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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-03-30 18:14:05 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-03-30 18:14:05 -0700
commita7697b945e6e5025f184d6762e7285f1c498411d (patch)
tree3cf6ddd963c454cbadc581c8160e560894fdb2a1 /scripts/coccinelle/misc/cstptr.cocci
parent2b17b4382c4bcb1952e9c6953284044970a274f3 (diff)
parent354fa22fce767ac137099c8009a411bd0499816c (diff)
Merge branch 'misc' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mmarek/kbuild
Pull non-critical part of kbuild from Michal Marek: - New semantic patches, make coccicheck M= fix - make gtags speedup - make tags/TAGS always removes struct forward declarations - make deb-pkg fixes (some patches are still pending, I know) - scripts/patch-kernel fix from the last user of this script ;) * 'misc' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mmarek/kbuild: scripts/patch-kernel: digest kernel.org hosted .xz patches scripts/coccinelle/api/ptr_ret.cocci: semantic patch for ptr_err scripts: refactor remove structure forward declarations kbuild: incremental tags update for GNU Global coccinelle: semantic patch for bool issues coccinelle: semantic patch to check for PTR_ERR after reassignment coccinelle: semantic patch converting 0 test to null test coccinelle: semantic patch for missing iounmap coccinelle: semantic patch for missing clk_put kbuild: Fix out-of-tree build for 'make deb-pkg' kbuild: Only build linux-image package for UML kbuild: Fix link to headers in 'make deb-pkg' coccicheck: change handling of C={1,2} when M= is set
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+/// PTR_ERR should be applied before its argument is reassigned, typically
+/// to NULL
+///
+// Confidence: High
+// Copyright: (C) 2012 Julia Lawall, INRIA/LIP6. GPLv2.
+// Copyright: (C) 2012 Gilles Muller, INRIA/LiP6. GPLv2.
+// URL: http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/
+// Comments:
+// Options: -no_includes -include_headers
+
+virtual org
+virtual report
+virtual context
+
+@r exists@
+expression e,e1;
+constant c;
+position p1,p2;
+@@
+
+*e@p1 = c
+... when != e = e1
+ when != &e
+ when != true IS_ERR(e)
+*PTR_ERR@p2(e)
+
+@script:python depends on org@
+p1 << r.p1;
+p2 << r.p2;
+@@
+
+cocci.print_main("PTR_ERR",p2)
+cocci.print_secs("assignment",p1)
+
+@script:python depends on report@
+p1 << r.p1;
+p2 << r.p2;
+@@
+
+msg = "ERROR: PTR_ERR applied after initialization to constant on line %s" % (p1[0].line)
+coccilib.report.print_report(p2[0],msg)