From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
To: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>,
Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>,
Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>,
Naveen N Rao <naveen@kernel.org>,
Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy@linux.ibm.com>,
Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Transliterate author name and remove FIXME
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 12:11:34 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87v7wuy3p5.fsf@mpe.ellerman.id.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20241110162139.5179-2-thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev> writes:
> The name is Mimi Phuong-Thao Vo.
Is that the correct spelling?
The github commit below suggests it's Mimi Phûông-Thåo Võ.
And presumably the author preferred that spelling, otherwise they would
have just written it in ASCII in the first place.
https://github.com/bminor/binutils-gdb/commit/6603bf38d74409906b3814f6a26c0483a5d32e41
cheers
> Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/boot/rs6000.h | 6 +-----
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/rs6000.h b/arch/powerpc/boot/rs6000.h
> index a9d879155ef9..16df8f3c43f1 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/boot/rs6000.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/rs6000.h
> @@ -1,11 +1,7 @@
> /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
> /* IBM RS/6000 "XCOFF" file definitions for BFD.
> Copyright (C) 1990, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> - FIXME: Can someone provide a transliteration of this name into ASCII?
> - Using the following chars caused a compiler warning on HIUX (so I replaced
> - them with octal escapes), and isn't useful without an understanding of what
> - character set it is.
> - Written by Mimi Ph\373\364ng-Th\345o V\365 of IBM
> + Written by Mimi Phuong-Thao Vo of IBM
> and John Gilmore of Cygnus Support. */
>
> /********************** FILE HEADER **********************/
> --
> 2.47.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-11-11 1:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-11-10 16:21 [PATCH] powerpc: Transliterate author name and remove FIXME Thorsten Blum
2024-11-11 1:11 ` Michael Ellerman [this message]
2024-11-11 7:16 ` Thorsten Blum
2024-11-22 11:57 ` Thorsten Blum
2024-11-23 3:01 ` Michael Ellerman
2024-11-23 10:19 ` Christophe Leroy
2025-01-07 12:16 ` Thorsten Blum
2025-02-11 10:09 ` Thorsten Blum
2025-05-13 14:10 ` Thorsten Blum
2025-05-13 17:48 ` Christophe Leroy
2025-05-14 3:35 ` Madhavan Srinivasan
2025-05-18 3:45 ` Madhavan Srinivasan
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