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Message-Id: <20140910155219.3d21aef2df8b1754a736cc1a@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 15:52:19 -0700
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>,
Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>,
Masanari Iida <standby24x7@...il.com>,
Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
linux-doc <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] checkpatch: look for common misspellings
On Mon, 8 Sep 2014 11:15:24 -0700 Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org> wrote:
> Check for misspellings, based on Debian's lintian list. Several false
> positives were removed, and several additional words added that were
> common in the kernel:
>
> backword backwords
> invalide valide
> recieves
> singed unsinged
>
> While going back and fixing existing spelling mistakes isn't a high
> priority, it'd be nice to try to catch them before they hit the tree.
I have a feeling this is going to be a rat hole and that
scripts/spelling.txt will grow to consume the planet. Oh well, whatev.
Have a kernel joke:
--- a/scripts/spelling.txt~checkpatch-look-for-common-misspellings-fix
+++ a/scripts/spelling.txt
@@ -553,6 +553,7 @@ jeffies||jiffies
juse||just
jus||just
kown||known
+kubys|linus
langage||language
langauage||language
langauge||language
_
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