Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [PATCH] CodingStyle: Inclusive Terminology

From: Olof Johansson
Date: Sat Jul 04 2020 - 17:15:56 EST


On Sat, Jul 4, 2020 at 1:19 PM Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Recent events have prompted a Linux position statement on inclusive
> terminology. Given that Linux maintains a coding-style and its own
> idiomatic set of terminology here is a proposal to answer the call to
> replace non-inclusive terminology.
>
> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Chris Mason <clm@xxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>

I'm happy to support this, I agree with the general approach as well
as the motivations thereof.

At your discretion, feel free to add:

Signed-off-by: Olof Johansson <olof@xxxxxxxxx>

Or Acked-by, or whatever other label you prefer to use to show
agreement and support.


-Olof