linux-kernel - Re: coccinelle: api/devm_platform_ioremap

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Date:   Fri, 25 Oct 2019 11:08:43 +0300
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
Cc:     Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>, Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>,
        Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>,
        Himanshu Jha <himanshujha199640@...il.com>,
        Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        Coccinelle <cocci@...teme.lip6.fr>,
        Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@...libre.com>,
        Gilles Muller <Gilles.Muller@...6.fr>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Michal Marek <michal.lkml@...kovi.net>,
        Nicolas Palix <nicolas.palix@...g.fr>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        YueHaibing <yuehaibing@...wei.com>
Subject: Re: coccinelle: api/devm_platform_ioremap_resource: remove useless
 script

On Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 12:40:52AM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 20, 2019 at 7:13 AM Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com> wrote:
> > On Sat, 2019-10-19 at 21:43 +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:

> Alexandre Belloni used
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/9bbcce19c777583815c92ce3c2ff2586@www.loen.fr/
> as a reference, but this is not the output from coccicheck.
> The patch author just created a wrong patch by hand.

Exactly. Removal of the script is a mistake. Like I said before is a healing
(incorrect by the way!) by symptoms.

> The deleted semantic patch supports MODE=patch,
> which creates a correct patch, and is useful.

Right!

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko