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From: Martin Kaiser <martin@kaiser.cx>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2 v2] char: misc: use octal permissions for the proc entry
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2017 09:51:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170418075131.GA15328@botnar.kaiser.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170418043110.GA30463@kroah.com>

Thus wrote Greg Kroah-Hartman (gregkh@linuxfoundation.org):

> > -	ret = proc_create("misc", 0, NULL, &misc_proc_fops);
> > +	ret = proc_create("misc", 0444, NULL, &misc_proc_fops);

> What checkpatch warning does this fix?  0 is a number :)

ERROR: Use 4 digit octal (0777) not decimal permissions
#285: FILE: drivers/char/misc.c:285:
+  ret = proc_create("misc", 0, NULL, &misc_proc_fops);

Best regards,

   Martin

  reply	other threads:[~2017-04-18  7:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-27 22:27 [PATCH] char: misc: minor code cleanup Martin Kaiser
2017-04-08 16:11 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-04-17 18:22 ` [PATCH 1/2 v2] char: misc: move the EXPORT_SYMBOL() declarations Martin Kaiser
2017-04-17 18:22   ` [PATCH 2/2 v2] char: misc: use octal permissions for the proc entry Martin Kaiser
2017-04-18  4:31     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-04-18  7:51       ` Martin Kaiser [this message]
2017-04-18  8:15         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-04-18  9:11           ` Martin Kaiser
     [not found]             ` <CAHp75Vec84Ltp2oGQwCKv9CwhzTFCu0znR_tmoLstctn_UR88A@mail.gmail.com>
2017-04-29  7:05               ` Martin Kaiser
2017-04-30 12:52                 ` Andy Shevchenko

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