Sparse

Sparse

Sparse is a computer software tool designed to find possible coding faults in the Linux kernel. Unlike other such tools, this static analysis tool was initially designed to flag constructs that were only likely to be of interest to kernel developers, such as mixing pointers to user and kernel address spaces.

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