>> Why would you like to keep this SmPL code in the commit description? > > I don't know indetail what you are proposing, I imagine that you can get more interesting software development ideas from links to previous messages. I hope that the desired clarification can become more constructive. How are the chances to move such code into SmPL script files? > but I would prefer not to put semantic patches that involve iteration > into the kernel, for simplicity. This view is also interesting. But I hope that this functionality will become more helpful if we can agree on value combinations which should be iterated for powerful source code analysis. >> I would prefer software evolution in an other direction. >> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/44be5924-26ca-5106-aa25-3cbc3343aa2c@xxxxxx/ >> https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/7/4/21 Would you like to add any more advices for affected software components? Regards, Markus