On Tue, Aug 02, 2016 at 08:20:44PM +0800, Baole Ni wrote: > I find that the developers often just specified the numeric value > when calling a macro which is defined with a parameter for access permission. > As we know, these numeric value for access permission have had the corresponding macro, > and that using macro can improve the robustness and readability of the code, > thus, I suggest replacing the numeric parameter with the macro. this is actually a quite common issue - taking your example and generalizing it into a simple coccinelle scanner shows aproximately 1400 cases for module_param, module_param_array and module_param_named. > > Signed-off-by: Chuansheng Liu <chuansheng.liu@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Baole Ni <baolex.ni@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c | 6 +++--- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c b/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c > index ebc9fdf..0ff0dd8 100644 > --- a/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c > +++ b/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c > @@ -53,11 +53,11 @@ static bool nonblock_open = 1; > MODULE_AUTHOR("Jaroslav Kysela <perex@xxxxxxxx>, Abramo Bagnara <abramo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>"); > MODULE_DESCRIPTION("PCM OSS emulation for ALSA."); > MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); > -module_param_array(dsp_map, int, NULL, 0444); > +module_param_array(dsp_map, int, NULL, S_IRUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IROTH); as S_IRUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IROTH == S_IRUGO this (and the others below could be simplfied +module_param_array(dsp_map, int, NULL, S_IRUGO); > MODULE_PARM_DESC(dsp_map, "PCM device number assigned to 1st OSS device."); > -module_param_array(adsp_map, int, NULL, 0444); > +module_param_array(adsp_map, int, NULL, S_IRUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IROTH); > MODULE_PARM_DESC(adsp_map, "PCM device number assigned to 2nd OSS device."); > -module_param(nonblock_open, bool, 0644); > +module_param(nonblock_open, bool, S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IROTH); for 0644 one could also use S_IWUSR | S_IRUGO which might be more redaable here as well. > MODULE_PARM_DESC(nonblock_open, "Don't block opening busy PCM devices."); > MODULE_ALIAS_SNDRV_MINOR(SNDRV_MINOR_OSS_PCM); > MODULE_ALIAS_SNDRV_MINOR(SNDRV_MINOR_OSS_PCM1); thx! hofrat _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel