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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: "Rodolfo C. Villordo" <rodolfovillordo@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devel@driverdev.osuosl.org,
	Richard Yeh <rcy@google.com>, Rob Springer <rspringer@google.com>,
	Todd Poynor <toddpoynor@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: gasket: replace symbolic permissions
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2020 09:47:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200618074750.GA186463@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200601005240.6315-1-rodolfovillordo@gmail.com>

On Mon, Jun 01, 2020 at 12:52:40AM +0000, Rodolfo C. Villordo wrote:
> WARNING: Symbolic permissions 'S_IRUGO' are not preferred. Consider using octal permissions '0444'.
> +               .attr = __ATTR(_name, S_IRUGO, _show_function, NULL),          \
> warning detected by checkpatch.pl
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rodolfo C. Villordo <rodolfovillordo@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_sysfs.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_sysfs.h b/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_sysfs.h
> index ab5aa351d555..d5e167dfbe76 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_sysfs.h
> +++ b/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_sysfs.h
> @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ struct gasket_sysfs_attribute {
>  
>  #define GASKET_SYSFS_RO(_name, _show_function, _attr_type)                     \
>  	{                                                                      \
> -		.attr = __ATTR(_name, S_IRUGO, _show_function, NULL),          \
> +		.attr = __ATTR(_name, 0444, _show_function, NULL),          \

What about using __ATTR_RO() instead?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-18  7:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-01  0:52 [PATCH] staging: gasket: replace symbolic permissions Rodolfo C. Villordo
2020-06-18  7:47 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2020-06-19  8:27   ` Rodolfo C Villordo
2020-06-19  8:32     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-06-22  7:13       ` Rodolfo C Villordo

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