From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Ariful Islam Shoikot <islamarifulshoikat@gmail.com>,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Ariful Islam Shoikot <islamarifulshoikat@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: process: backporting: fix missing subject
Date: Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:24:43 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871pi0ddwk.fsf@trenco.lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260226120129.18610-1-islamarifulshoikat@gmail.com>
Ariful Islam Shoikot <islamarifulshoikat@gmail.com> writes:
> Add the missing "it" in the sentence:
> "even though it could have been changed by other patches."
>
> This is a grammatical error in the Error handling section.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ariful Islam Shoikot <islamarifulshoikat@gmail.com>
> ---
> Documentation/process/backporting.rst | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/process/backporting.rst b/Documentation/process/backporting.rst
> index c42779fbcd33..0de9eacd46a7 100644
> --- a/Documentation/process/backporting.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/process/backporting.rst
> @@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ The same goes for added ``return``, ``break``, and ``continue``
> statements.
>
> Error handling is typically located at the bottom of the function, so it
> -may not be part of the conflict even though could have been changed by
> +may not be part of the conflict even though it could have been changed by
> other patches.
Applied, thanks.
jon
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2026-02-26 12:01 [PATCH] Documentation: process: backporting: fix missing subject Ariful Islam Shoikot
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