linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mtd: s/a SPI/an SPI

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Date:   Fri, 3 Feb 2023 14:52:41 +0000
From:   Tudor Ambarus <tudor.ambarus@...aro.org>
To:     Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>
Cc:     pratyush@...nel.org, michael@...le.cc, richard@....at,
        broonie@...nel.org, linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: s/a SPI/an SPI



On 2/3/23 14:22, Miquel Raynal wrote:
> Hi Tudor,

hey,

> 
> tudor.ambarus@...aro.org wrote on Fri, 3 Feb 2023 12:18:25 +0200:
> 
>> Sent a tree wide patch instead, feel free to comment at:
>> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230203101624.474611-1-tudor.ambarus@linaro.org/T/#u
> 
> I'm wondering how relevant this change is, because I ear a lot of
> people (including me) saying both:
> - "an ess P. I. controller"
> and
> - "a [spi] controller"
> 

Right, I already agreed to drop the tree wide patch. We can choose the
article that suits our own pronunciation. I find the following useful:
https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/is-it-a-or-an