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-rw-r--r--scripts/coccinelle/api/alloc/alloc_cast.cocci72
-rw-r--r--scripts/coccinelle/api/alloc/drop_kmalloc_cast.cocci67
2 files changed, 72 insertions, 67 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/coccinelle/api/alloc/alloc_cast.cocci b/scripts/coccinelle/api/alloc/alloc_cast.cocci
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..6c308ee19b32
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/coccinelle/api/alloc/alloc_cast.cocci
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+/// Remove casting the values returned by memory allocation functions
+/// like kmalloc, kzalloc, kmem_cache_alloc, kmem_cache_zalloc etc.
+///
+//# This makes an effort to find cases of casting of values returned by
+//# kmalloc, kzalloc, kcalloc, kmem_cache_alloc, kmem_cache_zalloc,
+//# kmem_cache_alloc_node, kmalloc_node and kzalloc_node and removes
+//# the casting as it is not required. The result in the patch case may
+//#need some reformatting.
+//
+// Confidence: High
+// Copyright: 2014, Himangi Saraogi GPLv2.
+// Comments:
+// Options: --no-includes --include-headers
+//
+
+virtual context
+virtual patch
+virtual org
+virtual report
+
+//----------------------------------------------------------
+// For context mode
+//----------------------------------------------------------
+
+@depends on context@
+type T;
+@@
+
+* (T *)
+ \(kmalloc\|kzalloc\|kcalloc\|kmem_cache_alloc\|kmem_cache_zalloc\|
+ kmem_cache_alloc_node\|kmalloc_node\|kzalloc_node\)(...)
+
+//----------------------------------------------------------
+// For patch mode
+//----------------------------------------------------------
+
+@depends on patch@
+type T;
+@@
+
+- (T *)
+ (\(kmalloc\|kzalloc\|kcalloc\|kmem_cache_alloc\|kmem_cache_zalloc\|
+ kmem_cache_alloc_node\|kmalloc_node\|kzalloc_node\)(...))
+
+//----------------------------------------------------------
+// For org and report mode
+//----------------------------------------------------------
+
+@r depends on org || report@
+type T;
+position p;
+@@
+
+ (T@p *)\(kmalloc\|kzalloc\|kcalloc\|kmem_cache_alloc\|kmem_cache_zalloc\|
+ kmem_cache_alloc_node\|kmalloc_node\|kzalloc_node\)(...)
+
+@script:python depends on org@
+p << r.p;
+t << r.T;
+@@
+
+coccilib.org.print_safe_todo(p[0], t)
+
+@script:python depends on report@
+p << r.p;
+t << r.T;
+@@
+
+msg="WARNING: casting value returned by memory allocation function to (%s *) is useless." % (t)
+coccilib.report.print_report(p[0], msg)
+
+
diff --git a/scripts/coccinelle/api/alloc/drop_kmalloc_cast.cocci b/scripts/coccinelle/api/alloc/drop_kmalloc_cast.cocci
deleted file mode 100644
index bd5d08b882ee..000000000000
--- a/scripts/coccinelle/api/alloc/drop_kmalloc_cast.cocci
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,67 +0,0 @@
-///
-/// Casting (void *) value returned by kmalloc is useless
-/// as mentioned in Documentation/CodingStyle, Chap 14.
-///
-// Confidence: High
-// Copyright: 2009,2010 Nicolas Palix, DIKU. GPLv2.
-// URL: http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/
-// Options: --no-includes --include-headers
-//
-// Keywords: kmalloc, kzalloc, kcalloc
-// Version min: < 2.6.12 kmalloc
-// Version min: < 2.6.12 kcalloc
-// Version min: 2.6.14 kzalloc
-//
-
-virtual context
-virtual patch
-virtual org
-virtual report
-
-//----------------------------------------------------------
-// For context mode
-//----------------------------------------------------------
-
-@depends on context@
-type T;
-@@
-
-* (T *)
- \(kmalloc\|kzalloc\|kcalloc\)(...)
-
-//----------------------------------------------------------
-// For patch mode
-//----------------------------------------------------------
-
-@depends on patch@
-type T;
-@@
-
-- (T *)
- \(kmalloc\|kzalloc\|kcalloc\)(...)
-
-//----------------------------------------------------------
-// For org and report mode
-//----------------------------------------------------------
-
-@r depends on org || report@
-type T;
-position p;
-@@
-
- (T@p *)\(kmalloc\|kzalloc\|kcalloc\)(...)
-
-@script:python depends on org@
-p << r.p;
-t << r.T;
-@@
-
-coccilib.org.print_safe_todo(p[0], t)
-
-@script:python depends on report@
-p << r.p;
-t << r.T;
-@@
-
-msg="WARNING: casting value returned by k[cmz]alloc to (%s *) is useless." % (t)
-coccilib.report.print_report(p[0], msg)