Hi Joe, On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 5:14 PM, Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 2013-08-09 at 15:15 +0200, Peter Senna Tschudin wrote: >> Coccinelle (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) can help you in this task. The >> semantic patch below takes care of both cases for you: > > Hi Peter & Kumar > > Coccinelle (aka: spatch) is a good/great way to do this. > > (btw Peter, your email was whitespace damaged) Sorry for that, my fault. I've composed the E-mail using mutt, but sent it using gmail web interface. > > Peter's useful conversion won't find/convert cases where > IRQF_DISABLED is used in a #define like: > >> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_mll.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_mll.c >> [] >> @@ -915,7 +915,7 @@ static int ks_net_open(struct net_device *netdev) >> [] >> -#define KS_INT_FLAGS (IRQF_DISABLED|IRQF_TRIGGER_LOW) >> +#define KS_INT_FLAGS (IRQF_TRIGGER_LOW) Coccinelle works with macros, the problem in this specific case, is that the #define is inside a function, and due that it is ignored by Coccinelle. If you move the #define to outside of the function or try running spatch on ethernet/smsc/smc91x.h, you see the transformation on the macro definition. But, I would prefer to remove this define instead of patching it, seems to make more sense to me. Thanks! -- Peter -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html