[Cocci] Re: [RESEND 2/3] coccinelle.txt: add documentation of PARALLEL= flag

Julia Lawall julia.lawall at lip6.fr
Sun Nov 6 19:19:33 CET 2011



On Sat, 5 Nov 2011, Gregory.Dietsche at cuw.edu wrote:

> From: Greg Dietsche <Gregory.Dietsche at cuw.edu>
>
> Document the new PARALLEL= option of Coccinelle which
> allows running SmPL scripts in parallel.
>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Dietsche <Gregory.Dietsche at cuw.edu>

Acked-by: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall at lip6.fr>

> ---
> Documentation/coccinelle.txt |    6 +++++-
> 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/coccinelle.txt b/Documentation/coccinelle.txt
> index 9495a4b..3bccb50 100644
> --- a/Documentation/coccinelle.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/coccinelle.txt
> @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ There are two ways to use Coccinelle with the Linux kernel.
>
> There are a number of optional parameters that can be used with the build target.
>
> -	make coccicheck MODE={patch,report,context,org} COCCI=? M=?
> +	make coccicheck MODE={patch,report,context,org} COCCI=? M=? PARALLEL=?
>
> MODE:
> 	Determines what mode cocci operates in. If no mode is specified
> @@ -71,6 +71,10 @@ M:
> 	Limit cocci to a subset of directories. This is very similar to the
> 	way the build system works when building modules.
>
> +PARALLEL:
> +	Number of *.cocci SmPL scripts found under scripts/coccinelle/ to run
> +	at the same time.
> +
>
>  Using Coccinelle on the Linux kernel
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> -- 
> 1.7.6.4
>
>


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