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diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/coccinelle.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/coccinelle.rst index 74c5e6aeeff5..9c454de5a7f7 100644 --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/coccinelle.rst +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/coccinelle.rst @@ -224,14 +224,21 @@ you may want to use:: rm -f err.log export COCCI=scripts/coccinelle/misc/irqf_oneshot.cocci - make coccicheck DEBUG_FILE="err.log" MODE=report SPFLAGS="--profile --show-trying" M=./drivers/mfd/arizona-irq.c + make coccicheck DEBUG_FILE="err.log" MODE=report SPFLAGS="--profile --show-trying" M=./drivers/mfd err.log will now have the profiling information, while stdout will provide some progress information as Coccinelle moves forward with work. +NOTE: + DEBUG_FILE support is only supported when using coccinelle >= 1.0.2. +Currently, DEBUG_FILE support is only available to check folders, and +not single files. This is because checking a single file requires spatch +to be called twice leading to DEBUG_FILE being set both times to the same value, +giving rise to an error. + .cocciconfig support -------------------- |