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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/2] md/raid5: fix typo
On Thu, 30 Apr 2015 15:01:16 +0800 Yuanhan Liu <yuanhan.liu@linux.intel.com>
wrote:

> bion -> bios
>
> Signed-off-by: Yuanhan Liu <yuanhan.liu@linux.intel.com>
> ---
> drivers/md/raid5.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5.c b/drivers/md/raid5.c
> index 697d77a..2651bda 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/raid5.c
> +++ b/drivers/md/raid5.c
> @@ -2919,7 +2919,7 @@ schedule_reconstruction(struct stripe_head *sh, struct stripe_head_state *s,
> }
>
> /*
> - * Each stripe/dev can have one or more bion attached.
> + * Each stripe/dev can have one or more bios attached.
> * toread/towrite point to the first in a chain.
> * The bi_next chain must be in order.
> */

That was intentional. "bios" as a plural looks too much like "BIOS" which is
in the ROM of computers.

Children and oxen are plurals with an 'n' at the end. So I used 'bion'.
Private joke?

I'd rather leave it as it is.

Thanks,
NeilBrown
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