> Ugly grep follows: > > $ grep -rohP --include=*.[ch] "\w+\s*=\s*[kv].alloc\s*\(\s*sizeof.*," * | \ > sed -r -e 's/(\w+)\s*=\s*[kv].alloc\s*\(\s*sizeof\s*\(\s*\*\s*\1\s*\)/foo = k.alloc(sizeof(*foo))/' \ > -e 's/(\w+)\s*=\s*[kv].alloc\s*\(\s*sizeof\s*\(\s*struct\s+\w+\s*\)/foo = k.alloc(sizeof(struct foo))/' | \ > sort | uniq -c | sort -rn | head -2 > 6123 foo = k.alloc(sizeof(*foo)), > 3060 foo = k.alloc(sizeof(struct foo)), Would you like to get this ratio changed in any ways? Available development tools could help to improve the software situation in a desired direction, couldn't they? >> Unpleasant consequences are possible in both cases. How much do you care to reduce the failure probability further? Regards, Markus
