linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 14/26] docs: i2c: smbus-protocol: use proper names for ACK and NACK

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Date:   Mon, 20 Jan 2020 15:26:03 +0100
From:   Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.de>
To:     Luca Ceresoli <luca@...aceresoli.net>
Cc:     linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org,
        Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>,
        Peter Rosin <peda@...ntia.se>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 14/26] docs: i2c: smbus-protocol: use proper names for
 ACK and NACK

On Sun,  5 Jan 2020 23:50:00 +0100, Luca Ceresoli wrote:
> Use the proper ACK and NACK naming from the I2C specification instead of
> "accept" and "reverse accept".
> 
> Signed-off-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca@...aceresoli.net>
> ---
>  Documentation/i2c/smbus-protocol.rst | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/smbus-protocol.rst b/Documentation/i2c/smbus-protocol.rst
> index fbadd4d25ad5..10c4a989982c 100644
> --- a/Documentation/i2c/smbus-protocol.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/i2c/smbus-protocol.rst
> @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Key to symbols
>  S               Start condition
>  P               Stop condition
>  Rd/Wr (1 bit)   Read/Write bit. Rd equals 1, Wr equals 0.
> -A, NA (1 bit)   Accept and reverse accept bit.
> +A, NA (1 bit)   Acknowledge (ACK) and Not Acknowledge (NACK) bit
>  Addr  (7 bits)  I2C 7 bit address. Note that this can be expanded as usual to
>                  get a 10 bit I2C address.
>  Comm  (8 bits)  Command byte, a data byte which often selects a register on

Reviewed-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.de>

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