From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@gmail.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
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Shawn Landden <shawn@git.icu>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] scripts/cvt_style.pl: Tool to reformat sources in various ways
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 13:48:37 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4b2ed594c5054138562c80cc94dee8b5398c9064.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201910101338.59F36A33@keescook>
On Thu, 2019-10-10 at 13:39 -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 05, 2019 at 11:35:42PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
[]
> > I think clang-format could not do this sort of conversion.
> > Nor could coccinelle or checkpatch.
> >
> > Anyway, it's not really necessary for this particular patch
> > to be applied, but it's a convenient way to show the script
> > has the capability to do fallthrough comment conversions.
> >
> > I think it does conversions fairly reasonably but likely
> > some files could not compile without adding an #include
> > like:
> >
> > #include <linux/compiler.h>
>
> I think this is a nice tool to add -- at the very least it serves as
> infrastructure for future similar conversions. And small cleanups can be
> generated from it for people looking to clean up subsystems, etc.
Another similar tool that used checkpatch and also compile
tested and created git commits was reformat_with_checkpatch
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/1405128087.6751.12.camel@joe-AO725/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-10-10 20:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-05 16:46 [PATCH 0/4] treewide: Add 'fallthrough' pseudo-keyword Joe Perches
2019-10-05 16:46 ` [PATCH 1/4] net: sctp: Rename fallthrough label to unhandled Joe Perches
2019-10-07 18:08 ` Nick Desaulniers
2019-10-10 20:34 ` Kees Cook
2019-10-11 12:20 ` Neil Horman
2019-10-05 16:46 ` [PATCH 2/4] compiler_attributes.h: Add 'fallthrough' pseudo keyword for switch/case use Joe Perches
2019-10-05 17:17 ` Miguel Ojeda
2019-10-07 18:14 ` Nick Desaulniers
2019-10-07 18:28 ` Joe Perches
2019-10-10 20:37 ` Kees Cook
2019-10-11 22:25 ` Miguel Ojeda
2019-10-05 16:46 ` [PATCH 3/4] Documentation/process: Add fallthrough pseudo-keyword Joe Perches
2019-10-05 17:47 ` Miguel Ojeda
2019-10-09 21:51 ` Nick Desaulniers
2019-10-05 16:46 ` [PATCH 4/4] scripts/cvt_style.pl: Tool to reformat sources in various ways Joe Perches
2019-10-05 17:31 ` Miguel Ojeda
2019-10-06 6:35 ` Joe Perches
2019-10-10 20:39 ` Kees Cook
2019-10-10 20:48 ` Joe Perches [this message]
2019-10-09 22:37 ` Nick Desaulniers
2019-10-11 16:29 ` [PATCH 0/4] treewide: Add 'fallthrough' pseudo-keyword Linus Torvalds
2019-10-11 17:43 ` Joe Perches
2019-10-11 17:46 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-10-12 2:14 ` Joe Perches
2019-10-11 18:01 ` Miguel Ojeda
2019-10-11 22:07 ` Kees Cook
2019-10-11 22:26 ` Miguel Ojeda
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