[PATCH 2/4] serial-uclass: fix typo in comment
Philip Molloy
philip at philipmolloy.com
Mon Jul 7 15:50:23 CEST 2025
On Monday, July 7th, 2025 at 3:41 PM, Andrew Goodbody <andrew.goodbody at linaro.org> wrote:
> On 07/07/2025 14:06, Philip Molloy wrote:
>
> > From: Philip Molloy philip.molloy at analog.com
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Philip Molloy philip.molloy at analog.com
> > ---
> > drivers/serial/serial-uclass.c | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/serial/serial-uclass.c b/drivers/serial/serial-uclass.c
> > index a08678dde4e..32108c381a4 100644
> > --- a/drivers/serial/serial-uclass.c
> > +++ b/drivers/serial/serial-uclass.c
> > @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ static void serial_find_console_or_panic(void)
> > * from 1!).
> > *
> > * Failing that, get the device with sequence number 0, or in
> > - * extremis just the first working serial device we can find.
>
> That is not a typo. [1]
>
> This would be poorer grammar.
>
> 1) https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/in-extremis
Ha, yes, it is latin.[1] "extreme cases" would make more sense to me given the rest of the sentence is English. I'd be happy to change to "extreme cases" or drop the patch.
[1]: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/in_extremis
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