* One question about the name pcibios_assign_all_busses()
@ 2012-06-07 8:07 Richard Yang
2012-06-07 19:11 ` Matthew Wilcox
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From: Richard Yang @ 2012-06-07 8:07 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Linux PCI
Hmm,
I am confused by the function name.
busses, the ses means?
or this is a typo? should be buses?
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* Re: One question about the name pcibios_assign_all_busses()
2012-06-07 8:07 One question about the name pcibios_assign_all_busses() Richard Yang
@ 2012-06-07 19:11 ` Matthew Wilcox
2012-06-08 1:11 ` Richard Yang
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From: Matthew Wilcox @ 2012-06-07 19:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Richard Yang; +Cc: Linux PCI
On Thu, Jun 07, 2012 at 04:07:21PM +0800, Richard Yang wrote:
> busses, the ses means?
> or this is a typo? should be buses?
Both "buses" and "busses" are correct pluralisations in english.
See, for example, http://www.chambersharrap.co.uk/chambers/features/chref/chref.py/main?query=bus&title=21st
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operating system, but compare it to ours. We can't possibly take such
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* Re: One question about the name pcibios_assign_all_busses()
2012-06-07 19:11 ` Matthew Wilcox
@ 2012-06-08 1:11 ` Richard Yang
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From: Richard Yang @ 2012-06-08 1:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Matthew Wilcox; +Cc: Richard Yang, Linux PCI
On Thu, Jun 07, 2012 at 01:11:00PM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
>On Thu, Jun 07, 2012 at 04:07:21PM +0800, Richard Yang wrote:
>> busses, the ses means?
>> or this is a typo? should be buses?
>
>Both "buses" and "busses" are correct pluralisations in english.
>See, for example, http://www.chambersharrap.co.uk/chambers/features/chref/chref.py/main?query=bus&title=21st
Thanks :)
I need to improve my English~
>
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>Matthew Wilcox Intel Open Source Technology Centre
>"Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this
>operating system, but compare it to ours. We can't possibly take such
>a retrograde step."
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Richard Yang
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