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+/// This removes an open coded simple_open() function
+/// and replaces file operations references to the function
+/// with simple_open() instead.
+///
+// Confidence: High
+// Comments:
+// Options: -no_includes -include_headers
+
+virtual patch
+virtual report
+
+@ open depends on patch @
+identifier open_f != simple_open;
+identifier i, f;
+@@
+-int open_f(struct inode *i, struct file *f)
+-{
+(
+-if (i->i_private)
+-f->private_data = i->i_private;
+|
+-f->private_data = i->i_private;
+)
+-return 0;
+-}
+
+@ has_open depends on open @
+identifier fops;
+identifier open.open_f;
+@@
+struct file_operations fops = {
+...,
+-.open = open_f,
++.open = simple_open,
+...
+};
+
+@ openr depends on report @
+identifier open_f != simple_open;
+identifier i, f;
+position p;
+@@
+int open_f@p(struct inode *i, struct file *f)
+{
+(
+if (i->i_private)
+f->private_data = i->i_private;
+|
+f->private_data = i->i_private;
+)
+return 0;
+}
+
+@ has_openr depends on openr @
+identifier fops;
+identifier openr.open_f;
+position p;
+@@
+struct file_operations fops = {
+...,
+.open = open_f@p,
+...
+};
+
+@script:python@
+pf << openr.p;
+ps << has_openr.p;
+@@
+
+coccilib.report.print_report(pf[0],"WARNING opportunity for simple_open, see also structure on line %s"%(ps[0].line))