On Wed, 8 Aug 2007, Dave Jones wrote: > > I haven't tried it but how about something like: > > > > if($rawline =~/\(.*\)\s*k[czm]alloc/){ > > Hmm, could even just drop the check for the '*' > )[ ]k.. should be good enough.
There is none, both the '*'s are qualifiers :) > > which if I got it right should match the typecast with any combination of > spacing. > > > > > + WARN("No need to cast return value.\n"); > > > > Could the warning be more descriptive? This describes what, but it should > also describe > > why; after all if somebody made this error they may not know they why. > > I'm open to suggestions.. Point to or quote from: http://c-faq.com/malloc/mallocnocast.html ? -- Cal Peake - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/