linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 3/3] coccinelle: Add script to check for platform_get

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Date:   Wed, 24 Jul 2019 11:23:46 -0700
From:   Stephen Boyd <swboyd@...omium.org>
To:     Gilles Muller <Gilles.Muller@...6.fr>,
        Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@...6.fr>,
        Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>,
        Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>,
        Michal Marek <michal.lkml@...kovi.net>,
        Nicolas Palix <nicolas.palix@...g.fr>, cocci@...teme.lip6.fr,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Andrzej Hajda <a.hajda@...sung.com>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>,
        Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@...hat.com>,
        Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>,
        Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
        "Rafael J . Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>,
        Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/3] coccinelle: Add script to check for platform_get_irq() excessive prints

Quoting Markus Elfring (2019-07-24 06:18:35)
> > +@...ipt:python depends on org@
> > +p1 << r.p1;
> > +@@
> > +
> > +cocci.print_main(p1)
> 
> Will an additional message be helpful at this place?
> 
> 
> Will further software development considerations become more interesting
> also around a contribution like “Coccinelle: Add a SmPL script for
> the reconsideration of redundant dev_err() calls”?
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/2744a3fc-9e67-8113-1dd9-43669e06386a@web.de/
> https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1095937/
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/7/1/145
> https://systeme.lip6.fr/pipermail/cocci/2019-July/006071.html
> 

Did this patch ever get merged? It seems better to amend that patch
instead of introduce another one.