Re: [PATCH] libata: end the r-word

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Hello, Dan.

On Wed, Mar 05, 2014 at 07:33:04PM -0800, Dan Williams wrote:
> We want our contributors to spend their anger, resentment, and
> frustration emotional resources on finding and fixing broken code.  We
> do not want those valuable resources wasted on unfortunately worded
> comments.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Hi Tejun,
> 
> Today is "Spread the Word to End the Word" day, so I thought it would be
> an interesting exercise to see how often the r-word is used in kernel
> code comments.  Suprisingly, to me at least, it's rare.  In fact it
> seems only libata uses it in code commentary.
> 
> Please consider applying this patch to call slow-to-reset devices
> outliers.

I lack the cultural context to evaluate whether this is necessary.
That said, there's no reason to cling onto it when an active
contributor cares enough to submit a patch about it.  Can you please
make the patch description a bit drier tho?

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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