linux-kernel - Re: [lm-sensors] hwmon/f75375s.c: buggy if()

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Date:	Wed, 24 Oct 2007 14:50:34 +0300
From:	Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@....fi>
To:	Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>
Cc:	"Mark M. Hoffman" <mhoffman@...htlink.com>,
	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	lm-sensors@...sensors.org
Subject: Re: [lm-sensors] hwmon/f75375s.c: buggy if()

On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 02:37:54PM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
> Riku, can you please submit a patch fixing this? The attribute should
> be declared read-only, and then you can use sysfs_chmod_file() to
> change it to read-write where supported. 

Thanks, this was good suggestion. Patch attached.

> Take a look at the w83781d
> driver for an example.

Btw, I think your example code has a indentation bug:

		if (kind != w83781d)
			err = sysfs_chmod_file(&dev->kobj,
				&sensor_dev_attr_temp3_alarm.dev_attr.attr,
				S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR);
			if (err)
				return err;

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