1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 6b79beb2751d..5748c35d0342 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -443,6 +443,14 @@ foreach my $entry (@mode_permission_funcs) {
         $mode_perms_search .= $entry->[0];
 }
 
+our $mode_perms_world_writable = qr{
+        S_IWUGO         |
+        S_IWOTH         |
+        S_IRWXUGO       |
+        S_IALLUGO       |
+        0[0-7][0-7][2367]
+}x;
+
 our $allowed_asm_includes = qr{(?x:
         irq|
         memory|
@@ -5356,8 +5364,8 @@ sub process {
                         }
                 }
 
-                if ($line =~ /debugfs_create_file.*S_IWUGO/ ||
-                    $line =~ /DEVICE_ATTR.*S_IWUGO/ ) {
+                if ($line =~ /debugfs_create_\w+.*\b$mode_perms_world_writable\b/ ||
+                    $line =~ /DEVICE_ATTR.*\b$mode_perms_world_writable\b/) {
                         WARN("EXPORTED_WORLD_WRITABLE",
                              "Exporting world writable files is usually an error. Consider more restrictive permissions.\n" . $herecurr);
                 }