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From: Bhaskar Chowdhury <unixbhaskar@gmail.com>
To: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>
Cc: frederic@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kernel: Change word in comment to a correct form to convey the meaning
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2026 05:53:01 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aiYLZRSJ3hfQpot7_Gentoo@unixbhaskar-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0f644d83-db26-484f-9227-1028e7decd4f@paulmck-laptop>

On 16:55 Sun 07 Jun 2026, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
>On Mon, Jun 08, 2026 at 04:07:19AM +0530, Bhaskar Chowdhury wrote:
>> s/irreproducibly/irreproducible/
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Bhaskar Chowdhury <unixbhaskar@gmail.com>
>> ---
>>  kernel/context_tracking.c | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/kernel/context_tracking.c b/kernel/context_tracking.c
>> index a743e7ffa6c0..fda4ec211963 100644
>> --- a/kernel/context_tracking.c
>> +++ b/kernel/context_tracking.c
>> @@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ct_idle_exit);
>>   * If your architecture's idle loop does do upcalls to user mode (or does
>>   * anything else that results in unbalanced calls to the irq_enter() and
>>   * irq_exit() functions), RCU will give you what you deserve, good and hard.
>> - * But very infrequently and irreproducibly.
>> + * But very infrequently and irreproducible.
>
>OK, I will bite...  Don't both these words need to be in adverb form?
>What am I missing?
>
I think I missed the mark and misconceived. Sorry about the noise.

>							Thanx, Paul
>
>>   *
>>   * Use things like work queues to work around this limitation.
>>   *
>> --
>> 2.53.0
>>

--
Thanks,
Bhaskar

"Here's looking at you kid"-- Casablanca
https://about.me/unixbhaskar

  reply	other threads:[~2026-06-08  0:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-06-07 22:37 Bhaskar Chowdhury
2026-06-07 23:55 ` Paul E. McKenney
2026-06-08  0:23   ` Bhaskar Chowdhury [this message]
2026-06-08  1:40     ` Paul E. McKenney

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