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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: "Colin King (gmail)" <colin.i.king@gmail.com>
Cc: Kiseok Jo <kiseok.jo@irondevice.com>,
	Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@gmail.com>,
	Jaroslav Kysela <perex@perex.cz>, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.com>,
	linux-sound@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][next] ASoC: codec: sma1307: replace spelling mistake with new error message
Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2025 13:10:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <91c874a0-5897-4019-ac35-e34187382061@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bb06d3bf-684b-4479-8b86-72aed622e453@gmail.com>

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On Fri, Aug 08, 2025 at 12:35:40PM +0100, Colin King (gmail) wrote:
> On 08/08/2025 12:30, Mark Brown wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 08, 2025 at 11:53:24AM +0100, Colin Ian King wrote:

> > > -		dev_err(sma1307->dev, "%s: failed by dismatch \"%s\"\n",
> > > +		dev_err(sma1307->dev, "%s: checksum failed \"%s\"\n",

> > It's definitely an unusual term and the reword makes sense but that does
> > make sense to me as a word, I don't think it's a spelling error as such.

> "Dismatch" is not a standard English word. It's likely a misspelling of
> "mismatch" or a neologism formed by adding the prefix "dis-" to "match". I
> understand it a niche term, I just think it is preferable not to use it for
> folk who's first language isn't English.

My comment was specifically that it doesn't look like a spelling
mistake.

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  reply	other threads:[~2025-08-08 12:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-08-08 10:53 Colin Ian King
2025-08-08 11:30 ` Mark Brown
2025-08-08 11:35   ` Colin King (gmail)
2025-08-08 12:10     ` Mark Brown [this message]
2025-08-12 11:05 ` Mark Brown

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