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Re: [PATCH 0/6] misc: Some inclusive terminology changes
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Laurent Vivier |
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Re: [PATCH 0/6] misc: Some inclusive terminology changes |
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Thu, 10 Sep 2020 09:38:31 +0200 |
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Le 10/09/2020 à 09:01, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé a écrit :
> We don't have (yet?) inclusive terminology guidelines,
> but the PCI hole memory is not "black", the DMA sources
> don't stream to "slaves", and there isn't really a TSX
> "black" list, we only check for broken fields.
>
> As this terms can be considered offensive, and changing
> them is a no-brain operation, simply do it.
>
These changes are technically trivial but they are not from an ethical
point of view. I will add to the trivial branch only if they are acked
by their own maintainers.
Moreover, I think we should have a project level guideline before doing
that to be sure everyone agrees.
Thanks,
Laurent