From patchwork Mon Aug 8 19:37:12 2011 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Brian Norris X-Patchwork-Id: 109082 Return-Path: X-Original-To: incoming@patchwork.ozlabs.org Delivered-To: patchwork-incoming@bilbo.ozlabs.org Received: from merlin.infradead.org (merlin.infradead.org [IPv6:2001:4978:20e::2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C879BB6F69 for ; Tue, 9 Aug 2011 05:38:24 +1000 (EST) Received: from canuck.infradead.org ([2001:4978:20e::1]) by merlin.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.76 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1QqVeM-0002gC-KL; Mon, 08 Aug 2011 19:38:11 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=canuck.infradead.org) by canuck.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.76 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1QqVeL-00010i-9p; Mon, 08 Aug 2011 19:38:09 +0000 Received: from mms2.broadcom.com ([216.31.210.18]) by canuck.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.76 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1QqVeF-0000xl-ND for linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org; Mon, 08 Aug 2011 19:38:04 +0000 Received: from [10.9.200.133] by mms2.broadcom.com with ESMTP (Broadcom SMTP Relay (Email Firewall v6.3.2)); Mon, 08 Aug 2011 12:43:13 -0700 X-Server-Uuid: D3C04415-6FA8-4F2C-93C1-920E106A2031 Received: from mail-irva-13.broadcom.com (10.11.16.103) by IRVEXCHHUB02.corp.ad.broadcom.com (10.9.200.133) with Microsoft SMTP Server id 8.2.247.2; Mon, 8 Aug 2011 12:37:33 -0700 Received: from localhost.localdomain (ld-irv-0074 [10.12.160.50]) by mail-irva-13.broadcom.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5755B74D04; Mon, 8 Aug 2011 12:37:50 -0700 (PDT) From: "Brian Norris" To: "Artem Bityutskiy" Subject: [PATCH 2/9] faq: general: update "pleonasm" description Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2011 12:37:12 -0700 Message-ID: <1312832239-21759-3-git-send-email-computersforpeace@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.0.4 In-Reply-To: <1312832239-21759-1-git-send-email-computersforpeace@gmail.com> References: <1312832239-21759-1-git-send-email-computersforpeace@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-WSS-ID: 625EE3DB3W42818761-01-01 X-CRM114-Version: 20090807-BlameThorstenAndJenny ( TRE 0.7.6 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20110808_153804_030369_5631EC05 X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 11.34 ) X-Spam-Score: 1.2 (+) X-Spam-Report: SpamAssassin version 3.3.1 on canuck.infradead.org summary: Content analysis details: (1.2 points) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- 0.0 FREEMAIL_FROM Sender email is commonly abused enduser mail provider (computersforpeace[at]gmail.com) 0.0 DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED No valid author signature, adsp_override is CUSTOM_MED 1.2 NML_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED ADSP custom_med hit, and not from a mailing list Cc: brian.foster@maxim-ic.com, Brian Norris , linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org X-BeenThere: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Linux MTD discussion mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: linux-mtd-bounces@lists.infradead.org Errors-To: linux-mtd-bounces+incoming=patchwork.ozlabs.org@lists.infradead.org Not really sure why this was mentioned in the first place, but we might as well be complete and have a little fun with it... Signed-off-by: Brian Norris --- faq/general.xml | 5 ++++- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/faq/general.xml b/faq/general.xml index 9cd81ff..2dc64b3 100644 --- a/faq/general.xml +++ b/faq/general.xml @@ -30,7 +30,10 @@

First off, an MTD is a "Memory Technology Device", so it's just "MTD". An "MTD -device" is a pleonasm. +device" is a pleonasm. Of course, at the time of this edit (Thu Aug 4 15:36:10 +PDT 2011) "MTD device" was found at least 520 times in the Linux source tree, +189 times in the mtd-utils source, and even 119 times in the source for this +website...