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Message-Id: <20081125160524.102a2b3a.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:05:24 -0800 From: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> To: Fernando Carrijo <fcarrijo@...oo.com.br> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix similar typos to successfull, v2 On Tue, 25 Nov 2008 21:49:13 -0200 Fernando Carrijo <fcarrijo@...oo.com.br> wrote: > On Tue, 2008-11-25 at 14:53 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Tue, 25 Nov 2008 01:44:13 +0800 > > Coly Li <coyli@...e.de> wrote: > > > > > When I review ocfs2 code, find there are 2 typos to "successfull". After doing grep "successfull " > > > in kernel tree, 22 typos found totally -- great minds always think alike :) > > > > Mutter. I have a super-strict (lol) policy of "I don't take patches > > which fix typos/spellos in comments", because we have so many such > > errors, and I'd get buried in silly patches. But I do take patches > > which fix documentation and user-visible printks, etc. > > Since you started the thread, I feel less guilty to talk about the > existence of tons of another kind of typo spread around the kernel > sources: null statements created by duplicated semi-colons at the end of > statements. Something like foo();; We should just fix those. -- 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/
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