Re: [PATCH 1/2] dmaengine: dmatest: change symbolic permissions to octal values

[Viresh Kumar]

On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 10:18 AM, Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@xxxxxxxxx> 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@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx