linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scripts: coccinelle: remove check to move constants to right

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Date:	Sat, 19 Mar 2016 18:47:56 +0100 (CET)
From:	Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>
To:	Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>
cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Gilles Muller <Gilles.Muller@...6.fr>,
	Nicolas Palix <nicolas.palix@...g.fr>,
	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.com>, cocci@...teme.lip6.fr
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts: coccinelle: remove check to move constants to
 right



On Sat, 19 Mar 2016, Wolfram Sang wrote:

> On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 06:43:08PM +0100, Julia Lawall wrote:
> > On Sat, 19 Mar 2016, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> > 
> > > The header mentions this check depends on personal taste. I agree.
> > > Running coccicheck on patches before I apply them, this SmPL produced
> > > enough false positives for me that I'd rather see it removed.
> > 
> > An improvement is coming up, that should be more acceptable.  However, 
> > it's being held up by the need for some bug fixes in Coccinelle.  A 
> > release of Coccinelle is planned for the beginning of April.  Perhaps 
> > it is just as well to just remove this version for now.
> > 
> > Acked-by: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>
> 
> Thanks, Julia. If you put me on CC of the new version, I'll be happy to
> test.

Thanks :)

julia