Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 19 May 2019 11:24:22 -0700 (PDT) | From | Paul Walmsley <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] scripts/spelling.txt: drop "sepc" from the misspelling list |
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On Sat, 18 May 2019, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Sat, 2019-05-18 at 14:00 -0700, Paul Walmsley wrote: > > The RISC-V architecture has a register named the "Supervisor Exception > > Program Counter", or "sepc". This abbreviation triggers > > checkpatch.pl's misspelling detector, resulting in noise in the > > checkpatch output. The risk that this noise could cause more useful > > warnings to be missed seems to outweigh the harm of an occasional > > misspelling of "spec". Thus drop the "sepc" entry from the > > misspelling list. > > I would agree if you first fixed the existing sepc/spec > and sepcific/specific typos. > > arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xics.c: * a pending interrupt, this is a SW error and PAPR sepcifies > arch/unicore32/include/mach/regs-gpio.h: * Sepcial Voltage Detect Reg GPIO_GPIR. > drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c: /* Stop any OneConnect device sepcific driver timers */ > drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/hal/rtl8723b_phycfg.c:* OverView: Read "sepcific bits" from BB register > drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/wifi.h:/* Ref: 802.11i sepc D10.0 7.3.2.25.1
Your agreement shouldn't be needed for the patch I sent.
- Paul
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