linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/13] hwmon: Introduce SENSOR_DEVICE_ATTR

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Message-ID: <db7126d92a47be3de74cc27fc50c2edd0e871a58.camel@perches.com>
Date:   Thu, 06 Dec 2018 11:48:19 -0800
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>, linux-hwmon@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/13] hwmon: Introduce SENSOR_DEVICE_ATTR_{RO, RW, WO}
 and variants

On Thu, 2018-12-06 at 11:22 -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> Introduce SENSOR_DEVICE_ATTR_{RO,RW,WO} and SENSOR_DEVICE_ATTR_2_{RO,RW,WO}
> as simplified variants of SENSOR_DEVICE_ATTR and SENSOR_DEVICE_ATTR_2 to
> simplify the source code, improve readbility, and reduce the chance of
> inconsistencies.
> 
> This series introduces the new macros and converts some of the drivers.

Thanks,  eliminating the S_<PERMS> uses would be nice and
more consistent with the other DEVICE_ATTR_{RO,RW,WO} uses.