Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757547AbaAHVCu (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Jan 2014 16:02:50 -0500 Received: from mail-pb0-f49.google.com ([209.85.160.49]:58910 "EHLO mail-pb0-f49.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757524AbaAHVCr (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Jan 2014 16:02:47 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20140108190758.GY31886@sirena.org.uk> References: <1389201738-31406-1-git-send-email-lpapp@kde.org> <20140108180747.GT31886@sirena.org.uk> <20140108190758.GY31886@sirena.org.uk> Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2014 21:02:47 +0000 X-Google-Sender-Auth: cGrR2OwaWSB_H-yobePSdZY1Dqw Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] include/linux/regmap.h: fix a couple of typos From: Laszlo Papp To: Mark Brown Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, LKML Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 7:07 PM, Mark Brown wrote: > On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 06:59:57PM +0000, Laszlo Papp wrote: >> On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 6:07 PM, Mark Brown wrote: >> > On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 05:22:18PM +0000, Laszlo Papp wrote: > >> >> - * (eg, a clear on read interrupt status register). If this >> >> + * (e.g. a clear on read interrupt status register). If this > >> > This is somewhat outdated orthorgraphy... > >> Pardon ? > > It's not that common to write it as an abbreviation (even though it is > one) and for some random reason you've decided to drop the comma which > is standard. Cannot agree. I see this effectively almost anywhere, and I even asked this on IRC from native English speaker in #English @ freenode who were in an agreement with me as far as I can tell. That being said, I will not have time, nor the motivation to argue over such a nuance, so feel free to reject the change. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/