[PATCH] nl80211: fix a mistake in grammar

From: gushengxian <redacted>

Fix a mistake in grammar.

Signed-off-by: gushengxian <redacted>
---
 net/wireless/nl80211.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index fc9286afe3c9..68dff0ca3190 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c

@@ -8128,7 +8128,7 @@ int nl80211_parse_random_mac(struct nlattr **attrs,
 	memcpy(mac_addr, nla_data(attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MAC]), ETH_ALEN);
 	memcpy(mac_addr_mask, nla_data(attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MAC_MASK]), ETH_ALEN);
 
-	/* don't allow or configure an mcast address */
+	/* don't allow or configure a mcast address */
 	if (!is_multicast_ether_addr(mac_addr_mask) ||
 	    is_multicast_ether_addr(mac_addr))
 		return -EINVAL;

-- 
2.25.1

On Wed, 2021-06-09 at 01:15 -0700, 13145886936@163.com wrote:

-	/* don't allow or configure an mcast address */
+	/* don't allow or configure a mcast address */

Arguable? I'd say "an M-cast" address, and I guess that's why it's
written that way. Not sure how else you'd say it, unless you always
expand it to "multicast" when reading.

johannes

On 6/9/21 1:55 AM, Johannes Berg wrote:

On Wed, 2021-06-09 at 01:15 -0700, 13145886936@163.com wrote:

quoted

-	/* don't allow or configure an mcast address */
+	/* don't allow or configure a mcast address */

Arguable? I'd say "an M-cast" address, and I guess that's why it's
written that way. Not sure how else you'd say it, unless you always
expand it to "multicast" when reading.

Agreed, it's ok as is.