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Date:   Wed, 22 Jun 2022 05:16:21 -0400 (EDT)
From:   Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@inria.fr>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARC:mm:Fix syntax errors in comments
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On Wed, 22 Jun 2022, Shahab Vahedi wrote:

> On 6/22/22 10:30, Bagas Sanjaya wrote:
>
> > I think that this kind of cleanup patches (typofixes) are best done
> > as part of **actual** work on the code in question (for example
> > refactoring or fixing build errors).
>
> Amen!

So code that is fine will have typos forever?  Fixing typos in comments
doesn't break git blame for the following code.  And typos in comments
give a bad impression about the state of the code in general.

But that is a general statement.  Perhaps this code does particularly need
work.

julia