linux-kernel - [PATCH] led-class.c permission change

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Date:	Sat, 5 May 2007 12:49:54 +0200
From:	Colin Leroy <colin@...ino.net>
To:	Richard Purdie <rpurdie@...nedhand.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] led-class.c permission change

Hi,

This patch changes the led brightness file's permissions to 0666, so that a 
user's MUA can light up the mail LED without needing root permissions.

Thanks! 

Signed-Off-By: Colin Leroy <colin@...ino.net>
--- a/drivers/leds/led-class.c	2007-05-05 12:45:20.000000000 +0200
+++ b/drivers/leds/led-class.c	2007-05-05 12:41:28.000000000 +0200
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ static ssize_t led_brightness_store(stru
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static CLASS_DEVICE_ATTR(brightness, 0644, led_brightness_show,
+static CLASS_DEVICE_ATTR(brightness, 0666, led_brightness_show,
 			led_brightness_store);
 #ifdef CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGERS
 static CLASS_DEVICE_ATTR(trigger, 0644, led_trigger_show, led_trigger_store);

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