Re: [PATCH] tools/perf: Various spelling fixes

From: Diederik de Haas
Date: Sat Jan 21 2023 - 15:54:13 EST


On Saturday, 21 January 2023 20:25:46 CET Ian Rogers wrote:
> The JSON files are generated from Intel information here:
> https://github.com/intel/perfmon/
> Fixing the spelling in the tree means that when we update the
> incorrect spelling will be generated again. Intel are looking at the
> matter, I've added Edward Baker to the e-mail. To make it clearer,
> could you separate the JSON fixes from the tool fixes?

Yes, I'll send a v2 patch with the JSON files excluded.
And I'll send a PR to the GH repo.

> Could you also add the mistakes found by this list to:
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/scri
> pts/spelling.txt which will mean the checkpatch.pl tool will flag the
> mistakes should regressions happen.

Ha! That's based on Debian's lintian tool (too) :-D
I'll make/send a separate patch to include the ones lintian found.
Lintian found several more, but I filtered the list I send to belong to `tools/
perf` hoping/assuming the To list wouldn't be so long (which didn't work out
as well as I hoped ;-)).

> Beside those 2 suggestions, the corrections look great and thank you
> for taking the time to do this.

Cool :-)

Cheers,
Diederik

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