Merge branch 'misc' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mmarek/kbuild-2.6

* 'misc' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mmarek/kbuild-2.6: (39 commits)
  Revert "namespace: add source file location exceptions"
  Coccinelle: Add contextual message
  Coccinelle: Fix documentation
  Coccinelle: Find doubled arguments to boolean or bit operators.
  Coccinelle: Find nested lock+irqsave functions that use the same flags variables.
  namespace: add source file location exceptions
  scripts/extract-ikconfig: add support for bzip2, lzma and lzo
  kbuild: check return value of asprintf()
  scripts/namespace.pl: improve to get more correct results
  scripts/namespace.pl: some bug fixes
  scripts/namespace.pl: update file exclusion list
  scripts/namespace.pl: fix wrong source path
  Coccinelle: Use the -no_show_diff option for org and report mode
  Coccinelle: Add a new mode named 'chain'
  Coccinelle: Use new comment format to explain kfree.cocci
  Coccinelle: Improve user information with a new kind of comment
  Coccinelle: Update documentation
  MAINTAINERS: Coccinelle: Update email address
  Documentation/kbuild: modules.txt cleanup
  Documentation/kbuild: major edit of modules.txt sections 5-8
  ...

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diff --git a/scripts/coccinelle/api/err_cast.cocci b/scripts/coccinelle/api/err_cast.cocci
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2ce115000af6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/coccinelle/api/err_cast.cocci
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+///
+/// Use ERR_CAST inlined function instead of ERR_PTR(PTR_ERR(...))
+///
+// Confidence: High
+// Copyright: (C) 2009, 2010 Nicolas Palix, DIKU.  GPLv2.
+// Copyright: (C) 2009, 2010 Julia Lawall, DIKU.  GPLv2.
+// Copyright: (C) 2009, 2010 Gilles Muller, INRIA/LiP6.  GPLv2.
+// URL: http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/
+// Options:
+//
+// Keywords: ERR_PTR, PTR_ERR, ERR_CAST
+// Version min: 2.6.25
+//
+
+virtual context
+virtual patch
+virtual org
+virtual report
+
+
+@ depends on context && !patch && !org && !report@
+expression x;
+@@
+
+* ERR_PTR(PTR_ERR(x))
+
+@ depends on !context && patch && !org && !report @
+expression x;
+@@
+
+- ERR_PTR(PTR_ERR(x))
++ ERR_CAST(x)
+
+@r depends on !context && !patch && (org || report)@
+expression x;
+position p;
+@@
+
+ ERR_PTR@p(PTR_ERR(x))
+
+@script:python depends on org@
+p << r.p;
+x << r.x;
+@@
+
+msg="WARNING ERR_CAST can be used with %s" % (x)
+msg_safe=msg.replace("[","@(").replace("]",")")
+coccilib.org.print_todo(p[0], msg_safe)
+
+@script:python depends on report@
+p << r.p;
+x << r.x;
+@@
+
+msg="WARNING: ERR_CAST can be used with %s" % (x)
+coccilib.report.print_report(p[0], msg)