linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH resend] staging: comedi: comedi

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Date:   Mon, 12 Sep 2016 19:00:55 +0100
From:   Ian Abbott <abbotti@....co.uk>
To:     Matias Mucciolo <mmucciolo@...eba.org.ar>,
        H Hartley Sweeten <hsweeten@...ionengravers.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH resend] staging: comedi: comedi_fops: coding style fixes

On 12/09/16 14:18, Matias Mucciolo wrote:
>
> From: Matias Mucciolo <mmucciolo@...eba.org.ar>
>

Those three lines are unnecessary, especially the initial blank line. 
I'm not sure whether Greg will ask you to fix it up.

> - Fixed coding style in comedi_fops.c Symbolic to octal permission.
>
> Signed-off-by: Matias Mucciolo <mmucciolo@...eba.org.ar>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c
> index 1999eed..bf922ea 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c
> @@ -81,20 +81,20 @@ struct comedi_file {
>  	(COMEDI_NUM_MINORS - COMEDI_NUM_BOARD_MINORS)
>
>  static int comedi_num_legacy_minors;
> -module_param(comedi_num_legacy_minors, int, S_IRUGO);
> +module_param(comedi_num_legacy_minors, int, 0444);
>  MODULE_PARM_DESC(comedi_num_legacy_minors,
>  		 "number of comedi minor devices to reserve for non-auto-configured devices (default 0)"
>  		);
>
>  unsigned int comedi_default_buf_size_kb = CONFIG_COMEDI_DEFAULT_BUF_SIZE_KB;
> -module_param(comedi_default_buf_size_kb, uint, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR);
> +module_param(comedi_default_buf_size_kb, uint, 0644);
>  MODULE_PARM_DESC(comedi_default_buf_size_kb,
>  		 "default asynchronous buffer size in KiB (default "
>  		 __MODULE_STRING(CONFIG_COMEDI_DEFAULT_BUF_SIZE_KB) ")");
>
>  unsigned int comedi_default_buf_maxsize_kb
>  	= CONFIG_COMEDI_DEFAULT_BUF_MAXSIZE_KB;
> -module_param(comedi_default_buf_maxsize_kb, uint, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR);
> +module_param(comedi_default_buf_maxsize_kb, uint, 0644);
>  MODULE_PARM_DESC(comedi_default_buf_maxsize_kb,
>  		 "default maximum size of asynchronous buffer in KiB (default "
>  		 __MODULE_STRING(CONFIG_COMEDI_DEFAULT_BUF_MAXSIZE_KB) ")");
>

It looks like the octal permissions have been blessed from above 
(Linus), so this is good.

Reviewed-by: Ian Abbott <abbotti@....co.uk>

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