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Date:	Thu, 2 Dec 2010 08:01:26 +0200
From:	Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@...il.com>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:	Peter Stuge <peter@...ge.se>, Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...il.com>,
	"Luis R. Rodriguez" <lrodriguez@...eros.com>,
	Bob Copeland <me@...copeland.com>,
	Jouni Malinen <jmalinen@...eros.com>,
	Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vasanth@...eros.com>,
	Senthil Balasubramanian <senthilkumar@...eros.com>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, ath5k-devel@...ts.ath5k.org,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, ath9k-devel@...ts.ath9k.org
Subject: Re: [ath9k-devel] [PATCH 2/2] ath: Fix logging message typos

2010/12/2 Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>:
> On Thu, 2010-12-02 at 06:30 +0100, Peter Stuge wrote:
>> Joe Perches wrote:
>> > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar9002_calib.c
>> ..
>> > @@ -734,7 +734,7 @@ static bool ar9285_hw_cl_cal(struct ath_hw *ah, struct ath9k_channel *chan)
>> >     if (!ath9k_hw_wait(ah, AR_PHY_AGC_CONTROL, AR_PHY_AGC_CONTROL_CAL,
>> >                       0, AH_WAIT_TIMEOUT)) {
>> >             ath_dbg(common, ATH_DBG_CALIBRATE,
>> > -                   "offset calibration failed to complete in 1ms; noisy ??\n");
>> > +                   "offset calibration failed to complete in 1ms; noisy enfironment?\n");
>>
>> enfironment? :)
>
> Umm, what's a typo fix patch without more typos?
> Correct?  How dull...
>
>> >     ath_dbg(common, ATH_DBG_ANI,
>> > -           "Getting spur idx %d is2Ghz. %d val %x\n",
>> > +           "Getting spur idx:%d is2Ghz:%d val:%x\n",
>> >             i, is2GHz, ah->config.spurchans[i][is2GHz]);
>>
>> Is this short for "spurious" ?
>
> Likely.  Anyone want to change it to a whole word?
>
>

Nope it stands for spur noise (harmonics)
http://www.patentgenius.com/patent/7835456.html

(I have to add that link to the comments, it's new ;-))

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Nick
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