linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scripts/spelling: add a few more typos

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Date:   Tue,  3 Jan 2023 18:09:59 +0000
From:   SeongJae Park <sj@...nel.org>
To:     Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
Cc:     SeongJae Park <sj@...nel.org>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
        colin.i.king@...il.com, dfustini@...libre.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, joe@...ches.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts/spelling: add a few more typos

Hi Randy,

On Tue, 3 Jan 2023 10:04:43 -0800 Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org> wrote:

> Hi--
> 
> On 1/3/23 09:59, SeongJae Park wrote:
> > Add a few more typos that found from real patches[1,2] to 'spelling'
> > file.
> > 
> > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/4bc4ab74-3ccd-f892-b387-d48451463d3c@huawei.com/
> > [2] https://lore.kernel.org/damon/20221228174621.34868-1-sj@kernel.org/
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj@...nel.org>
> > ---
> >  scripts/spelling.txt | 4 ++++
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/scripts/spelling.txt b/scripts/spelling.txt
> > index ded8bcfc0247..64bddbf7425b 100644
> > --- a/scripts/spelling.txt
> > +++ b/scripts/spelling.txt
> > @@ -411,6 +411,7 @@ contruction||construction
> >  contry||country
> >  conuntry||country
> >  convertion||conversion
> > +covert||convert
> 
> "covert" is a real, valid word. Is it always incorrect when used in kernel
> source or documentation?

You're right.  I will drop this in the next spin.


Thanks,
SJ

> 
> thanks.
> 
> -- 
> ~Randy