linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] tracing: fix spelling mistakes

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Message-ID: <20210528221113.4f66aaea@oasis.local.home>
Date:   Fri, 28 May 2021 22:11:13 -0400
From:   Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:     "Leizhen (ThunderTown)" <thunder.leizhen@...wei.com>
Cc:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] tracing: fix spelling mistakes

On Sat, 29 May 2021 10:01:31 +0800
"Leizhen (ThunderTown)" <thunder.leizhen@...wei.com> wrote:

> On 2021/5/29 9:13, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > On Tue, 25 May 2021 14:20:47 +0800
> > Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@...wei.com> wrote:
> >   
> >> Fix some spelling mistakes in comments:
> >> wont ==> won't  
> > 
> > I prefer not to fix that spelling. I sometimes purposely leave off
> > single quotes. It's no that big of a deal, and doesn't deserve the
> > churn.  
> 
> Yes, all people can get it right by their wits. "Wont" doesn't affect
> their reading speed. But most people might think it's best to add the
> missing single quote.
> 
> The minority obeys the majority?

I really don't care. In my opinion, it's unnecessary churn, that just
adds noise to the git logs.

-- Steve