(cc list trimmed) On Tue, 02 Aug 2016, 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. > > Signed-off-by: Chuansheng Liu <chuansheng.liu@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Baole Ni <baolex.ni@xxxxxxxxx> NACK. IMO, the proposed change reduces readiability for no good reason. Most people touching kernel code have 0444, 0644, 0755, etc. already hardwired into their pattern recognition neural network, while the POSIX S_* crap is actually bug food. PS: no more ill-managed ultra-large patch bombs, *please*. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe platform-driver-x86" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
