From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from ms.lwn.net (ms.lwn.net [45.79.88.28]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A948A382393; Mon, 20 Apr 2026 06:47:49 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=45.79.88.28 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1776667670; cv=none; b=FJHGILd3wVklsI1yxGrEiApG9dKZkqKYdPvF/peapOVZXWz1ZZA5SP/qLbqcyC0isXJstbEDjA9sVISKRk2nkdhYuyw3XDWdWbuFSDrofi91DqRnZ6dkkG92awWX6I3wCd5KW+UCIx1cXEKeqRiourtz8+6Wihdw7TLzeipjD34= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1776667670; c=relaxed/simple; bh=dDxqaIpXl8IU90dprHiFQaMd1LW33EZrRRzof1h3aW4=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:Date:Message-ID: MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=OS/sCMJJQcxONTWUWEMcmFgHVhhj9U7f9up9xy08PPVGw2XtmgeeNsI4rhcsTDmziWi0eA08RzMB5PcX4xcHEZgiI4plSWn1pOz4C2GvBUobbC6LDJf47410S0O1l6ozm82M8Yt2J9dUiyC+GjxPPxFg3Y3rXKdLofwZCXOSzzY= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=lwn.net; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=lwn.net; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=lwn.net header.i=@lwn.net header.b=rgP934gZ; arc=none smtp.client-ip=45.79.88.28 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=lwn.net Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=lwn.net Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=lwn.net header.i=@lwn.net header.b="rgP934gZ" DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 ms.lwn.net 7097740B0C DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lwn.net; s=20201203; t=1776667669; bh=PieXwmhelCRNgShPmCotsV7L6Glc/4XyC9e+/Os+ghA=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:Date:From; b=rgP934gZ3O6CiZ/43sfHGrv2cnvTQpyVFvcUg1vfuyuXslIJvyTPmPKSWVTRwP69P g0UmY/HgQYyS7vItMDavi85UCZcP1MtTskDdRudPjwxSM1+bVo6vSKq/PAa7gV///h DLiEpYbxIAO9CnjYAzWZmoOwOB5HVam4jgFccoywROp1jitAfqGmxXYo67nxaYc84n iR8w3h9rgrMy3dMpVzy8D79Ol/YUX9BBjq7wWcRIv1ruErKR7on0M4V83JnresQz9f osesOAv/+ZTxfGvLUK58/fUkCNQ6dOqma6ic8AZrUPfBA5rGzr8x5kH7inu3aewUGS RdgcmRdYxFRrA== Received: from localhost (mdns.lwn.net [45.79.72.68]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange ECDHE (prime256v1) server-signature ECDSA (prime256v1) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by ms.lwn.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 7097740B0C; Mon, 20 Apr 2026 06:47:48 +0000 (UTC) From: Jonathan Corbet To: "Derek J. Clark" , Mark Pearson , Ninad Naik , Armin Wolf , skhan@linuxfoundation.org Cc: "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" In-Reply-To: References: <20260419170835.347910-1-ninadnaik07@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:47:45 -0600 Message-ID: <87fr4qw2jy.fsf@trenco.lwn.net> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain "Derek J. Clark" 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