Re: [PATCH 21-rc4] misc doc and kconfig typos
On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 21:59:03 -0700 Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 14:44:51 -0400 Matt LaPlante wrote: > > > Fix various typos in kernel docs and Kconfigs, 2.6.21-rc4. > > > > Signed-off-by: Matt LaPlante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Thanks, Matt. > > BTW, I would prefer to see doc and kconfig patches in separate > files. Anyone else pro or con on that? > Sorry bout that... fwiw I'm usually more organized, but the doc fixes in this patch were leftover from a patch I never submitted a couple versions ago so I tossed them in. > --- > ~Randy > *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH 21-rc4] misc doc and kconfig typos
On Sat, Mar 17, 2007 at 09:59:03PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: > On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 14:44:51 -0400 Matt LaPlante wrote: > > > Fix various typos in kernel docs and Kconfigs, 2.6.21-rc4. > > > > Signed-off-by: Matt LaPlante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Thanks, Matt. > > BTW, I would prefer to see doc and kconfig patches in separate > files. Anyone else pro or con on that? IMHO mixing typo fixes in comments, help texts and docs is not a problem since they are treated the same way and shouldn't be able to cause any breakage. > ~Randy Your monkey Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH 21-rc4] misc doc and kconfig typos
On Sat, Mar 17, 2007 at 09:59:03PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 14:44:51 -0400 Matt LaPlante wrote: Fix various typos in kernel docs and Kconfigs, 2.6.21-rc4. Signed-off-by: Matt LaPlante [EMAIL PROTECTED] Acked-by: Randy Dunlap [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, Matt. BTW, I would prefer to see doc and kconfig patches in separate files. Anyone else pro or con on that? IMHO mixing typo fixes in comments, help texts and docs is not a problem since they are treated the same way and shouldn't be able to cause any breakage. ~Randy Your monkey Adrian -- Is there not promise of rain? Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. Only a promise, Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH 21-rc4] misc doc and kconfig typos
On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 21:59:03 -0700 Randy Dunlap [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 14:44:51 -0400 Matt LaPlante wrote: Fix various typos in kernel docs and Kconfigs, 2.6.21-rc4. Signed-off-by: Matt LaPlante [EMAIL PROTECTED] Acked-by: Randy Dunlap [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, Matt. BTW, I would prefer to see doc and kconfig patches in separate files. Anyone else pro or con on that? Sorry bout that... fwiw I'm usually more organized, but the doc fixes in this patch were leftover from a patch I never submitted a couple versions ago so I tossed them in. --- ~Randy *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH 21-rc4] misc doc and kconfig typos
On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 14:44:51 -0400 Matt LaPlante wrote: > Fix various typos in kernel docs and Kconfigs, 2.6.21-rc4. > > Signed-off-by: Matt LaPlante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thanks, Matt. BTW, I would prefer to see doc and kconfig patches in separate files. Anyone else pro or con on that? --- ~Randy *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
[PATCH 21-rc4] misc doc and kconfig typos
Fix various typos in kernel docs and Kconfigs, 2.6.21-rc4. Signed-off-by: Matt LaPlante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- diff -ru a/arch/arm/mach-at91/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-at91/Kconfig --- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/Kconfig2007-03-17 13:20:34.0 -0400 +++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/Kconfig2007-03-17 13:37:28.0 -0400 @@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ depends on ARCH_AT91SAM9260 help Select this if you are using Atmel's AT91SAM9XE System-on-Chip. - They are basicaly AT91SAM9260s with various sizes of embedded Flash. + They are basically AT91SAM9260s with various sizes of embedded Flash. comment "AT91SAM9260 / AT91SAM9XE Board Type" diff -ru a/arch/arm/mach-omap1/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-omap1/Kconfig --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap1/Kconfig 2007-02-04 13:44:54.0 -0500 +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap1/Kconfig 2007-03-17 13:45:35.0 -0400 @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ Support for the Palm Tungsten E PDA. Currently only the LCD panel is supported. To boot the kernel, you'll need a PalmOS compatible bootloader; check out