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Date:   Thu, 24 Sep 2020 09:22:47 -0700
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
Cc:     Wang Qing <wangqing@...o.com>, Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...ex.cz>,
        Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.com>, alsa-devel@...a-project.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sound/soc/codecs: fix spelling typo in comments

On Thu, 2020-09-24 at 17:12 +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 09:01:21AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > On Thu, 2020-09-24 at 13:33 +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> > > and compliment appears to be the one that
> > > is used in the datasheet for this part... 
> > It's difficult to fix datasheet typos.
> 
> Right, and if we search for the thing in the datasheet we should find
> the thing in the datasheet so it's best to follow the datsheet even if
> we don't think it's correct.

That's one opinion.

Another would be to use the correct word and
if necessary add some comment showing that the
datasheet writer didn't open a dictionary.

	complement (sic: compliment)

I don't believe that's necessary, but opinions
vary.


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