From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Dennis Lam <dennis.lamerice@gmail.com>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, jlayton@kernel.org, corbet@lwn.net,
netfs@lists.linux.dev, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs:filesystems: fix spelling and grammar mistakes on netfs library page
Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2024 10:11:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <346199.1725873065@warthog.procyon.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240908192307.20733-3-dennis.lamerice@gmail.com>
Dennis Lam <dennis.lamerice@gmail.com> wrote:
> - * Allow the netfs to partially fulfil a read, which will then be resubmitted.
> + * Allow the netfs to partially fulfill a read, which will then be resubmitted.
"fulfil" is also correct:
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fulfil
> - * Handle clearing of bufferage that aren't on the server.
> + * Handle clearing of bufferages that aren't on the server.
"bufferage" wouldn't be countable and can't be pluralised, so the fix should
be "aren't" -> "isn't" instead.
David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-09-09 9:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-09-08 19:23 [PATCH] docs:filesystems: fix spelling and grammar mistakes on netfs library page Dennis Lam
2024-09-09 7:52 ` Christian Brauner
2024-09-09 9:11 ` David Howells [this message]
2024-09-09 23:54 ` Dennis Lam
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