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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-01-16 17:36:07 -0500 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-01-16 17:36:07 -0500 |
commit | 408e057870c8680a50963b08f9f7efaa151a74ec (patch) | |
tree | 4d4085332d0b1b7e8727cb037dfb206fc1ed538c /Documentation | |
parent | 287b901dcadd7eb3c5aa93b679bbad4058814921 (diff) | |
parent | 29a36d4dec6cf7ad72e6e3337bf954096cbbb4cf (diff) |
Merge branch 'misc' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mmarek/kbuild
* 'misc' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mmarek/kbuild:
scripts/coccinelle: improve the coverage of some semantic patches
coccinelle: semantic patches related to devm_ functions (part 2)
coccinelle: semantic patches related to devm_ functions (part 1)
coccinelle.txt: update documentation to include M= option
coccicheck: add M= option to control which dir is processed
ctags: remove struct forward declarations
scripts/tags.sh: Add Page flag function magic
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/coccinelle.txt | 10 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/coccinelle.txt b/Documentation/coccinelle.txt index 96b690348ba1..cf44eb6499b4 100644 --- a/Documentation/coccinelle.txt +++ b/Documentation/coccinelle.txt | |||
@@ -102,9 +102,15 @@ or | |||
102 | make coccicheck COCCI=<my_SP.cocci> MODE=report | 102 | make coccicheck COCCI=<my_SP.cocci> MODE=report |
103 | 103 | ||
104 | 104 | ||
105 | Using Coccinelle on (modified) files | 105 | Controlling Which Files are Processed by Coccinelle |
106 | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | 106 | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
107 | By default the entire kernel source tree is checked. | ||
108 | |||
109 | To apply Coccinelle to a specific directory, M= can be used. | ||
110 | For example, to check drivers/net/wireless/ one may write: | ||
107 | 111 | ||
112 | make coccicheck M=drivers/net/wireless/ | ||
113 | |||
108 | To apply Coccinelle on a file basis, instead of a directory basis, the | 114 | To apply Coccinelle on a file basis, instead of a directory basis, the |
109 | following command may be used: | 115 | following command may be used: |
110 | 116 | ||