Hi Steven, >>>> static int all; >>>> -module_param(all, int, 0444); >>>> +module_param(all, int, S_IRUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IROTH); >>> >>> There's S_IRUGO for this case, no? > > Sure, and honestly, I understand what 0444 is better than seeing: > > S_IRUSR | S_IRGRP | SIROTH > > Heck, 0444 is more understandable to me than S_IRUGO, because honestly, those > macros are just as cryptic as 0444 is. Working with Unix/Linux systems since > 1991, I understand the octo numbers very well. And I'm sure most other people > do to. Any file that I'm Cc'd on here will get an automatic NAK from me. you are not helping to reduce the 1285 patch bomb. Your automatic replies make it worse now ;) Regards Marcel -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
