From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: luca.boccassi@gmail.com
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tree-wide: fix 'allow[s] to' grammar
Date: Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:46:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <rw3_27oiSRSGYdw9eSiVGg@monjalon.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aejrN1XS0LEH7hdu@bricha3-mobl1.ger.corp.intel.com>
22/04/2026 17:37, Bruce Richardson:
> On Wed, Apr 22, 2026 at 04:18:53PM +0100, luca.boccassi@gmail.com wrote:
> > From: Luca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com>
> >
> > Lintian flags 'allow[s] to' as grammatically incorrect, as it
> > requires an object before the next verb.
> >
> > Fix docs, comments and son on by either switching to gerundinve or
> > adding 'one' as the object.
> >
> > I: dpdk-doc: typo-in-manual-page "allow to" "allow one to" [usr/share/man/man3/rte_graph_model_mcore_dispatch.h.3.gz:32]
> > I: dpdk-doc: typo-in-manual-page "allow to" "allow one to" [usr/share/man/man3/rte_mbuf_dyn.h.3.gz:167]
> > I: dpdk-doc: typo-in-manual-page "allow to" "allow one to" [usr/share/man/man3/rte_mbuf_history.h.3.gz:71]
> > I: dpdk-doc: typo-in-manual-page "allows to" "allows one to" [usr/share/man/man3/rte_bpf_ethdev.h.3.gz:41]
> > I: dpdk-doc: typo-in-manual-page "allows to" "allows one to" [usr/share/man/man3/rte_ethdev.h.3.gz:3423]
> > I: dpdk-doc: typo-in-manual-page "allows to" "allows one to" [usr/share/man/man3/rte_ethdev.h.3.gz:5197]
> > I: dpdk-doc: typo-in-manual-page "allows to" "allows one to" [usr/share/man/man3/rte_ethdev.h.3.gz:5224]
> > I: dpdk-doc: typo-in-manual-page "allows to" "allows one to" [usr/share/man/man3/rte_event_crypto_adapter_runtime_params.3.gz:32]
> > I: dpdk-doc: typo-in-manual-page "allows to" "allows one to" [usr/share/man/man3/rte_event_dma_adapter_runtime_params.3.gz:32]
> > I: dpdk-doc: typo-in-manual-page "allows to" "allows one to" [usr/share/man/man3/rte_event_eth_rx_adapter_runtime_params.3.gz:32]
> > I: dpdk-doc: typo-in-manual-page "allows to" "allows one to" [usr/share/man/man3/rte_event_eth_tx_adapter_runtime_params.3.gz:35]
> > I: dpdk-doc: typo-in-manual-page "allows to" "allows one to" [usr/share/man/man3/rte_flow.h.3.gz:2669]
> > I: dpdk-doc: typo-in-manual-page "allows to" "allows one to" [usr/share/man/man3/rte_graph.h.3.gz:222]
> > I: dpdk-doc: typo-in-manual-page "allows to" "allows one to" [usr/share/man/man3/rte_mempool_objhdr.3.gz:33]
> > I: dpdk-doc: typo-in-manual-page "allows to" "allows one to" [usr/share/man/man3/rte_mldev.h.3.gz:807]
> > I: dpdk-doc: typo-in-manual-page "allows to" "allows one to" [usr/share/man/man3/rte_node_eth_api.h.3.gz:44]
> > I: dpdk-doc: typo-in-manual-page "allows to" "allows one to" [usr/share/man/man3/rte_node_ip4_api.h.3.gz:73]
> > I: dpdk-doc: typo-in-manual-page "allows to" "allows one to" [usr/share/man/man3/rte_node_ip6_api.h.3.gz:50]
> > I: dpdk-doc: typo-in-manual-page "allows to" "allows one to" [usr/share/man/man3/rte_node_pkt_cls_api.h.3.gz:18]
> > I: dpdk-doc: typo-in-manual-page "allows to" "allows one to" [usr/share/man/man3/rte_node_udp4_input_api.h.3.gz:42]
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Luca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com>
> > ---
> Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Applied, thanks.
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2026-04-22 15:18 [PATCH] tree-wide: fix 'allow[s] to' grammar luca.boccassi
2026-04-22 15:37 ` Bruce Richardson
2026-06-01 12:46 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
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