For example, to check drivers/net/wireless/ one may write:
make coccicheck M=drivers/net/wireless/
-
+
To apply Coccinelle on a file basis, instead of a directory basis, the
following command may be used:
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+ Additional flags
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Additional flags can be passed to spatch through the SPFLAGS
+variable.
+
+ make SPFLAGS=--use_glimpse coccicheck
+
+See spatch --help to learn more about spatch options.
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VERBOSE=0
fi
-FLAGS="-very_quiet"
+FLAGS="$SPFLAGS -very_quiet"
# spatch only allows include directories with the syntax "-I include"
# while gcc also allows "-Iinclude" and "-include include"