On Wed 28-03-18 08:44:51, Joe Perches wrote: > On Wed, 2018-03-28 at 15:06 +0200, Michal Hocko wrote: > > On Mon 26-03-18 15:22:32, Joe Perches wrote: > > > mm/*.c files use symbolic and octal styles for permissions. > > > > > > Using octal and not symbolic permissions is preferred by many as more > > > readable. > > > > > > https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/8/2/1945 > > > > > > Prefer the direct use of octal for permissions. > > > > > > Done using > > > $ scripts/checkpatch.pl -f --types=SYMBOLIC_PERMS --fix-inplace mm/*.c [...] > > I hope I haven't overlooked any potential mismatch... > > Doubtful as the conversion is completely automated.
Ohh, I failed to see --fix-inplace option for checkpatch. I wasn't aware that checkpatch can perform changes as well. -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs
