From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Coly Li <coyli@suse.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, randy.dunlap@oracle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix similar typos to successfull, v2
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 14:53:08 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081125145308.8633bf4a.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <492AE7ED.8040304@suse.de>
On Tue, 25 Nov 2008 01:44:13 +0800
Coly Li <coyli@suse.de> wrote:
> When I review ocfs2 code, find there are 2 typos to "successfull". After doing grep "successfull "
> in kernel tree, 22 typos found totally -- great minds always think alike :)
Mutter. I have a super-strict (lol) policy of "I don't take patches
which fix typos/spellos in comments", because we have so many such
errors, and I'd get buried in silly patches. But I do take patches
which fix documentation and user-visible printks, etc.
> Documentation/hwmon/abituguru-datasheet | 4 ++--
> Documentation/scsi/scsi_fc_transport.txt | 4 ++--
> arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/spufs.h | 2 +-
> drivers/infiniband/hw/nes/nes_cm.c | 2 +-
> drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/debuglib.h | 2 +-
> drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/os_4bri.c | 2 +-
> drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/os_bri.c | 2 +-
> drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/os_pri.c | 2 +-
> drivers/mtd/ubi/kapi.c | 2 +-
> drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/dma.c | 2 +-
> drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_mac.c | 2 +-
> drivers/s390/block/dasd_3990_erp.c | 2 +-
> drivers/s390/block/dasd_int.h | 2 +-
> drivers/s390/char/tape_3590.c | 2 +-
> drivers/s390/cio/cio.c | 2 +-
> drivers/s390/cio/qdio_main.c | 2 +-
> fs/ext4/extents.c | 2 +-
> fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c | 4 ++--
> net/sctp/auth.c | 2 +-
This patch sneakily mixed the two up, so I merged it ;)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-25 22:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-24 17:44 [PATCH] fix similar typos to successfull, v2 Coly Li
2008-11-24 17:40 ` Randy Dunlap
2008-11-25 22:53 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2008-11-25 23:49 ` Fernando Carrijo
2008-11-26 0:05 ` Andrew Morton
2008-11-26 0:42 ` Fernando Carrijo
2008-11-26 8:48 ` Coly Li
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