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From: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@inria.fr>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@inria.fr>, cocci@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [cocci] metavariables in added attribute arguments
Date: Mon, 1 May 2023 23:27:43 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.22.394.2305012327350.2911@hadrien> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <645026ea.620a0220.f1a4f.8a79@mx.google.com>



On Mon, 1 May 2023, Kees Cook wrote:

> On Sat, Apr 29, 2023 at 03:17:40PM +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> > > [...]
> > > @annotate@
> > > type COUNTER_TYPE, ARRAY_TYPE;
> > > identifier allocated.STRUCT;
> > > identifier allocated.ARRAY;
> > > identifier allocated.COUNTER;
> > > attribute name __counted_by;
> > > @@
> > >
> > >  struct STRUCT {
> > >         ...
> > >         COUNTER_TYPE COUNTER;
> > >         ...
> > >         ARRAY_TYPE ARRAY[]
> > > +       __counted_by(COUNTER)
> > >         ;
> > >  };
> > >
> > > This fails like so:
> > >
> > > $ cocci element_count.cocci net/packet/af_packet.c
> > > plus: parse error:
> > >   File "element_count.cocci", line 33, column 15, charpos = 593
> > >   around = 'COUNTER',
> > >   whole content = +     __counted_by(COUNTER)
> > >
> > > But I can produce (nonsense) output if I change the replacement to:
> > >
> > > 	ARRAY_TYPE ARRAY[
> > > +	COUNTER
> > > 	]
> > > +	__counted_by
> > > 	;
> > >
> > > Explicitly using "attribute name __counted_by;" didn't seem to help.
> > > What am I missing?
> >
> > The problem is fixed.  Actually, attributes in this position were just not
> > supported at all.  Thanks very much for the report.
>
> Hurray! Thank you; the latest git works as I'd expect now. :) Now to get
> my patch for the Linux kernel split up...
>
>  153 files changed, 157 insertions(+), 157 deletions(-)

:)

julia

      reply	other threads:[~2023-05-01 21:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-04-27 20:50 [cocci] metavariables in added attribute arguments Kees Cook
2023-04-28  8:18 ` Julia Lawall
2023-04-29 13:17 ` Julia Lawall
2023-05-01 20:54   ` Kees Cook
2023-05-01 21:27     ` Julia Lawall [this message]

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