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From: Gregory.Dietsche@cuw.edu
To: julia@diku.dk, mmarek@suse.cz
Cc: rdunlap@xenotime.net, Gilles.Muller@lip6.fr,
	npalix.work@gmail.com, cocci@diku.dk, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Greg Dietsche <Gregory.Dietsche@cuw.edu>
Subject: [RESEND 2/2] coccinelle.txt: update documentation to include M= option
Date: Sat,  5 Nov 2011 20:59:44 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1320544784-24576-3-git-send-email-Gregory.Dietsche@cuw.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1320544784-24576-1-git-send-email-Gregory.Dietsche@cuw.edu>

From: Greg Dietsche <Gregory.Dietsche@cuw.edu>

Adding documentation for the new M= option which limits Coccinelle
to a specific set of directories.

Signed-off-by: Greg Dietsche <Gregory.Dietsche@cuw.edu>
---
 Documentation/coccinelle.txt |   10 ++++++++--
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/coccinelle.txt b/Documentation/coccinelle.txt
index 96b6903..cf44eb6 100644
--- a/Documentation/coccinelle.txt
+++ b/Documentation/coccinelle.txt
@@ -102,9 +102,15 @@ or
 	make coccicheck COCCI=<my_SP.cocci> MODE=report
 
 
- Using Coccinelle on (modified) files
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ Controlling Which Files are Processed by Coccinelle
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+By default the entire kernel source tree is checked.
+
+To apply Coccinelle to a specific directory, M= can be used.
+For example, to check drivers/net/wireless/ one may write:
 
+    make coccicheck M=drivers/net/wireless/
+    
 To apply Coccinelle on a file basis, instead of a directory basis, the
 following command may be used:
 
-- 
1.7.6.4


  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-11-06  2:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-06  1:59 [RESEND 0/2] coccicheck: Add " Gregory.Dietsche
2011-11-06  1:59 ` [RESEND 1/2] coccicheck: add M= option to control which dir is processed Gregory.Dietsche
2011-11-06 18:17   ` Julia Lawall
2011-11-06  1:59 ` Gregory.Dietsche [this message]
2011-11-06 18:17   ` [RESEND 2/2] coccinelle.txt: update documentation to include M= option Julia Lawall
2012-01-14 21:27 ` [RESEND 0/2] coccicheck: Add " Michal Marek

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