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    SubjectRe: [PATCH 0001/1285] Replace numeric parameter like 0444 with macro
    On Tue,  2 Aug 2016 18:33:22 +0800
    Baole Ni <baolex.ni@intel.com> 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.

    If you are going to do this then please generate one patch per subsystem,
    and just do a couple of subsystems initially until everyone is happy with
    how it is being converted, then send out more subsystem by subsystem.

    Alan

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