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From: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@inria.fr>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: "Giuseppe Scrivano" <gscrivan@redhat.com>,
	"Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@kernel.org>,
	"Valdis Klētnieks" <valdis.kletnieks@vt.edu>, lkp <lkp@intel.com>,
	kernelnewbies <kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org>,
	kernel-janitors <kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	cocci <cocci@systeme.lip6.fr>,
	"Andy Whitcroft" <apw@shadowen.org>,
	"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	linux-kernel-mentees@lists.linuxfoundation.org,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [Cocci] coccinelle: Convert comma to semicolons (was Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: Add test for comma use that should be semicolon)
Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2020 21:35:32 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.22.394.2009272132110.2839@hadrien> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <983c49ebe4bbe0435a73d25cd8525764a4f8adac.camel@perches.com>



On Sun, 27 Sep 2020, Joe Perches wrote:

> On Sun, 2020-09-27 at 19:08 +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> > I end up with 208 patches.  I'm not sure that sending them all at once
> > would be a good idea...
>
> Last I looked the diffstat for comma -> semicolon was:
>
> 234 files changed, 509 insertions(+), 509 deletions(-)
>
> So it would be nearly 1 patch per individual file,

I have 282 files.

>
> Greg KH does send hundreds of patches for -stable at a time.
>
> So, maybe or maybe not send them all at once.
> Maybe send it in batches of 25 or so.
>
> There's no single right way to do this.
>
> Maybe put up a git tree somewhere and let the
> kernel-robot test compilation.

I compiled all but about 15 and checked those 15 an extra time.

I'll try the small batch approach to get started.

thanks,
julia

> (A nicety might be for the kernel-robot to have some
>  option to test pre and post compilation object code
>  differences with an optional report)
>
> When I automated 491 patches for /* fallthrough */ to
> fallthrough;, the robot caught a couple problems which
> was great.
>
> https://repo.or.cz/linux-2.6/trivial-mods.git/shortlog/refs/heads/20200310_fallthrough_2
>
> I only posted the first ~30 patches though with
> about 50% acceptance. Gustavo Silva picked up the
> effort and did a great job.  Eventually, a single
> treewide patch was posted and accepted by Linus for
> this though after dozens of individual patches went
> through various maintainer trees:
>
> $ git log --shortstat -1 df561f6688fe
> commit df561f6688fef775baa341a0f5d960becd248b11
> Author: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>
> Date:   Sun Aug 23 17:36:59 2020 -0500
>
>     treewide: Use fallthrough pseudo-keyword
>
>     Replace the existing /* fall through */ comments and its variants with
>     the new pseudo-keyword macro fallthrough[1]. Also, remove unnecessary
>     fall-through markings when it is the case.
>
>     [1] https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v5.7/process/deprecated.html?highlight=>
>
>     Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>
>
>  1148 files changed, 2667 insertions(+), 2737 deletions(-)
>
>
>
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Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found] ` <3bf27caf462007dfa75647b040ab3191374a59de.camel@perches.com>
2020-08-19 23:07   ` [Cocci] coccinelle: Convert comma to semicolons (was Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: Add test for comma use that should be semicolon) Joe Perches
2020-08-20  8:33     ` Julia Lawall
2020-08-20 16:52       ` Joe Perches
2020-08-20 17:03         ` Julia Lawall
2020-08-20 17:28           ` Joe Perches
2020-08-22  1:08           ` Joe Perches
2020-08-22  3:35             ` Valdis Klētnieks
2020-08-22  5:30               ` Joe Perches
2020-08-22  7:07                 ` Julia Lawall
2020-09-24 20:19                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-09-24 20:21                     ` Julia Lawall
2020-09-24 20:33                     ` Joe Perches
2020-09-24 21:53                       ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-09-24 22:23                         ` Joe Perches
2020-09-25 17:06                           ` Julia Lawall
2020-09-25 17:26                             ` Joe Perches
2020-09-26 19:11                               ` Valdis Klētnieks
2020-09-27 17:08                           ` Julia Lawall
2020-09-27 17:45                             ` Joe Perches
2020-09-27 19:35                               ` Julia Lawall [this message]

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