From nobody Sat Jul 25 04:55:19 2026 Received: from mail-106111.protonmail.ch (mail-106111.protonmail.ch [79.135.106.111]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CB94D2773C3; Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:00:21 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=79.135.106.111 ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1784318425; cv=none; b=GgaVvx/XQYO9Qvbe36f3IMd5gVRcsuz45qxbfw9yifK4WP83HdsD6twGPqbnTQbVTNoj9MVJTdF+U+L8IA7uxpBPxZq9DUJFfSRxORmzxN9fTlIqm1ZmeWey9UCPwD7TXwCCeRBSq6qwI6DaHdML5CHr4v56tCIistGL4AZEAPE= ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1784318425; c=relaxed/simple; bh=Sj1D/q8Ne/UveYsM48w+ga6aEv5JTRSOvBNW2QlwS3k=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:Message-ID:MIME-Version; b=OldDpxn6xoLLGtsnL+06LIKfV0RC5+tCT0oiwsUMjhFDfKqoKAhqCAzxZdB74U3r92Z08lvV2DIbjKbm7dKlGgmQqpuHJdT+hXarLfF/63/PcqeJ1YaglzWedE6THc/yqLvSAeL5/SiN07jP9jOPMpBtxpNTlhshGkbqqWjTW5o= ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=quarantine dis=none) header.from=elc.moe; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=elc.moe; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=elc.moe header.i=@elc.moe header.b=GJ8y04xs; arc=none smtp.client-ip=79.135.106.111 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=quarantine dis=none) header.from=elc.moe Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=elc.moe Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=elc.moe header.i=@elc.moe header.b="GJ8y04xs" DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=elc.moe; s=protonmail; t=1784318418; x=1784577618; bh=2lC8cAkV3puOxL86BXLZW1BX5KpevTFyAdcIBPWl2p0=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:Message-ID:From:To:Cc:Date:Subject: Reply-To:Feedback-ID:Message-ID:BIMI-Selector; b=GJ8y04xsv0lGqgWN4ywDG6Tnhsb5oNGap+eGvDm17w8TV0ItpWON1MXJxRfAQ+2Y9 RXwv3s+O9szLL2GDTaEwMK1GrVfwGIPHd4utgn0IK7vSxBtfNvedZsx44sGPWgM0mX aA//IIO8DQaSoa8ppHUqfs4tV0D11O5QKPRJu/sJQi6k6WvdOqtGHud6jXcN2DNOoO eeyKfoEQEkF8kf6v8lCe+aWDpyxXz2c0IoBUNI8sOJGiKkIjcMxo4B6S35G2bNt/jP OPjl0f1gb+xAwwPtrcA23iHdGnRduOdrWrRuRSRCjW1ATbECwXv3c70VAEYijP2Nfj fHpGNNsbseHiw== X-Pm-Submission-Id: 4h213g5ZhCz1DFFL From: Elsie Heck To: nathan@kernel.org, nsc@kernel.org Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Elsie Heck Subject: [PATCH] fixdep: make gendered language gender-neutral Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:59:39 -0600 Message-ID: <20260717195939.25130-1-its@elc.moe> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.55.0 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Fix awkward phrasing and change instances of gendered language to gender-neutral in code comments to improve consistency and clarity. Signed-off-by: Elsie Heck --- scripts/basic/fixdep.c | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/basic/fixdep.c b/scripts/basic/fixdep.c index cdd5da7e009b..54063d980442 100644 --- a/scripts/basic/fixdep.c +++ b/scripts/basic/fixdep.c @@ -15,13 +15,13 @@ * gcc produces a very nice and correct list of dependencies which * tells make when to remake a file. * - * To use this list as-is however has the drawback that virtually + * However, to use this list as-is has the drawback that virtually * every file in the kernel includes autoconf.h. * * If the user re-runs make *config, autoconf.h will be * regenerated. make notices that and will rebuild every file which * includes autoconf.h, i.e. basically all files. This is extremely - * annoying if the user just changed CONFIG_HIS_DRIVER from n to m. + * annoying if the user just changed CONFIG_USER_DRIVER from n to m. * * So we play the same trick that "mkdep" played before. We replace * the dependency on autoconf.h by a dependency on every config @@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ * which then let make pick up the changes and the files that use * the config symbols are rebuilt. * - * So if the user changes his CONFIG_HIS_DRIVER option, only the objects - * which depend on "include/config/HIS_DRIVER" will be rebuilt, - * so most likely only his driver ;-) + * So if the user changes their CONFIG_USER_DRIVER option, only the objects + * which depend on "include/config/USER_DRIVER" will be rebuilt, + * so most likely only the user's driver ;-) * * The idea above dates, by the way, back to Michael E Chastain, AFAIK. * --=20 2.55.0