linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] EDAC: Fix wrong executable file modes for C source files

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Message-ID: <20250830154902.GCaLMdbp6eeHS9_IO0@fat_crate.local>
Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2025 17:49:02 +0200
From: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To: Kuan-Wei Chiu <visitorckw@...il.com>
Cc: tony.luck@...el.com, james.morse@....com, mchehab@...nel.org,
	rric@...nel.org, shiju.jose@...wei.com, jonathan.cameron@...wei.com,
	jserv@...s.ncku.edu.tw, linux-edac@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] EDAC: Fix wrong executable file modes for C source files

On Fri, Aug 29, 2025 at 03:19:54AM +0800, Kuan-Wei Chiu wrote:
> Three EDAC source files were mistakenly marked as executable in
> commit 1e14ea901dc8 ("EDAC: Initialize EDAC features sysfs attributes").
> 
> These are plain C source files and should not carry the executable bit.
> Correcting their modes follows the principle of least privilege and
> avoids unnecessary execute permissions in the repository.
> 
> Fixes: 1e14ea901dc8 ("EDAC: Initialize EDAC features sysfs attributes")
> Signed-off-by: Kuan-Wei Chiu <visitorckw@...il.com>
> ---
>  drivers/edac/ecs.c        | 0
>  drivers/edac/mem_repair.c | 0
>  drivers/edac/scrub.c      | 0
>  3 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>  mode change 100755 => 100644 drivers/edac/ecs.c
>  mode change 100755 => 100644 drivers/edac/mem_repair.c
>  mode change 100755 => 100644 drivers/edac/scrub.c
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/edac/ecs.c b/drivers/edac/ecs.c
> old mode 100755
> new mode 100644
> diff --git a/drivers/edac/mem_repair.c b/drivers/edac/mem_repair.c
> old mode 100755
> new mode 100644
> diff --git a/drivers/edac/scrub.c b/drivers/edac/scrub.c
> old mode 100755
> new mode 100644
> -- 

Applied, thanks.

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    Boris.

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