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From: rdunlap@infradead.org (Randy Dunlap)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] ARM: bcm2835: Fix grammar in help message
Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2013 20:57:08 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52A2AAA4.7010306@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52A2A6EB.8040207@wwwdotorg.org>

On 12/06/13 20:41, Stephen Warren wrote:
> On 12/05/2013 12:17 PM, Stefan Weil wrote:
>> Replace "is use" by "is used" and remove a comma.
> 
> Applied to bcm2835's for-3.14/soc branch.
> 
> (I'm not convinced about the
> serial-comma-applies-to-lists-of-three-or-more-items rule, since two
> items are clearly a list, and it's inconsistent with what I recall
> seeing in practice, but anyway).

I agree with Arnd's comments -- serial comma is not for use just to
separate <a> and <b>.


-- 
~Randy

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From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
To: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>,
	Stefan Weil <sw@weilnetz.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Jiri Kosina <trivial@kernel.org>,
	linux-rpi-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: bcm2835: Fix grammar in help message
Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2013 20:57:08 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52A2AAA4.7010306@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52A2A6EB.8040207@wwwdotorg.org>

On 12/06/13 20:41, Stephen Warren wrote:
> On 12/05/2013 12:17 PM, Stefan Weil wrote:
>> Replace "is use" by "is used" and remove a comma.
> 
> Applied to bcm2835's for-3.14/soc branch.
> 
> (I'm not convinced about the
> serial-comma-applies-to-lists-of-three-or-more-items rule, since two
> items are clearly a list, and it's inconsistent with what I recall
> seeing in practice, but anyway).

I agree with Arnd's comments -- serial comma is not for use just to
separate <a> and <b>.


-- 
~Randy

  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-07  4:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-05 19:17 [PATCH] ARM: bcm2835: Fix grammar in help message Stefan Weil
2013-12-05 19:17 ` Stefan Weil
2013-12-05 19:20 ` Stephen Warren
2013-12-05 19:20   ` Stephen Warren
2013-12-06  1:25   ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-12-06  1:25     ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-12-07  4:41 ` Stephen Warren
2013-12-07  4:41   ` Stephen Warren
2013-12-07  4:57   ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2013-12-07  4:57     ` Randy Dunlap

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