lists.openwall.net | lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC | |
Open Source and information security mailing list archives
| ||
|
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 01:39:18 +0000 From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com> To: Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com> Cc: Qinghuang Feng <qhfeng.kernel@...il.com>, davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] NET: fix wrong English expression in comments On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 09:05 +0800, Li Zefan wrote: > > @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ struct inet_bind_bucket; > > struct inet_timewait_sock { > > /* > > * Now struct sock also uses sock_common, so please just > > - * don't add nothing before this first member (__tw_common) --acme > > + * don't add anything before this first member (__tw_common) --acme > > They are the same meaning... A double-negative can be an informal way of reinforcing a negative, but can sometimes mean the positive. So this change would remove a minor ambiguity. However I think it should be clear that it is not compulsory to add new members to the structure. ;-) Ben. -- Ben Hutchings, Senior Software Engineer, Solarflare Communications Not speaking for my employer; that's the marketing department's job. They asked us to note that Solarflare product names are trademarked. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Powered by blists - more mailing lists