From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753795AbeC0Qw6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Mar 2018 12:52:58 -0400 Received: from smtprelay0152.hostedemail.com ([216.40.44.152]:60303 "EHLO smtprelay.hostedemail.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752026AbeC0Qwz (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Mar 2018 12:52:55 -0400 X-Session-Marker: 6A6F6540706572636865732E636F6D X-Spam-Summary: 2,0,0,,d41d8cd98f00b204,joe@perches.com,:::::::::::::,RULES_HIT:41:355:379:541:599:988:989:1260:1277:1311:1313:1314:1345:1359:1373:1437:1515:1516:1518:1534:1539:1593:1594:1711:1730:1747:1777:1792:2110:2393:2559:2562:2828:3138:3139:3140:3141:3142:3352:3622:3743:3865:3866:3867:3868:3870:3871:3872:3873:4321:5007:6119:7903:10004:10400:10848:11232:11658:11914:12740:12760:12895:13069:13161:13229:13311:13357:13439:14659:21063:21080:21324:21433:21627:30054:30091,0,RBL:47.151.150.235:@perches.com:.lbl8.mailshell.net-62.14.0.100 64.201.201.201,CacheIP:none,Bayesian:0.5,0.5,0.5,Netcheck:none,DomainCache:0,MSF:not bulk,SPF:fn,MSBL:0,DNSBL:neutral,Custom_rules:0:0:0,LFtime:19,LUA_SUMMARY:none X-HE-Tag: angle35_538da28df8052 X-Filterd-Recvd-Size: 1902 Message-ID: <1522169571.12357.81.camel@perches.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH script] hwmon: Use octal not symbolic permissions From: Joe Perches To: Guenter Roeck , Jean Delvare Cc: linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, patches@opensource.cirrus.com Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2018 09:52:51 -0700 In-Reply-To: <9e908abe-2dc8-dbba-97f9-d9614fa4b199@roeck-us.net> References: <1522096136.12357.21.camel@perches.com> <9b112651-d0cf-5f3b-b643-3328028a95cd@roeck-us.net> <1522136107.12357.58.camel@perches.com> <5ec8703b-2979-7a1d-fbc3-bd528d7a5e29@roeck-us.net> <1522151285.12357.78.camel@perches.com> <9e908abe-2dc8-dbba-97f9-d9614fa4b199@roeck-us.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.26.1-1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2018-03-27 at 08:44 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: > On 03/27/2018 04:48 AM, Joe Perches wrote: > > On Tue, 2018-03-27 at 03:28 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: > > > On 03/27/2018 12:35 AM, Joe Perches wrote: > > > > On Mon, 2018-03-26 at 23:33 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: > > > > > Since the hwmon subsystem has been labeled as both "obsolete" and "obscure", [] > > In what sense do you mean hwmon is obsolete? [] > _I_ did not say it was obsolete. It was described as obsolete by a maintainer > of a different subsystem at a conference a couple of years ago. If I wasn't too > lazy, I could try to find the presentation, but I don't see the point. Then it seems you were just being obscure on purpose. You wrote obsolete without context. cheers, Joe