpine.DEB.2.10.1609172221110.3124@hadrien>
2016-09-17 21:27       ` Joe Perches
2016-09-18  5:09         ` Julia Lawall
2016-09-18  9:31           ` Joe Perches
2016-09-20 13:14             ` Julia Lawall
2016-09-20 17:07               ` Joe Perches
2016-09-20 18:03                 ` Joe Perches
2016-09-20 23:47               ` Joe Perches
2016-09-21  5:04                 ` Julia Lawall
2016-09-17 21:57       ` Joe Perches
2016-09-18  4:57         ` Julia Lawall
2016-09-18  9:27           ` Joe Perches [this message]

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