Re: How do I get the latest sparse?

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On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 09:41:49PM -0800, Josh Triplett wrote:
> > Without cross function/file checking, the interrupt checking generates way
> > too many false positives.
> 
> Sounds a lot like the context checking. :)

That is because the rules of the checking is too restrictive. 

> The use of strcmp on asm strings for x86 instruction mnemonics seems like a
> problem, though.

Yes, I agree. The interrupt checking is an example of how the checker
can be written. It is not very usable as it is. I have a few idea to address
it, but it will not help the usability issue. Cross functions checking is the
way to go.

Chris

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