From: Richard Yang <weiyang@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
Cc: Richard Yang <weiyang@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Linux PCI <linux-pci@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: One question about the name pcibios_assign_all_busses()
Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2012 09:11:30 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120608011129.GA2812@richard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120607191100.GA15600@parisc-linux.org>
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
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>operating system, but compare it to ours. We can't possibly take such
>a retrograde step."
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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 [this message]
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