linux-kernel - Re: [Cocci] [PATCH v3] Coccinelle: Script to replace allocate and memset with zalloc functions

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Date:   Fri, 3 Mar 2017 11:34:54 +0100
From:   SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
To:     Amitoj Kaur Chawla <amitoj1606@...il.com>,
        Coccinelle <cocci@...teme.lip6.fr>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Gilles Muller <Gilles.Muller@...6.fr>,
        Nicolas Palix <nicolas.palix@...g.fr>,
        Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.com>
Subject: Re: [Cocci] [PATCH v3] Coccinelle: Script to replace allocate and
 memset with zalloc functions

> This script finds instances of allocate and memset which can be
> replaced with a direct call to zalloc equivalent of a function.

What is the software development status for this SmPL script in comparison
to an other directory for source code transformations?
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/tree/scripts/coccinelle/api/alloc

Regards,
Markus