From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@inria.fr>,
Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru>,
Matt Turner <mattst88@gmail.com>,
linux-alpha@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: fix typos in comments
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2022 04:07:52 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <176f485c00e3c6c03ff794dc47f23702fc592a4f.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220318103729.157574-19-Julia.Lawall@inria.fr>
On Fri, 2022-03-18 at 11:37 +0100, Julia Lawall wrote:
> Various spelling mistakes in comments.
[]
> diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/sys_eiger.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/sys_eiger.c
[]
> @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ eiger_map_irq(const struct pci_dev *dev, u8 slot, u8 pin)
>
> /* The SRM console has already calculated out the IRQ value's for
> option cards. As this works lets just read in the value already
> - set and change it to a useable value by Linux.
> + set and change it to a usable value by Linux.
generally accepted alternative spelling.
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/useable
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-03-18 11:07 UTC|newest]
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2022-03-18 10:37 [PATCH] mm: fix typos in comments Julia Lawall
2022-03-18 11:07 ` Joe Perches [this message]
2022-03-18 11:15 ` Julia Lawall
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