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From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Adrien Reynard <reynard.adrien.08@gmail.com>
Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] docs: fix repeated word 'that' across documentation
Date: Fri, 08 May 2026 20:43:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <298041.1778269384@warthog.procyon.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260508163759.16231-1-reynard.adrien.08@gmail.com>

Adrien Reynard <reynard.adrien.08@gmail.com> wrote:

> -  three states, we know that that CPU has exited any previous RCU

This is arguably correct.  The two 'that' words are functionally different.
If you look at another language, say Hungarian, they are different words
(e.g. 'hogy' vs 'az').

David


  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-05-08 19:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-05-08 16:37 [PATCH 2/5] docs: fix repeated word 'that' across documentation Adrien Reynard
2026-05-08 17:15 ` Shuah Khan
2026-05-08 17:40   ` Randy Dunlap
2026-05-08 17:52     ` Paul E. McKenney
2026-05-08 18:26   ` David Laight
2026-05-08 19:43 ` David Howells [this message]
2026-05-09 14:30 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] " Adrien Reynard
2026-05-09 21:12   ` Jonathan Corbet

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