>> https://systeme.lip6.fr/pipermail/cocci/2014-March/000676.html >> http://marc.info/?l=kernel-janitors&m=139405971927100&w=2 > Regular expressions do not allow taking advantage of the optimizations > provided by Coccinelle and are not easy for a reader to understand.
I find that the application of regexes is appropriate here. Would you like to optimise any implementation details from my general approach? >> https://systeme.lip6.fr/pipermail/cocci/2014-March/000677.html >> http://marc.info/?l=kernel-janitors&m=139405983727148&w=2 > This is not safe due to the use of when any. You have no guarantee that > there is not a dereference of input in the matched region, or that the > value of input is still the argument value at the point of the test. Do you suggest to make the desired detection of input parameter validation a bit safer? Regards, Markus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/