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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@denx.de>
To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	SeongJae Park <sjpark@amazon.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	tech-board-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org,
	Chris Mason <clm@fb.clm>, Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [PATCH v2] CodingStyle: Inclusive Terminology
Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2020 15:30:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200711133052.GA6407@amd> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <159419296487.2464622.863943877093636532.stgit@dwillia2-desk3.amr.corp.intel.com>


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On Wed 2020-07-08 00:23:59, Dan Williams wrote:
> Linux maintains a coding-style and its own idiomatic set of terminology.
> Update the style guidelines to recommend replacements for the terms
> master/slave and blacklist/whitelist.
> 

> +replacements for 'blacklist/whitelist' are: 'denylist/allowlist' or
> +'blocklist/passlist'.

I don't see what is "non inclusive" about blacklist and whitelist...

Plus, please grep kernel for actual usages. blocklist/denylist is
_not_ suitable replacement for kernel use of blacklist.

									Pavel
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Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-08  7:23 [Ksummit-discuss] [PATCH v2] CodingStyle: Inclusive Terminology Dan Williams
2020-07-08  7:52 ` Dan Williams
2020-07-08  8:22 ` Kees Cook
2020-07-08 14:43   ` Dan Williams
2020-07-08  9:30 ` [Ksummit-discuss] [Tech-board-discuss] " Mark Brown
2020-07-08 10:07 ` [Ksummit-discuss] " Dan Carpenter
2020-07-08 11:04 ` Joe Perches
2020-07-08 15:14   ` Dan Williams
2020-07-08 15:59   ` [Ksummit-discuss] [Tech-board-discuss] " James Bottomley
2020-07-08 14:22 ` [Ksummit-discuss] " tytso
2020-07-08 16:23 ` Christian Brauner
2020-07-08 16:42 ` [Ksummit-discuss] [Tech-board-discuss] " Shuah Khan
2020-07-08 18:59 ` [Ksummit-discuss] " Stephen Hemminger
2020-07-10 16:02 ` Linus Walleij
2020-07-10 16:13   ` Dan Williams
2020-07-11 13:30 ` Pavel Machek [this message]

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