http://palmtelinux.sourceforge.net for more - informations. + information. Say Y here if you have such a PDA, say NO otherwise. config MACH_NOKIA770 Only in b/arch/cris/arch-v10/drivers: eeprom.c.rej diff -ru a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig --- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig 2007-03-17 13:20:35.0 -0400 +++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig 2007-03-17 13:47:58.0 -0400 @@ -625,7 +625,7 @@ depends PPC_IBM_CELL_BLADE help PMI (Platform Management Interrupt) is a way to - communicate with the BMC (Baseboard Mangement Controller). + communicate with the BMC (Baseboard Management Controller). It is used in some IBM Cell blades. default m diff -ru a/Documentation/block/ioprio.txt b/Documentation/block/ioprio.txt --- a/Documentation/block/ioprio.txt2007-02-04 13:44:54.0 -0500 +++ b/Documentation/block/ioprio.txt2007-03-17 14:21:29.0 -0400 @@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ - With the introduction of cfq v3 (aka cfq-ts or time sliced cfq), basic io -priorities is supported for reads on files. This enables users to io nice -processes or process groups, similar to what has been possible to cpu -scheduling for ages. This document mainly details the current possibilites -with cfq, other io schedulers do not support io priorities so far. +priorities are supported for reads on files. This enables users to io nice +processes or process groups, similar to what has been possible with cpu +scheduling for ages. This document mainly details the current possibilities +with cfq; other io schedulers do not support io priorities thus far. Scheduling classes -- diff -ru a/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt b/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt --- a/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt 2007-02-04 13:44:54.0 -0500 +++ b/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt 2007-03-17 13:33:57.0 -0400 @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ 1. Introduction -cpufreq-stats is a driver that provices CPU frequency statistics for each CPU. +cpufreq-stats is a driver that provides CPU frequency statistics for each CPU. These statistics are provided in /sysfs as a bunch of read_only interfaces. This interface (when configured) will appear in a separate directory under cpufreq in /sysfs (/devices/system/cpu/cpuX/cpufreq/stats/) for each CPU. diff -ru a/Documentation/driver-model/platform.txt b/Documentation/driver-model/platform.txt --- a/Documentation/driver-model/platform.txt 2007-03-17 13:20:34.0 -0400 +++ b/Documentation/driver-model/platform.txt 2007-03-17 13:33:57.0 -0400 @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ into system-on-chip platforms. What they usually have in common is direct addressing from a CPU bus. Rarely, a platform_device will be connected through a segment of some other kind of bus; but its -registers will still be directly addressible. +registers will still be directly addressable. Platform devices are given a name, used in driver binding, and a list of resources such as addresses and IRQs. diff -ru a/Documentation/fb/imacfb.txt b/Documentation/fb/imacfb.txt --- a/Documentation/fb/imacfb.txt 2007-02-04 13:44:54.0 -0500 +++ b/Documentation/fb/imacfb.txt 2007-03-17 13:33:57.0 -0400 @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ == Imacfb does not have any kind of autodetection of your machine. -You have to add the fillowing kernel parameters in your elilo.conf: +You have to add the following kernel parameters in your elilo.conf: Macbook : video=imacfb:macbook MacMini : diff -ru a/Documentation/filesystems/hpfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/hpfs.txt --- a/Documentation/filesystems/hpfs.txt2007-02-04 13:44:54.0 -0500 +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/hpfs.txt2007-03-17 13:33:57.0 -0400
[PATCH 21-rc4] misc doc and kconfig typos
Fix various typos in kernel docs and Kconfigs, 2.6.21-rc4. Signed-off-by: Matt LaPlante [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- diff -ru a/arch/arm/mach-at91/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-at91/Kconfig --- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/Kconfig2007-03-17 13:20:34.0 -0400 +++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/Kconfig2007-03-17 13:37:28.0 -0400 @@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ depends on ARCH_AT91SAM9260 help Select this if you are using Atmel's AT91SAM9XE System-on-Chip. - They are basicaly AT91SAM9260s with various sizes of embedded Flash. + They are basically AT91SAM9260s with various sizes of embedded Flash. comment AT91SAM9260 / AT91SAM9XE Board Type diff -ru a/arch/arm/mach-omap1/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-omap1/Kconfig --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap1/Kconfig 2007-02-04 13:44:54.0 -0500 +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap1/Kconfig 2007-03-17 13:45:35.0 -0400 @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ Support for the Palm Tungsten E PDA. Currently only the LCD panel is supported. To boot the kernel, you'll need a PalmOS compatible bootloader; check out http://palmtelinux.sourceforge.net for more - informations. + information. Say Y here if you have such a PDA, say NO otherwise. config MACH_NOKIA770 Only in b/arch/cris/arch-v10/drivers: eeprom.c.rej diff -ru a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig --- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig 2007-03-17 13:20:35.0 -0400 +++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig 2007-03-17 13:47:58.0 -0400 @@ -625,7 +625,7 @@ depends PPC_IBM_CELL_BLADE help PMI (Platform Management Interrupt) is a way to - communicate with the BMC (Baseboard Mangement Controller). + communicate with the BMC (Baseboard Management Controller). It is used in some IBM Cell blades. default m diff -ru a/Documentation/block/ioprio.txt b/Documentation/block/ioprio.txt --- a/Documentation/block/ioprio.txt2007-02-04 13:44:54.0 -0500 +++ b/Documentation/block/ioprio.txt2007-03-17 14:21:29.0 -0400 @@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ - With the introduction of cfq v3 (aka cfq-ts or time sliced cfq), basic io -priorities is supported for reads on files. This enables users to io nice -processes or process groups, similar to what has been possible to cpu -scheduling for ages. This document mainly details the current possibilites -with cfq, other io schedulers do not support io priorities so far. +priorities are supported for reads on files. This enables users to io nice +processes or process groups, similar to what has been possible with cpu +scheduling for ages. This document mainly details the current possibilities +with cfq; other io schedulers do not support io priorities thus far. Scheduling classes -- diff -ru a/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt b/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt --- a/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt 2007-02-04 13:44:54.0 -0500 +++ b/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt 2007-03-17 13:33:57.0 -0400 @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ 1. Introduction -cpufreq-stats is a driver that provices CPU frequency statistics for each CPU. +cpufreq-stats is a driver that provides CPU frequency statistics for each CPU. These statistics are provided in /sysfs as a bunch of read_only interfaces. This interface (when configured) will appear in a separate directory under cpufreq in /sysfs (sysfs root/devices/system/cpu/cpuX/cpufreq/stats/) for each CPU. diff -ru a/Documentation/driver-model/platform.txt b/Documentation/driver-model/platform.txt --- a/Documentation/driver-model/platform.txt 2007-03-17 13:20:34.0 -0400 +++ b/Documentation/driver-model/platform.txt 2007-03-17 13:33:57.0 -0400 @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ into system-on-chip platforms. What they usually have in common is direct addressing from a CPU bus. Rarely, a platform_device will be connected through a segment of some other kind of bus; but its -registers will still be directly addressible. +registers will still be directly addressable. Platform devices are given a name, used in driver binding, and a list of resources such as addresses and IRQs. diff -ru a/Documentation/fb/imacfb.txt b/Documentation/fb/imacfb.txt --- a/Documentation/fb/imacfb.txt 2007-02-04 13:44:54.0 -0500 +++ b/Documentation/fb/imacfb.txt 2007-03-17 13:33:57.0 -0400 @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ == Imacfb does not have any kind of autodetection of your machine. -You have to add the fillowing kernel parameters in your elilo.conf: +You have to add the following kernel parameters in your elilo.conf: Macbook : video=imacfb:macbook MacMini : diff -ru a/Documentation/filesystems/hpfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/hpfs.txt --- a/Documentation/filesystems/hpfs.txt2007-02-04 13:44:54.0 -0500 +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/hpfs.txt2007-03-17 13:33:57.0
Re: [PATCH 21-rc4] misc doc and kconfig typos
On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 14:44:51 -0400 Matt LaPlante wrote: Fix various typos in kernel docs and Kconfigs, 2.6.21-rc4. Signed-off-by: Matt LaPlante [EMAIL PROTECTED] Acked-by: Randy Dunlap [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, Matt. BTW, I would prefer to see doc and kconfig patches in separate files. Anyone else pro or con on that? --- ~Randy *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
