Octal permissions are preferred as stated in Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst. Replace symbolic permissions with octal permissions when creating the files. Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/hid/hid-cp2112.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-cp2112.c b/drivers/hid/hid-cp2112.c index 3c6a3be8fc02..adbe8a47cf67 100644 --- a/drivers/hid/hid-cp2112.c +++ b/drivers/hid/hid-cp2112.c @@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ struct cp2112_device { }; static int gpio_push_pull = CP2112_GPIO_ALL_GPIO_MASK; -module_param(gpio_push_pull, int, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR); +module_param(gpio_push_pull, int, 0644); MODULE_PARM_DESC(gpio_push_pull, "GPIO push-pull configuration bitmask"); static int cp2112_gpio_direction_input(struct gpio_chip *chip, unsigned offset) @@ -1057,7 +1057,7 @@ static void chmod_sysfs_attrs(struct hid_device *hdev) } for (attr = cp2112_attr_group.attrs; *attr; ++attr) { - umode_t mode = (buf[1] & 1) ? S_IWUSR | S_IRUGO : S_IRUGO; + umode_t mode = (buf[1] & 1) ? 0644: 0444; ret = sysfs_chmod_file(&hdev->dev.kobj, *attr, mode); if (ret < 0) hid_err(hdev, "error chmoding sysfs file %s\n", -- 2.40.0.1.gaa8946217a0b