From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: dougg@torque.net
Cc: James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com,
linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi_error: Fix language abuse.
Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2008 13:50:20 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080209135020.6eca03ac@core> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47AD02C6.70402@torque.net>
On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 20:32:54 -0500
Douglas Gilbert <dougg@torque.net> wrote:
> Alan Cox wrote:
> > The word "illegal" has a precise dictionary meaning of "prohibited by
> > law".
>
> Also "contrary to or forbidden by official rules, regulations, etc".
The OED I have here doesn't seem to think so, however if the words are
the ones used in the T10 documentation then I'm happy to drop the patch.
Alan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-09 13:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-08 15:32 [PATCH] scsi_error: Fix language abuse Alan Cox
2008-02-08 15:57 ` James Bottomley
2008-02-08 15:59 ` Alan Cox
2008-02-08 16:28 ` James Bottomley
2008-02-08 16:07 ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2008-02-08 16:27 ` Mark Hounschell
2008-02-11 16:07 ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2008-02-11 17:13 ` Benny Halevy
2008-02-09 1:32 ` Douglas Gilbert
2008-02-09 13:50 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2008-02-10 23:24 ` Douglas Gilbert
2008-02-10 23:47 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-02-09 8:02 ` Luben Tuikov
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