Re: [PATCH] USB: serial: iuu_phoenix: Replace symbolic permissions by octal permissions

From: Utkarsh Verma
Date: Tue Aug 24 2021 - 15:16:12 EST


On Tue, Aug 24, 2021 at 03:55:41PM +0200, Johan Hovold wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 21, 2021 at 12:33:06AM +0530, Utkarsh Verma wrote:
> > This fixed the below checkpatch issue:
> > WARNING: Symbolic permissions 'S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR' are not preferred.
> > Consider using octal permissions '0644'.
>
> Please do not run checkpatch.pl on code that's already in the tree. Use
> it for your own patches before submitting them and always use your own
> judgement when considering its suggestions.
>

Okay, I will not run checkpatch on the code that's already in the tree.

> This code does not need to be changed.
>

But using the octal permission bits makes the code more readable. So I
made the change.
But if you don't want such changes, I will refrain from doing it in the
future.
Anyway thanks for the review.


Regards,
Utkarsh Verma