Based on Jiri's feedback[1], I'm updating the replacement suggestion of blacklist from blocklist to denylist, as the previous one might be confused to block layer people. Also, the new recommendation is more short ;)
[1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200610091655.4682-1-sjp...@amazon.com/ ================================== >8 ========================================= >From 1376e327de8316ef30c393507b29d70d38bffd05 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: SeongJae Park <sjp...@amazon.de> Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2020 07:23:33 +0200 Subject: [PATCH v3.1] scripts/deprecated_terms: Recommend denylist/allowlist instead of blacklist/whitelist This commit recommends the patches to replace 'blacklist' and 'whitelist' with the 'denylist' and 'allowlist', because the new suggestions are incontrovertible, doesn't make people hurt, and more self-explanatory. Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sjp...@amazon.de> --- scripts/deprecated_terms.txt | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/scripts/deprecated_terms.txt b/scripts/deprecated_terms.txt index 6faa06451c3d..4512ef5d5ffa 100644 --- a/scripts/deprecated_terms.txt +++ b/scripts/deprecated_terms.txt @@ -3,3 +3,5 @@ # The format of each line is: # deprecated||suggested # +blacklist||denylist +whitelist||allowlist -- 2.17.1
