Re: [cocci] Searching for special function implementations with SmPL

[Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@inria.fr>]

> After mangling a lot with the rules, I can see that this now works, but
> only if I select the vlv_dsi.c file alone, like this:
>
> spatch --sp-file ~/dev_priv_i915.spatch -I drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display \
>  --all-includes --in-place ./drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/vlv_dsi.c
>
>
> If I try to run the rules in all files in that directory, only the
> intel_display.c file is affected:
>
> spatch --sp-file ~/dev_priv_i915.spatch -I drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display  \
>  --all-includes --in-place ./drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display
>
>
> Of course, I can work around this by using find and running spatch
> individually in every file... But not ideal.

OK, so perhaps the problem is not actually the rules, but rather the way
in which the header files are being collected.

What version of Coccinelle do you have?  Someone (Kees?) reported a
problem with the collecion of header files at one point fairly recently,
and I think I fixed it.  It should be available in the github version of
Coccinelle.

julia