Hi Joe, On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 12:30 PM, Joe Perches <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, 2017-10-05 at 21:19 +0200, Julia Lawall wrote: >> On Thu, 5 Oct 2017, Joe Perches wrote: >> > On Thu, 2017-10-05 at 21:13 +0200, Julia Lawall wrote: >> > > On Fri, 6 Oct 2017, Masahiro Yamada wrote: >> > > > 2017-10-01 21:42 GMT+09:00 Julia Lawall <[email protected]>: >> > > > > This semantic patch detects duplicate arrays declared using >> > > > > BQ27XXX_DATA >> > > > > within a single structure. It is currently specific to the file >> > > > > drivers/power/supply/bq27xxx_battery.c. >> > > > > Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <[email protected]> >> > > > Applied to linux-kbuild/misc. >> > > Thanks for picking it up. >> > If it is specific to one file, why not just run it >> > and post the resultant patch? Why have it in tree? >> I guess that they anticipate that the data may change in the future? > > Aren't you the script author Julia? Who is the "they"? > > I think having a script for a single file unnecessary.
Sebastian Reichel, the power-supply maintainer, requested this script. I previously implemented this as a run-time check within ifdef DEBUG, but that was rejected.

