[GIT PULL] scripts/leaking_addresses.pl patches for 4.15-rc1

From: Tobin C. Harding
Date: Wed Nov 15 2017 - 19:08:58 EST


The following changes since commit bebc6082da0a9f5d47a1ea2edc099bf671058bd4:

Linux 4.14 (2017-11-12 10:46:13 -0800)

are available in the git repository at:

git://github.com/tcharding/linux.git tags/leaks-4.15-rc1

for you to fetch changes up to a11949ec20635b43d82ee229315fd2e3c80c22a3:

leaking_addresses: add SigIgn to false positives (2017-11-14 09:29:27 +1100)

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scripts/leaking_addresses.pl patches for 4.15-rc1

Here are development patches for the leaking_addresses.pl script.

Changes include:

- Add summary reporting to the script.
- Add 'SigIgn' to false positives.
- Add a file read timeout so the script doesn't block indefinitely.
- Add infrastructure to enable multi-arch support and add support for ppc.
- Add some exclude files/paths suggested by various people.
- Code clean up and refactoring.
- Overhaul command line options.

Signed-off-by: Tobin C. Harding <me@xxxxxxxx>

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Tobin C. Harding (9):
leaking_addresses: use tabs instead of spaces
leaking_addresses: remove dead/unused code
leaking_addresses: remove command line options
leaking_addresses: fix comment string typo
leaking_addresses: add to exclude files/paths list
leaking_addresses: add summary reporting options
leaking_addresses: add support for ppc64
leaking_addresses: add timeout on file read
leaking_addresses: add SigIgn to false positives

scripts/leaking_addresses.pl | 370 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
1 file changed, 283 insertions(+), 87 deletions(-)