From: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
To: "G. Branden Robinson" <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
Cc: astian <astian@memeware.net>, linux-man <linux-man@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] man/man5/proc_ioports.5: wfix
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2026 01:16:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aqx0jpX2tlKCsvNp@devuan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260917230917.v4m2hm7mma4k6gdq@illithid>
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Hi Branden,
> Date: 2026-09-17 18:09:17-0500
> From: "G. Branden Robinson" <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
>
> At 2026-09-17T19:58:16+0000, astian wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: astian <astian@memeware.net>
> > ---
> > man/man5/proc_ioports.5 | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/man/man5/proc_ioports.5 b/man/man5/proc_ioports.5
> > index 10d03f5aae7a..54854755c0a3 100644
> > --- a/man/man5/proc_ioports.5
> > +++ b/man/man5/proc_ioports.5
> > @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ .SH NAME
> > .SH DESCRIPTION
> > .TP
> > .I /proc/ioports
> > -This is a list of currently registered Input-Output port regions that
> > +This is a list of currently registered Input/Output port regions that
> > are in use.
> > .SH SEE ALSO
> > .BR proc (5)
>
> There is no reason for "Input" and "Output" to be capitalized here, so
> I'd fix that as well. I don't know if Alex would insist that change be
> a separate commit.
Being part of the wording fix of how to word I/O, I think it can go in
the same commit. :)
Have a lovely night!
Alex
>
> Regards,
> Branden
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-17 23:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-12 22:00 ioperm(2): confusing terminology astian
2026-09-12 22:24 ` Alejandro Colomar
2026-09-12 22:48 ` Alejandro Colomar
2026-09-13 6:29 ` astian
2026-09-14 12:56 ` Alejandro Colomar
2026-09-15 15:39 ` Markdown as a "less hairy" source format for man pages (was: ioperm(2): confusing terminology) G. Branden Robinson
2026-09-17 7:05 ` Markdown as a "less hairy" source format for man pages astian
2026-09-17 7:04 ` ioperm(2): confusing terminology astian
2026-09-17 11:00 ` Alejandro Colomar
2026-09-17 19:09 ` astian
2026-09-17 19:34 ` Alejandro Colomar
2026-09-17 6:16 ` [PATCH 1/2] man/man2/ioperm.2: Reword slightly for clarity astian
2026-09-17 11:59 ` Alejandro Colomar
2026-09-17 6:16 ` [PATCH 2/2] man/man2/ioperm.2: wfix astian
2026-09-17 11:59 ` Alejandro Colomar
2026-09-17 12:38 ` ioperm(2): confusing terminology G. Branden Robinson
2026-09-17 13:18 ` Alejandro Colomar
2026-09-17 19:08 ` astian
2026-09-17 23:02 ` G. Branden Robinson
2026-09-17 19:11 ` [PATCH 2/2] man/man2/ioperm.2: wfix astian
2026-09-17 19:58 ` [PATCH] man/man5/proc_ioports.5: wfix astian
2026-09-17 23:09 ` G. Branden Robinson
2026-09-17 23:16 ` Alejandro Colomar [this message]
2026-09-18 7:03 ` [PATCH v2] " astian
2026-10-11 17:11 ` Alejandro Colomar
2026-09-17 19:57 ` [PATCH v2] man/man2/ioperm.2: wfix astian
2026-10-11 17:12 ` Alejandro Colomar
2026-10-11 17:13 ` Alejandro Colomar
2026-10-11 20:25 ` astian
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