From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-8.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,INCLUDES_PATCH,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 06CFCC433ED for ; Thu, 6 May 2021 13:31:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C24DC6112F for ; Thu, 6 May 2021 13:31:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S234104AbhEFNcT (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 May 2021 09:32:19 -0400 Received: from outgoing-auth-1.mit.edu ([18.9.28.11]:44608 "EHLO outgoing.mit.edu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S233461AbhEFNcS (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 May 2021 09:32:18 -0400 Received: from cwcc.thunk.org (pool-72-74-133-215.bstnma.fios.verizon.net [72.74.133.215]) (authenticated bits=0) (User authenticated as tytso@ATHENA.MIT.EDU) by outgoing.mit.edu (8.14.7/8.12.4) with ESMTP id 146DV3kH003361 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NOT); Thu, 6 May 2021 09:31:04 -0400 Received: by cwcc.thunk.org (Postfix, from userid 15806) id 72CD515C39BD; Thu, 6 May 2021 09:31:03 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 6 May 2021 09:31:03 -0400 From: "Theodore Ts'o" To: Mauro Carvalho Chehab Cc: Carlos Bilbao , corbet@lwn.net, hdegoede@redhat.com, Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fixed typos in all directories of Documentation/ABI/ Message-ID: References: <2219636.ElGaqSPkdT@iron-maiden> <20210506084237.1f8363ba@coco.lan> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20210506084237.1f8363ba@coco.lan> Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, May 06, 2021 at 08:42:37AM +0200, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > > > diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci > > index ef00fada2efb..bfd017204563 100644 > > --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci > > +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci > > @@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ Description: > > binary file containing the Vital Product Data for the > > device. It should follow the VPD format defined in > > PCI Specification 2.1 or 2.2, but users should consider > > - that some devices may have malformatted data. If the > > + that some devices may have malformed data. If the > > underlying VPD has a writable section then the > > corresponding section of this file will be writable. > > > > (not a native English speaker here) > > I'm in doubt about this one. The description is talking about the > "VPD format". Maybe "badly formatted" or to be more clear, "some devices may be reported incorrectly forrmatted data"? - Ted