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iio: accel: Replace symbolic permissions with octal permissions

Message ID 1592036351-10166-1-git-send-email-dmugil2000@gmail.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series iio: accel: Replace symbolic permissions with octal permissions | expand

Commit Message

Mugilraj Dhavachelvan June 13, 2020, 8:19 a.m. UTC
Resolve following checkpatch issue:
WARNING: Symbolic permissions 'S_IRUGO' are not preferred. Consider
using octal permissions '0444'.

Signed-off-by: Mugilraj D <dmugil2000@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/iio/accel/bma180.c | 7 +++----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Comments

Jonathan Cameron June 14, 2020, 1:27 p.m. UTC | #1
On Sat, 13 Jun 2020 13:49:01 +0530
Mugilraj D <dmugil2000@gmail.com> wrote:

> Resolve following checkpatch issue:
> WARNING: Symbolic permissions 'S_IRUGO' are not preferred. Consider
> using octal permissions '0444'.

Hmm. I guess that's just about worth tidying up, but (see inline...)

Take into account that any change does have an impact on maintainability
of a driver, and generally no one will take white space changes to
drivers outside staging unless there is a good reason.

Jonathan

> 
> Signed-off-by: Mugilraj D <dmugil2000@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/iio/accel/bma180.c | 7 +++----
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/accel/bma180.c b/drivers/iio/accel/bma180.c
> index 265722e..b716347 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/accel/bma180.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/accel/bma180.c
> @@ -531,14 +531,13 @@ static ssize_t bma180_show_scale_avail(struct device *dev,
>  }
>  
>  static IIO_DEVICE_ATTR(in_accel_filter_low_pass_3db_frequency_available,
> -	S_IRUGO, bma180_show_filter_freq_avail, NULL, 0);
> +	0444, bma180_show_filter_freq_avail, NULL, 0);
>  
>  static IIO_DEVICE_ATTR(in_accel_scale_available,
> -	S_IRUGO, bma180_show_scale_avail, NULL, 0);
> +	0444, bma180_show_scale_avail, NULL, 0);
>  
>  static struct attribute *bma180_attributes[] = {
> -	&iio_dev_attr_in_accel_filter_low_pass_3db_frequency_available.
> -		dev_attr.attr,
> +	&iio_dev_attr_in_accel_filter_low_pass_3db_frequency_available.dev_attr.attr,

This change is unrelated and basically just noise.

>  	&iio_dev_attr_in_accel_scale_available.dev_attr.attr,
>  	NULL,
>  };
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diff --git a/drivers/iio/accel/bma180.c b/drivers/iio/accel/bma180.c
index 265722e..b716347 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/accel/bma180.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/accel/bma180.c
@@ -531,14 +531,13 @@  static ssize_t bma180_show_scale_avail(struct device *dev,
 }
 
 static IIO_DEVICE_ATTR(in_accel_filter_low_pass_3db_frequency_available,
-	S_IRUGO, bma180_show_filter_freq_avail, NULL, 0);
+	0444, bma180_show_filter_freq_avail, NULL, 0);
 
 static IIO_DEVICE_ATTR(in_accel_scale_available,
-	S_IRUGO, bma180_show_scale_avail, NULL, 0);
+	0444, bma180_show_scale_avail, NULL, 0);
 
 static struct attribute *bma180_attributes[] = {
-	&iio_dev_attr_in_accel_filter_low_pass_3db_frequency_available.
-		dev_attr.attr,
+	&iio_dev_attr_in_accel_filter_low_pass_3db_frequency_available.dev_attr.attr,
 	&iio_dev_attr_in_accel_scale_available.dev_attr.attr,
 	NULL,
 };