Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S270846AbUJUTeA (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Oct 2004 15:34:00 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S270833AbUJUTaL (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Oct 2004 15:30:11 -0400 Received: from mail.tmr.com ([216.238.38.203]:54540 "EHLO gatekeeper.tmr.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S270845AbUJUT3g (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Oct 2004 15:29:36 -0400 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Path: not-for-mail From: Bill Davidsen Newsgroups: mail.linux-kernel Subject: Re: power/disk.c: small fixups Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 15:31:53 -0400 Organization: TMR Associates, Inc Message-ID: References: <20041020193741.GA27096@shaka.acc.umu.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: gatekeeper.tmr.com 1098386490 10858 192.168.12.100 (21 Oct 2004 19:21:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@tmr.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20040913 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1326 Lines: 36 Con Kolivas wrote: > Tim Cambrant writes: > >> On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 08:16:17PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote: >> >>> power_down may never ever fail, so it does not really need to return >>> anything. Kill obsolete code and fixup old comments. Please apply, >>> >> >> ... >> >>> @@ -162,7 +163,7 @@ >>> * >>> * If we're going through the firmware, then get it over with >>> quickly. >>> * >>> - * If not, then call pmdis to do it's thing, then figure out how >>> + * If not, then call swsusp to do it's thing, then figure out how >>> * to power down the system. >>> */ >> >> >> I hate to be picky, but changing "it's" to the more correct "its" would >> perhaps be nice to do when you're at it? > > > "it's" means it belongs to, so therefore "it's" is correct usage here. In this case, no. "its" is posessive already, without the apostrophe. See: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/g_apost.html -- -bill davidsen (davidsen@tmr.com) "The secret to procrastination is to put things off until the last possible moment - but no longer" -me - 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/