From: Hari Krishna Methari <harikrishnamethari@gmail.com>
To: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>,
"Darrick J . Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: Fix typos in filesystems
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2025 03:15:26 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ3fvfr9pYLTMPxN3HbA++HkujZ-DksC9_W6DMUoxfboLP11DA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87seh81o7u.fsf@trenco.lwn.net>
Hi Jon,
Thank you for clarifying. I realize now that my change was incorrect.
I’ll be more careful and make sure I fully understand the context
before submitting further patches.
Best regards,
Methari Hari Krishna
On Sun, Aug 31, 2025 at 3:11 AM Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> wrote:
>
> Methari Hari Krishna <harikrishnamethari@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.rst
> > index b289c4449cd0..f408699ce50f 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.rst
> > +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.rst
> > @@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ the following:
> >
> > <proceeding files...>
> > <slot #3, id = 0x43, characters = "h is long">
> > - <slot #2, id = 0x02, characters = "xtension whic">
> > + <slot #2, id = 0x02, characters = "xtension which">
> > <slot #1, id = 0x01, characters = "My Big File.E">
> > <directory entry, name = "MYBIGFIL.EXT">
> >
>
> This change is actively wrong. Please, make an effort to truly
> understand the text you are modifying before "fixing" things.
>
> Thanks,
>
> jon
prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-08-30 21:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-08-30 19:12 [PATCH] Documentation: Fix typos in filesystems Methari Hari Krishna
2025-08-30 21:01 ` Randy Dunlap
2025-08-30 21:19 ` Hari Krishna Methari
2025-08-30 21:41 ` Jonathan Corbet
2025-08-30 21:45 ` Hari Krishna Methari [this message]
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