linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] sound: Use octal not symbolic permissions

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Date:   Thu, 24 May 2018 09:41:23 +0530
From:   Vinod <vkoul@...nel.org>
To:     Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:     Clemens Ladisch <clemens@...isch.de>,
        Brian Austin <brian.austin@...rus.com>,
        Paul Handrigan <Paul.Handrigan@...rus.com>,
        Timur Tabi <timur@...i.org>,
        Nicolin Chen <nicoleotsuka@...il.com>,
        Xiubo Li <Xiubo.Lee@...il.com>,
        Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@....com>,
        Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...ex.cz>,
        Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.com>,
        Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>, alsa-devel@...a-project.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, patches@...nsource.cirrus.com,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sound: Use octal not symbolic permissions

On 23-05-18, 12:20, Joe Perches wrote:
> Convert the S_<FOO> symbolic permissions to their octal equivalents as
> using octal and not symbolic permissions is preferred by many as more
> readable.
> 
> see: https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/8/2/1945
> 
> Done with automated conversion via:
> $ ./scripts/checkpatch.pl -f --types=SYMBOLIC_PERMS --fix-inplace <files...>
> 
> Miscellanea:
> 
> o Wrapped one multi-line call to a single line
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
> ---
>  sound/core/compress_offload.c             |  2 +-

Acked-By: Vinod Koul <vkoul@...nel.org>

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~Vinod