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Message-ID: <63e6c29d-3335-46f4-b296-4c7856abcb35@infradead.org>
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 08:14:43 -0700
From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
To: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
David Hunter <david.hunter.linux@...il.com>, wim@...ux-watchdog.org,
corbet@....net, linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: skhan@...uxfoundation.org, javier.carrasco.cruz@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Capitalize Farenheit
On 7/23/24 6:57 AM, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 7/23/24 06:18, David Hunter wrote:
>> Not capitalizing "fahrenheit" is an extremely minor spelling mistake.
>> This commit fixes that.
>>
>
> Please at least follow guidelines for submitting patches, specifically
>
> "Describe your changes in imperative mood, e.g. "make xyzzy do frotz"
> instead of "[This patch] makes xyzzy do frotz" or "[I] changed xyzzy
> to do frotz", as if you are giving orders to the codebase to change
> its behaviour.
> "
>
> Guenter
>
Also, please spell it correctly in the $Subject.
>> Signed-off-by: David Hunter <david.hunter.linux@...il.com>
>> ---
>> Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-api.rst | 2 +-
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-api.rst b/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-api.rst
>> index 800dcd7586f2..78e228c272cf 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-api.rst
>> +++ b/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-api.rst
>> @@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ Note that not all devices support these two calls, and some only
>> support the GETBOOTSTATUS call.
>> Some drivers can measure the temperature using the GETTEMP ioctl. The
>> -returned value is the temperature in degrees fahrenheit::
>> +returned value is the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit::
>> int temperature;
>> ioctl(fd, WDIOC_GETTEMP, &temperature);
>
>
--
~Randy
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