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SubjectRe: [PATCH 0269/1285] Replace numeric parameter like 0444 with macro
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On 08/02/2016 03:55 AM, 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@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Baole Ni <baolex.ni@intel.com>
> ---
> drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c | 6 +++---
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c
> index 5f58c41..eed3e3c 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c
> @@ -65,15 +65,15 @@ MODULE_VERSION(DRV_VERSION);
> int ipoib_sendq_size __read_mostly = IPOIB_TX_RING_SIZE;
> int ipoib_recvq_size __read_mostly = IPOIB_RX_RING_SIZE;
>
> -module_param_named(send_queue_size, ipoib_sendq_size, int, 0444);
> +module_param_named(send_queue_size, ipoib_sendq_size, int, S_IRUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IROTH);
> MODULE_PARM_DESC(send_queue_size, "Number of descriptors in send queue");
> -module_param_named(recv_queue_size, ipoib_recvq_size, int, 0444);
> +module_param_named(recv_queue_size, ipoib_recvq_size, int, S_IRUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IROTH);
> MODULE_PARM_DESC(recv_queue_size, "Number of descriptors in receive queue");
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_INFINIBAND_IPOIB_DEBUG
> int ipoib_debug_level;
>
> -module_param_named(debug_level, ipoib_debug_level, int, 0644);
> +module_param_named(debug_level, ipoib_debug_level, int, S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IROTH);
> MODULE_PARM_DESC(debug_level, "Enable debug tracing if > 0");
> #endif

Hello Baole,

Please change 0444 into S_IRUGO and 0644 into S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR. The
latter form is more compact and hence makes the code easier to read.

Thanks,

Bart.

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