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From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>
To: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@inria.fr>,
	Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	"Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@kernel.org>,
	"Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao@linux.ibm.com>,
	Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, cocci@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [0/2] powerpc/powernv/vas: Adjustments for two function implementations
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2024 15:05:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <77288a25-6114-45e3-b849-4c48116af78e@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3f22920-9543-efd1-a32a-477ae18a2b2a@inria.fr>

>>>> So Coccinelle should be fixed if it reports an error for that.
>>>
>>> Redundant function calls can occasionally be avoided accordingly,
>>> can't they?
>>
>> Sure they can, but is that worth it here ?
>
> Coccinelle does what the developer of the semantic patch tells it to do.
> It doesn't spontaneously report errors for anything.

Some special source code search and transformation patterns are occasionally applied.
The corresponding change acceptance can often be challenging.

Regards,
Markus

  reply	other threads:[~2024-04-16 13:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-12-23 19:15 [PATCH 0/2] powerpc/powernv/vas: Adjustments for two function implementations Markus Elfring
2023-12-23 19:20 ` [PATCH 1/2] powerpc/powernv/vas: One function call less in vas_window_alloc() after error detection Markus Elfring
2023-12-23 19:22 ` [PATCH 2/2] powerpc/powernv/vas: Return directly after a failed kasprintf() in map_paste_region() Markus Elfring
2024-04-15  7:42 ` [0/2] powerpc/powernv/vas: Adjustments for two function implementations Markus Elfring
2024-04-16 11:11   ` Michael Ellerman
2024-04-16 11:32     ` Christophe Leroy
2024-04-16 12:14       ` Markus Elfring
2024-04-16 12:18         ` Christophe Leroy
2024-04-16 12:56           ` Julia Lawall
2024-04-16 13:05             ` Markus Elfring [this message]
2024-04-16 14:05       ` [0/2] powerpc/powernv/vas: Adjustments for map_paste_region()? Markus Elfring
2024-04-16 12:04     ` [0/2] powerpc/powernv/vas: Adjustments for two function implementations Markus Elfring

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