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Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 14:42:30 +0800
From: =?utf-8?Q?Am=C3=A9rico?= Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
To: Nicolas Palix <npalix@diku.dk>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>, Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>,
       Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] Add targets to use the Coccinelle checker
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On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 06:24:24PM +0200, Nicolas Palix wrote:
>Four targets are added. Each one generates a different
>output kind: context, patch, org, report.
>Every SmPL file in 'scripts/coccinelle' is given to the spatch frontend
>(located in the 'scripts' directory), and applied to the entire
>source tree.
>
>Signed-off-by: Nicolas Palix <npalix@diku.dk>
>Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>

Hi,

This is great! I would like to see coccinelle to be integrated with kbuild,
but the name 'coccicheck' is really confusing, how about 'sema_check'? Which
means 'semantic check'.

Or we can use something like for sparse, i.e. 'make C=1' etc..

Thanks!