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Message-ID: <CAOMwXhMh6A8wZa3rtQHH1HpYU6PoZuWkPuSki64hOAnAZ-QZoQ@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2014 21:02:47 +0000 From: Laszlo Papp <lpapp@....org> To: Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org> Cc: linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH] include/linux/regmap.h: fix a couple of typos On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 7:07 PM, Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 06:59:57PM +0000, Laszlo Papp wrote: >> On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 6:07 PM, Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org> wrote: >> > On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 05:22:18PM +0000, Laszlo Papp wrote: > >> >> - * (eg, a clear on read interrupt status register). If this >> >> + * (e.g. a clear on read interrupt status register). If this > >> > This is somewhat outdated orthorgraphy... > >> Pardon ? > > It's not that common to write it as an abbreviation (even though it is > one) and for some random reason you've decided to drop the comma which > is standard. Cannot agree. I see this effectively almost anywhere, and I even asked this on IRC from native English speaker in #English @ freenode who were in an agreement with me as far as I can tell. That being said, I will not have time, nor the motivation to argue over such a nuance, so feel free to reject the change. -- 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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