Fix various grammatical errors in management-style.rst Signed-off-by: I Viswanath <viswanathiyyappan@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/process/management-style.rst | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/process/management-style.rst b/Documentation/process/management-style.rst index dfbc69bf49d4..4ae05a89950a 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/management-style.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/management-style.rst @@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ to do with reality. It started as a lark, but that doesn't mean that it might not actually be true. You'll have to decide for yourself. Btw, when talking about "kernel manager", it's all about the technical -lead persons, not the people who do traditional management inside -companies. If you sign purchase orders or you have any clue about the +leads, not those who do traditional management inside +companies. If you sign purchase orders or have any clue about the budget of your group, you're almost certainly not a kernel manager. These suggestions may or may not apply to you. @@ -42,9 +42,9 @@ actually true. The name of the game is to **avoid** having to make a decision. In particular, if somebody tells you "choose (a) or (b), we really need you to decide on this", you're in trouble as a manager. The people you -manage had better know the details better than you, so if they come to +manage better know the details better than you; if they come to you for a technical decision, you're screwed. You're clearly not -competent to make that decision for them. +competent enough to make that decision for them. (Corollary:if the people you manage don't know the details better than you, you're also screwed, although for a totally different reason. -- 2.50.1
