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From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
	13145886936@163.com, davem@davemloft.net, kuba@kernel.org
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	gushengxian <gushengxian@yulong.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nl80211: fix a mistake in grammar
Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2021 08:01:05 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c4ab41c7-7230-2548-f7ab-1a0aa8d16e36@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d32bec575d204a17531f61c8d2f67443ffdaee6c.camel@sipsolutions.net>

On 6/9/21 1:55 AM, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Wed, 2021-06-09 at 01:15 -0700, 13145886936@163.com wrote:
>>
>> -	/* don't allow or configure an mcast address */
>> +	/* don't allow or configure a mcast address */
> 
> Arguable? I'd say "an M-cast" address, and I guess that's why it's
> written that way. Not sure how else you'd say it, unless you always
> expand it to "multicast" when reading.

Agreed, it's ok as is.


      reply	other threads:[~2021-06-09 15:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-09  8:15 [PATCH] nl80211: fix a mistake in grammar 13145886936
2021-06-09  8:55 ` Johannes Berg
2021-06-09 15:01   ` Randy Dunlap [this message]

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