Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Wed, 10 Sep 2014 15:52:19 -0700 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] checkpatch: look for common misspellings |
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On Mon, 8 Sep 2014 11:15:24 -0700 Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> wrote:
> Check for misspellings, based on Debian's lintian list. Several false > positives were removed, and several additional words added that were > common in the kernel: > > backword backwords > invalide valide > recieves > singed unsinged > > While going back and fixing existing spelling mistakes isn't a high > priority, it'd be nice to try to catch them before they hit the tree.
I have a feeling this is going to be a rat hole and that scripts/spelling.txt will grow to consume the planet. Oh well, whatev.
Have a kernel joke:
--- a/scripts/spelling.txt~checkpatch-look-for-common-misspellings-fix +++ a/scripts/spelling.txt @@ -553,6 +553,7 @@ jeffies||jiffies juse||just jus||just kown||known +kubys|linus langage||language langauage||language langauge||language _
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