From: Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@intel.com>
To: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
Cc: Yang Shunyong <shunyong.yang@hxt-semitech.com>,
Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
dmaengine@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] dmaengine: dmatest: change symbolic permissions to octal values
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2018 09:15:08 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180201034507.GZ18649@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOh2x=naBBc-Os=+yFocc3fTri2pebMqdR4=qN+vpHrD0gvunQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 03:31:48PM +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 10:18 AM, Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@intel.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 06:44:40PM +0800, Yang Shunyong wrote:
> >> Current coding style prefers octal permissions values. This patch
> >> changes symbolic permissions to octal values.
> >
> > Is this preference documented anywhere?
>
> This is where it started.
>
> lkml.kernel.org/r/CA+55aFzu59sXo7qA8CoCo+tSJgEkW7fWDjkt_tsTzPWZ7gxj1A@mail.gmail.com
Right but lets no go changing to octals everywhere, new code sure :)
I don't see plans to remove representations entirely from kernel yet.
--
~Vinod
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-02-01 3:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-22 10:44 [PATCH 1/2] dmaengine: dmatest: change symbolic permissions to octal values Yang Shunyong
2018-01-22 10:44 ` [PATCH 2/2] dmaengine: dmatest: add norandom option Yang Shunyong
2018-01-31 7:34 ` Vinod Koul
2018-01-31 7:38 ` Yang, Shunyong
2018-01-29 4:48 ` [PATCH 1/2] dmaengine: dmatest: change symbolic permissions to octal values Vinod Koul
2018-01-29 6:26 ` Yang, Shunyong
2018-01-30 10:04 ` Vinod Koul
2018-01-31 10:01 ` Viresh Kumar
2018-02-01 3:45 ` Vinod Koul [this message]
2018-02-01 3:46 ` Viresh Kumar
2018-02-01 3:57 ` Joe Perches
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