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Subject: Re: [PATCH] nl80211: fix a mistake in grammar
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On 6/9/21 1:55 AM, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Wed, 2021-06-09 at 01:15 -0700, 13145886936@163.com wrote:
>>
>> -	/* don't allow or configure an mcast address */
>> +	/* don't allow or configure a mcast address */
> 
> Arguable? I'd say "an M-cast" address, and I guess that's why it's
> written that way. Not sure how else you'd say it, unless you always
> expand it to "multicast" when reading.

Agreed, it's ok as is.