On Mon, 9 May 2011, Derek M Jones wrote: > Guys, > > I have just done some matching using Coccinelle that took > 165 cpu minutes: > http://shape-of-code.coding-guidelines.com/2011/05/09/unused-function-parameters/ > This time taken is not a problem for one script but over the > coming year I will probably be writing around 100 or so scripts > and would also like to double the amount of source I search. > > Trying out a new idea with something that takes 300+ hours to run is a bit > impractical. > > Does anybody have any thoughts on: > > o converting the source to some intermediate form that will > speed up Coccinelle processing,
If you have plenty of disk space and don't plan to change the options that relate to C code processing over the different experiments, you can use the option -use_cache. That will store the serialized AST on the disk. julia > o using Coccinelle in the cloud, eg Amazon, > > o speeding up Coccinelle. > > -- > Derek M. Jones tel: +44 (0) 1252 520 667 > Knowledge Software Ltd mailto:[email protected] > Source code analysis http://www.knosof.co.uk > _______________________________________________ > Cocci mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.diku.dk/mailman/listinfo/cocci > (Web access from inside DIKUs LAN only) > > _______________________________________________ Cocci mailing list [email protected] http://lists.diku.dk/mailman/listinfo/cocci (Web access from inside DIKUs LAN only)
