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SubjectRe: [PATCH 0034/1285] Replace numeric parameter like 0444 with macro
On Tue, 2 Aug 2016, Radim Krčmář wrote:

> Btw. the posting could be improved with a cover letter that would link
> all patches to it; the series will be easier to handle in mail clients
> and there will be a clear place for common discussion about the
> patchset. Optionally merge related patches; one patch per subsystem
> would be ideal.

If this should be done at all (which I don't think so, the octal
representation looks actually much more straightforward than the cryptic
macros), it should be scripted (preferably in coccinelle) and sent out as
a script to run on the whole tree at higher maintainer levels.

--
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs

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