Re: [PATCH 1/1] scripts/spelling.txt: Adding misspelled word for check.

[Kees Cook]

On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 9:13 PM, Maninder Singh <maninder1.s@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> misspelled words for check:-
> chcek
> chck
> cehck
>
> I myself did these spell mistakes in changelog for patches,
> Thus suggesting to add in spelling.txt, so that checkpatch.pl
> warns it earlier.
> References:-
>
> ./arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64e.S:456: . . . make sure you chcek
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/6/25/289
> ./arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c:1368: * No need to cehck in that case
>
> Signed-off-by: Maninder Singh <maninder1.s@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks! These aren't very common, but there aren't any false positives. :)

Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

-Kees

> ---
>  scripts/spelling.txt |    3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/spelling.txt b/scripts/spelling.txt
> index bb8e4d0..958d054 100644
> --- a/scripts/spelling.txt
> +++ b/scripts/spelling.txt
> @@ -187,6 +187,7 @@ capatibilities||capabilities
>  carefuly||carefully
>  cariage||carriage
>  catagory||category
> +cehck||check
>  challange||challenge
>  challanges||challenges
>  chanell||channel
> @@ -199,6 +200,8 @@ charactor||character
>  charater||character
>  charaters||characters
>  charcter||character
> +chcek||check
> +chck||check
>  checksuming||checksumming
>  childern||children
>  childs||children
> --
> 1.7.9.5
>



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Kees Cook
Chrome OS Security
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