Re: [PATCH 0215/1285] Replace numeric parameter like 0444 with macro

From: Sinclair Yeh
Date: Thu Aug 04 2016 - 20:01:14 EST


Reviewed-by: Sinclair Yeh <syeh@xxxxxxxxxx>

On Tue, Aug 02, 2016 at 06:50:25PM +0800, Baole Ni wrote:
> I find that the developers often just specified the numeric value
> when calling a macro which is defined with a parameter for access permission.
> As we know, these numeric value for access permission have had the corresponding macro,
> and that using macro can improve the robustness and readability of the code,
> thus, I suggest replacing the numeric parameter with the macro.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chuansheng Liu <chuansheng.liu@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Baole Ni <baolex.ni@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c | 10 +++++-----
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c
> index 9fcd820..b8e5d3d 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c
> @@ -240,15 +240,15 @@ static int vmwgfx_pm_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long val,
> void *ptr);
>
> MODULE_PARM_DESC(enable_fbdev, "Enable vmwgfx fbdev");
> -module_param_named(enable_fbdev, enable_fbdev, int, 0600);
> +module_param_named(enable_fbdev, enable_fbdev, int, S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR);
> MODULE_PARM_DESC(force_dma_api, "Force using the DMA API for TTM pages");
> -module_param_named(force_dma_api, vmw_force_iommu, int, 0600);
> +module_param_named(force_dma_api, vmw_force_iommu, int, S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR);
> MODULE_PARM_DESC(restrict_iommu, "Try to limit IOMMU usage for TTM pages");
> -module_param_named(restrict_iommu, vmw_restrict_iommu, int, 0600);
> +module_param_named(restrict_iommu, vmw_restrict_iommu, int, S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR);
> MODULE_PARM_DESC(force_coherent, "Force coherent TTM pages");
> -module_param_named(force_coherent, vmw_force_coherent, int, 0600);
> +module_param_named(force_coherent, vmw_force_coherent, int, S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR);
> MODULE_PARM_DESC(restrict_dma_mask, "Restrict DMA mask to 44 bits with IOMMU");
> -module_param_named(restrict_dma_mask, vmw_restrict_dma_mask, int, 0600);
> +module_param_named(restrict_dma_mask, vmw_restrict_dma_mask, int, S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR);
>
>
> static void vmw_print_capabilities(uint32_t capabilities)
> --
> 2.9.2
>