Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: samsung-laptop: set debugfs blobs to read only

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Tue May 04 2021 - 09:10:12 EST


On Tue, May 4, 2021 at 3:51 PM Wolfram Sang
<wsa+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Those blobs can only be read. So, don't confuse users with 'writable'
> > > flags.
> >
> > Wouldn't it make sense at the same time to convert ugly namings to
> > octal permissions?
>
> I think this is out-of-scpoe for this patch. While I also use octals
> personally, I don't feel strongly about it and let others use what they
> prefer.

Linus has (had?) a strong opinion about it. My point is to reduce the
churn since two patches fixing the very same parameter in a row seems
too much to me.
https://lwn.net/Articles/696227/

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko