From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C880AC433F5 for ; Sat, 1 Oct 2022 11:31:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S229563AbiJALbr (ORCPT ); Sat, 1 Oct 2022 07:31:47 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:49824 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229477AbiJALbp (ORCPT ); Sat, 1 Oct 2022 07:31:45 -0400 Received: from dfw.source.kernel.org (dfw.source.kernel.org [IPv6:2604:1380:4641:c500::1]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5F7E8109752 for ; Sat, 1 Oct 2022 04:31:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.kernel.org (relay.kernel.org [52.25.139.140]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by dfw.source.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 08A5860A1E for ; Sat, 1 Oct 2022 11:31:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D03A5C433D6; Sat, 1 Oct 2022 11:31:36 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=zx2c4.com header.i=@zx2c4.com header.b="TVPzHAvS" DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=zx2c4.com; s=20210105; t=1664623895; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=Ous3IPgazyAAsxjCERwjxWB+1oqHh8n8dAxLAs0texQ=; b=TVPzHAvSNcNFPWNcCf+LAIvrpVtlmNCoNhMM62zWVTcPBWKpjx/IOOugq+Z3vJ3tFsSjm3 jdH9lq1rvg0nTGphunGHvSaDZl5EE8UJsyxZ91RgRhDiiVt7zc/fDQ2xmT2fQv1kZsKcOf sAVreHZN2bfAY9T5N+559BrcdfO6/Pc= Received: by mail.zx2c4.com (ZX2C4 Mail Server) with ESMTPSA id 4a2fac5b (TLSv1.3:TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256:NO); Sat, 1 Oct 2022 11:31:34 +0000 (UTC) Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2022 13:31:32 +0200 From: "Jason A. Donenfeld" To: William Zijl Cc: tytso@mit.edu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Improve comment of get_random_bytes function Message-ID: References: <20221001001831.46355-1-postmaster@gusted.xyz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20221001001831.46355-1-postmaster@gusted.xyz> Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Oct 01, 2022 at 02:18:31AM +0200, William Zijl wrote: > The old comment of this function had a double whitespace and contained > grammatical errors, such as: `the randomness by this function`, `at > least once at any point prior`. This patch replaces those sentenced with > `the randomness of this function`, `at any point prior to this` > respectively. "at any point prior" seems fine to me. "the randomness by this function" is wrong, but the correction for it should be "the randomness returned by this function". Feel free to submit a v2. Jason