On Mon, 2016-10-17 at 18:07 +0200, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 09:24:19PM +0530, Shyam Saini wrote: > > > > Fixed following checkpatch warning > > Symbolic permissions 'S_IRUGO' are not preferred. Consider using > > octal > > permissions '0444' > > > > Signed-off-by: Shyam Saini <mayhs11saini@xxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > drivers/staging/media/bcm2048/radio-bcm2048.c | 18 +++++++++---- > > ----- > > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/bcm2048/radio-bcm2048.c > > b/drivers/staging/media/bcm2048/radio-bcm2048.c > > index 5d2b702..9c286c3 100644 > > --- a/drivers/staging/media/bcm2048/radio-bcm2048.c > > +++ b/drivers/staging/media/bcm2048/radio-bcm2048.c > > @@ -2103,21 +2103,21 @@ static struct device_attribute attrs[] = { > > bcm2048_rds_pi_match_write), > > __ATTR(rds_wline, 0644, bcm2048_rds_wline_read, > > bcm2048_rds_wline_write), > > - __ATTR(rds_pi, S_IRUGO, bcm2048_rds_pi_read, NULL), > > - __ATTR(rds_rt, S_IRUGO, bcm2048_rds_rt_read, NULL), > > - __ATTR(rds_ps, S_IRUGO, bcm2048_rds_ps_read, NULL), > > - __ATTR(fm_rds_flags, S_IRUGO, bcm2048_fm_rds_flags_read, > > NULL), > > - __ATTR(region_bottom_frequency, S_IRUGO, > > + __ATTR(rds_pi, 0444, bcm2048_rds_pi_read, NULL), > > + __ATTR(rds_rt, 0444, bcm2048_rds_rt_read, NULL), > > + __ATTR(rds_ps, 0444, bcm2048_rds_ps_read, NULL), > > + __ATTR(fm_rds_flags, 0444, bcm2048_fm_rds_flags_read, > > NULL), > > + __ATTR(region_bottom_frequency, 0444, > > bcm2048_region_bottom_frequency_read, NULL), > Why not use __ATTR_RO() for all of these instead? I just used what checkpatch.pl suggested. Now I'll use __ATTR_RO(). Also shouldn't we change checkpatch.pl accordingly ? Thanks for correcting me _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel