linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/5] Fix some UTF-8 bad usages

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Message-ID: <87fsytdx21.fsf@meer.lwn.net>
Date:   Tue, 11 May 2021 11:01:26 -0600
From:   Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To:     Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>,
        Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:     Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.com>, Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>,
        intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org, linux-hwmon@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] Fix some UTF-8 bad usages

Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org> writes:

> This series follow up this past series:
> 	https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/cover.1620641727.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org/
>
> Containing just the manual fixes from it. I'll respin the remaining
> patches on a separate series.
>
> Please note that patches 1 to 3 are identical to the ones posted
> on the original series.
>
> Patch 1 is special: it fixes some left-overs from a convertion
> from cdrom-standard.tex: there, some characters that are
> valid in C were converted to some visually similar UTF-8 by LaTeX.
>
> Patch 2 remove U+00ac (''): NOT SIGN characters at the end of
> the first line of two files. No idea why those ended being there :-p
>
> Patch 3 replaces:
> 	KernelVersion:3.3
> by:
> 	KernelVersion:	3.3
>
> which is the expected format for the KernelVersion field;
>
> Patches 4 and 5 fix some bad usages of EM DASH/EN DASH on
> places that it should be, instead, a normal hyphen. I suspect
> that they ended being there due to the usage of some conversion
> toolset.
>
> Mauro Carvalho Chehab (5):
>   docs: cdrom-standard.rst: get rid of uneeded UTF-8 chars
>   docs: ABI: remove a meaningless UTF-8 character
>   docs: ABI: remove some spurious characters
>   docs: hwmon: tmp103.rst: fix bad usage of UTF-8 chars
>   docs: networking: device_drivers: fix bad usage of UTF-8 chars
>
>  .../obsolete/sysfs-kernel-fadump_registered   |  2 +-
>  .../obsolete/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_mem  |  2 +-
>  Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-module        |  4 +--
>  Documentation/cdrom/cdrom-standard.rst        | 30 +++++++++----------
>  Documentation/hwmon/tmp103.rst                |  4 +--
>  .../device_drivers/ethernet/intel/i40e.rst    |  4 +--
>  .../device_drivers/ethernet/intel/iavf.rst    |  2 +-
>  7 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)

These seem pretty straightforward; I've applied the set, thanks.

jon