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Message-ID: <f3f9a686-8be3-49f0-bcfb-10b864fa5a11@linux.microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 09:43:31 -0800
From: Easwar Hariharan <eahariha@...ux.microsoft.com>
To: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...ia.fr>,
 Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@...ux.ibm.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 02/19] coccinelle: misc: Add secs_to_jiffies script

On 12/17/2024 9:33 AM, Julia Lawall wrote:
> 
> 
> On Tue, 17 Dec 2024, Alexander Gordeev wrote:
> 
>> On Tue, Dec 10, 2024 at 10:02:33PM +0000, Easwar Hariharan wrote:
>>
>> Hi Easwar,
>>
>>> This script finds and suggests conversions of timeout patterns that
>>> result in seconds-denominated timeouts to use the new secs_to_jiffies()
>>> API in include/linux/jiffies.h for better readability.
>>>
>>> Suggested-by: Anna-Maria Behnsen <anna-maria@...utronix.de>
>>> Signed-off-by: Easwar Hariharan <eahariha@...ux.microsoft.com>
>>> ---
>>>  scripts/coccinelle/misc/secs_to_jiffies.cocci | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>  1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/scripts/coccinelle/misc/secs_to_jiffies.cocci b/scripts/coccinelle/misc/secs_to_jiffies.cocci
>>> new file mode 100644
>>> index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..8bbb2884ea5db939c63fd4513cf5ca8c977aa8cb
>>> --- /dev/null
>>> +++ b/scripts/coccinelle/misc/secs_to_jiffies.cocci
>>> @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
>>> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
>>> +///
>>> +/// Find usages of:
>>> +/// - msecs_to_jiffies(value*1000)
>>> +/// - msecs_to_jiffies(value*MSEC_PER_SEC)
>>> +///
>>> +// Confidence: High
>>> +// Copyright: (C) 2024 Easwar Hariharan, Microsoft
>>> +// Keywords: secs, seconds, jiffies
>>> +//
>>> +
>>> +virtual patch
>>> +
>>> +@...ends on patch@ constant C; @@
>>> +
>>> +- msecs_to_jiffies(C * 1000)
>>> ++ secs_to_jiffies(C)
>>> +
>>> +@...ends on patch@ constant C; @@
>>> +
>>> +- msecs_to_jiffies(C * MSEC_PER_SEC)
>>> ++ secs_to_jiffies(C)
>>
>> If you used this script only, then it did not seem to recognize line arch/s390/mm/cmm.c:207
>>
>> 	mod_timer(&cmm_timer, jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(cmm_timeout_seconds * MSEC_PER_SEC));
> 
> There is the requirement that C is a constant, and cmm_timeout_seconds is
> not considered to be a constant, ie it is not all capital letters.
> Indeed, it doesn't seem to be a constant at all.  I don't know if the
> requirement of being a comstant is really necessary.
> 
> julia
> 
>>
>> Thanks!
>>

As the cover letter says, this is part 1. I intend to do further parts
that address the cases where the multiplicand is an expression, as well
as the cases where the timeout provided to msecs_to_jiffies() is
denominated in seconds (i.e. ends in 000)

Thanks,
Easwar

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