[PATCH 2/2 v2] char: misc: use octal permissions for the proc entry

From: Martin Kaiser
Date: Mon Apr 17 2017 - 14:23:27 EST


Set the permissions for /proc/misc to 0444 explicitly. At the moment,
we're using 0 and have proc_create_data() convert this to 0444.
This fixes a checkpatch warning.

Signed-off-by: Martin Kaiser <martin@xxxxxxxxx>
---
v2:
separate patch for each checkpatch warning

drivers/char/misc.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/char/misc.c b/drivers/char/misc.c
index 3447b2e..3c633d5 100644
--- a/drivers/char/misc.c
+++ b/drivers/char/misc.c
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ static int __init misc_init(void)
int err;
struct proc_dir_entry *ret;

- ret = proc_create("misc", 0, NULL, &misc_proc_fops);
+ ret = proc_create("misc", 0444, NULL, &misc_proc_fops);
misc_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "misc");
err = PTR_ERR(misc_class);
if (IS_ERR(misc_class))
--
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