linux-kernel - Re: Typo bug [Re: Linux 2.6.27-rc8]

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Date:	Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:47:01 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CC:	"J.A. Magallón" <jamagallon@....com>,
	Linux-Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: Typo bug [Re: Linux 2.6.27-rc8]

Ingo Molnar wrote:
>> early_param("enble_mtrr_cleanup", enable_mtrr_cleanup_setup);
>>              ^^^^^^
>>
>> Nice ;)
> 
> heh. Could you send a patch with a changelog please?

These options are also named inconsistently with all other options.

The standard way to name an boolean option is "foo" versus "nofoo", in 
this case, "mtrrcleanup" vs "nomtrrcleanup".

	-hpa
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