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Re: [PATCH] docs: fix "interruptible" misspellings

Started byJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
First post2016-06-09 21:30 +0200
Last post2016-06-09 22:20 +0200
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  Re: [PATCH] docs: fix "interruptible" misspellings Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> - 2016-06-09 21:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] docs: fix "interruptible" misspellings Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2016-06-09 22:20 +0200

#1418600 — Re: [PATCH] docs: fix "interruptible" misspellings

FromJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Date2016-06-09 21:30 +0200
SubjectRe: [PATCH] docs: fix "interruptible" misspellings
Message-ID<rIdOp-2fC-7@gated-at.bofh.it>
On Wed, 18 May 2016 06:55:45 -0700
Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> wrote:

> A common misspelling of "interruptible" is "interruptable". This fixes
> them in the tree and adds the two most common variations to spelling.txt.
> 
> Suggested-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
> ---
>  Documentation/hid/hiddev.txt          |  2 +-
>  Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.lpfc     |  2 +-
>  Documentation/sysrq.txt               |  2 +-
>  arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags-arcv2.h |  2 +-
>  arch/x86/platform/uv/tlb_uv.c         |  2 +-
>  drivers/firmware/qcom_scm-32.c        |  2 +-
>  drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_fence.c | 12 ++++++------
>  drivers/hid/Kconfig                   |  2 +-
>  drivers/hid/usbhid/Kconfig            |  2 +-
>  drivers/input/serio/hil_mlc.c         |  2 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/amd/nmclan_cs.c  |  4 ++--
>  drivers/scsi/aacraid/commsup.c        |  2 +-
>  drivers/tty/serial/mux.c              |  2 +-
>  fs/ecryptfs/miscdev.c                 |  2 +-
>  mm/kmemleak.c                         |  2 +-
>  scripts/spelling.txt                  |  2 ++
>  sound/soc/intel/atom/sst/sst_pvt.c    |  2 +-
>  17 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)

So I'm a bit nervous about taking this one; I don't normally feel that
the docs tree has the mandate to reach out into the rest of the kernel
this way.  Sending them to maintainers individually wouldn't be much
fun.  Maybe Jiri (CC'd) can take it for the trivial tree?

Thanks,

jon

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#1418624

FromJoe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Date2016-06-09 22:20 +0200
Message-ID<rIeAN-2Pc-7@gated-at.bofh.it>
In reply to#1418600
On Thu, 2016-06-09 at 13:29 -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> On Wed, 18 May 2016 06:55:45 -0700 Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> wrote:
> > A common misspelling of "interruptible" is "interruptable". This fixes
> > them in the tree and adds the two most common variations to spelling.txt.

$ grep --include=*.[ch] -Proh "\b[A-Za-z]+[ai]ble\b" * | \
  tr [:upper:] [:lower:] | sort | uniq

gives several more that could be updated like:

avaiable
avaialable
avaible
available
availible
availlable
avalable
avalaible
avaliable
avalible
avalilable
aviable
avialable
avilable
[]
preemptable
preemptible
preemtible
[]
responsable
responsible
resposible
[]
unwritable
unwriteable
unwrittable
updatable
updateable
upgradable
upgradeable

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