From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: "Derek J. Clark" <derekjohn.clark@gmail.com>,
Mark Pearson <mpearson-lenovo@squebb.ca>,
Ninad Naik <ninadnaik07@gmail.com>, Armin Wolf <W_Armin@gmx.de>,
skhan@linuxfoundation.org
Cc: "platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org"
<platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
me@brighamcampbell.com, linux-kernel-mentees@lists.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: fix spelling mistake "Minumum" -> "Minimum"
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:47:45 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fr4qw2jy.fsf@trenco.lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BAA4F3A7-E892-4904-95A6-64B177CDA7AD@gmail.com>
"Derek J. Clark" <derekjohn.clark@gmail.com> writes:
> The MOF spelling mistakes are well known. We've left them is as to
> ensure match with what the hardware actually reports.
>
> See: https://lore.kernel.org/platform-driver-x86/cfd7977e-d612-4e08-a68a-65fed8e164b6@gmx.de
>
> I suppose if we're going to continue getting these types or PR I
> should add a note to the documentation. I'll add that soon.
Perhaps worth adding, but I'm not sure I would expect it to help. The
people generating these patches aren't putting much attention into the
context surrounding them.
Thanks,
jon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-04-20 6:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-19 17:08 [PATCH] Documentation: fix spelling mistake "Minumum" -> "Minimum" Ninad Naik
2026-04-19 22:10 ` Mark Pearson
2026-04-19 22:24 ` Derek J. Clark
2026-04-20 6:47 ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
2026-04-20 18:07 ` Mark Pearson
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