On Wed, 2019-10-16 at 18:20 +0300, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote: > On Mon, Oct 14, 2019 at 11:18:25PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 14, 2019 at 11:21:11PM +0300, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote: > > > Was there a section in the patch submission documentation to point out > > > when people send patches with all the possible twists for an acronym? > > > > I don't think so. > > > > > This is giving me constantly gray hairs with TPM patches. > > > > Well, I'm slowly getting tired of repeating the same crap over and over > > again about how important it is to document one's changes and to write > > good commit messages. The most repeated answers I'm simply putting into > > canned reply templates because, well, saying it once or twice is not > > enough anymore. :-\ > > > > And yeah, I see your pain. Same here, actually. > > > > In the acronym case, I'd probably add a regex to my patch massaging > > script and convert those typos automatically and be done with it. > > Wonder if checkpatch.pl could be extended to know acronyms e.g. have a > db of known acronyms. ? examples please. checkpatch has a db for misspellings, I supposed another for acronyms could be added, but how would false positives be avoided?
