linux-kernel - Re: Coccinelle: Rename the script for a transformation of memory allocations

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Date:   Wed, 3 Jan 2018 13:13:12 +0100
From:   SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
To:     Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>, cocci@...teme.lip6.fr
Cc:     Gilles Muller <Gilles.Muller@...6.fr>,
        Himanshu Jha <himanshujha199640@...il.com>,
        Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>,
        Michal Marek <michal.lkml@...kovi.net>,
        Nicolas Palix <nicolas.palix@...g.fr>,
        Amitoj Kaur Chawla <amitoj1606@...il.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Coccinelle: Rename the script for a transformation of memory
 allocations

>> rename from scripts/coccinelle/api/alloc/kzalloc-simple.cocci
>> rename to scripts/coccinelle/api/alloc/use zalloc functions with extra changes.cocci
> 
> NACK.

It seems that we need a few more tries to achieve the desired consensus.


> The name is too long

How would you like to express the provided functionality in a “permanent” file name?


> and should not contain spaces.

May names contain space characters generally for Linux files?

Regards,
Markus