linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] Recommend blocklist/allowlist instead of blacklist/whitelist

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Date:   Sun, 14 Jun 2020 23:15:19 +0200
From:   Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:     SeongJae Park <sjpark@...zon.com>
Cc:     akpm@...ux-foundation.org, apw@...onical.com, joe@...ches.com,
        colin.king@...onical.com, sj38.park@...il.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, SeongJae Park <sjpark@...zon.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] Recommend blocklist/allowlist instead of
 blacklist/whitelist

On Wed 2020-06-10 08:52:21, SeongJae Park wrote:
> From: SeongJae Park <sjpark@...zon.de>
> 
> This patchset 1) adds support of deprecated terms in the 'checkpatch.pl'
> and 2) set the 'blacklist' and 'whitelist' as deprecated with
> replacement suggestion of 'blocklist' and 'allowlist', because the
> suggestions are incontrovertible, doesn't make people hurt, and more
> self-explanatory.

I don't think this is good idea.
									Pavel
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