linux-kernel - Re: block: Fix use-after-free in blkdev

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Date:   Fri, 5 Jun 2020 17:25:27 +0200
From:   Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>
To:     Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>,
        Jason Yan <yanaijie@...wei.com>, hulkci@...wei.com,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>,
        Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>, Ming Lei <ming.lei@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: block: Fix use-after-free in blkdev_get()

>> Do you find proposed spelling corrections useful?
>
> To commit messages?  No.

Are you really going to tolerate wording weaknesses there?
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-block/20200605104558.16686-1-yanaijie@huawei.com/
https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1252648/


> You do not seem to progress, and making spelling corrections to
> changelog messages is a level of nitpicking that just isn't helpful.

I got obviously an other software development understanding
(also in this area).

Regards,
Markus