From: simran singhal <singhalsimran0@gmail.com>
To: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Cc: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
outreachy-kernel@googlegroups.com
Subject: [PATCH v2 1/3] staging: rtl8192u: Replace symbolic permissions with octal permissions
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 02:06:56 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170216203656.GA9098@singhal-Inspiron-5558> (raw)
Octal permissions should be used instead of symbolic ones for easier
reading.
WARNING: Symbolic permissions 'S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR' are not preferred.
Consider using octal permissions '0644'.
This warning is detected by checkpatch.pl
Signed-off-by: simran singhal <singhalsimran0@gmail.com>
---
v2:
-Added more information about patch
-Reworked for putting proc_create() in one line
drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_module.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_module.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_module.c
index a9a92d8..503ba7f 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_module.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_module.c
@@ -283,8 +283,7 @@ int __init ieee80211_debug_init(void)
" proc directory\n");
return -EIO;
}
- e = proc_create("debug_level", S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR,
- ieee80211_proc, &fops);
+ e = proc_create("debug_level", 0644, ieee80211_proc, &fops);
if (!e) {
remove_proc_entry(DRV_NAME, init_net.proc_net);
ieee80211_proc = NULL;
--
2.7.4
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