linux-kernel - Re: Coccinelle: zalloc-simple: Checking consistency for SmPL rules

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Date:   Sat, 3 Feb 2018 08:22:54 +0100
From:   SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
To:     Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>,
        Himanshu Jha <himanshujha199640@...il.com>,
        Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
Cc:     cocci@...teme.lip6.fr, Gilles Muller <Gilles.Muller@...6.fr>,
        Michal Marek <michal.lkml@...kovi.net>,
        Nicolas Palix <nicolas.palix@...g.fr>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Coccinelle: zalloc-simple: Checking consistency for SmPL rules

>> * Do we agree that a proper size determination is essential for every
>>   condition in the discussed SmPL rules together with forwarding
>>   this information?
> 
> No.  I don't mind a few false positives.

Do you care to split SmPL rules by their confidence category in such an use case?

Regards,
Markus