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From: Wols Lists <antlists@youngman.org.uk>
To: Jes Sorensen <jes.sorensen@gmail.com>, Zhilong Liu <zlliu@suse.com>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] mdadm/manpage:update description for readonly in manpage
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2017 17:30:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <58ED04A1.4010508@youngman.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6afe1397-3063-c5d7-58ba-f3dbdfa05336@gmail.com>

On 11/04/17 15:51, Jes Sorensen wrote:
>>
>>  .TP
>>  .B \-\-readonly
>> -This will mark an active array as read-only, providing that it is
>> -not currently being used.
>> +This will set an active array as read-only status.
> 
> I think this chance is not good, and should be omitted.

Agreed, except that I would change "providing" to "provided".
> 
>>  .TP
>>  .B \-\-readwrite
>> -This will change a
>> +This will change an
>>  .B readonly
>>  array back to being read/write.
> 
> This change is grammatically incorrect I believe and the original text
> is correct.

Agreed.

Cheers,
Wol

  reply	other threads:[~2017-04-11 16:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-10  8:01 [PATCH 0/2] mdadm/manpage: update manpage for readonly and array-size Zhilong Liu
2017-04-10  8:04 ` [PATCH 1/2] mdadm/manpage:update description for readonly in manpage Zhilong Liu
2017-04-10  8:04   ` [PATCH 2/2] mdadm/manpage:clustered array doesn't support --array-size yet Zhilong Liu
2017-04-11 14:49     ` Jes Sorensen
2017-04-12  8:37       ` [PATCH v1 2/2] mdadm/manpage:clustered arrays don't support array-size yet Zhilong Liu
2017-04-12 17:57         ` Jes Sorensen
2017-04-11 14:51   ` [PATCH 1/2] mdadm/manpage:update description for readonly in manpage Jes Sorensen
2017-04-11 16:30     ` Wols Lists [this message]
2017-04-12  8:36     ` [PATCH v1 1/2] mdadm/manpage:update manpage for readonly parameter Zhilong Liu
2017-04-12 17:51       ` Jes Sorensen

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