Re: [PATCH] some typo fixes in docs and comments

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Tue Jun 24 2008 - 19:35:13 EST


On Tue, 24 Jun 2008 16:11:17 +0200 Frederik Schwarzer wrote:

> Hi,
>
> while reading the help of a kernel module config, I found a typo.
> Since this is a quite common typo, I looked for it further and
> fixed it where I found it.
>
> I hope this is the right address for this kind of things.

Hi Frederik,

This probably should be sent to (from the MAINTAINERS file):

TRIVIAL PATCHES
P: Jesper Juhl
M: trivial@xxxxxxxxxx
L: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
S: Maintained

and you can add:
Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks.


> ---
> Documentation/dell_rbu.txt | 4 ++--
> Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt | 2 +-
> Documentation/networking/tuntap.txt | 2 +-
> arch/m68k/kernel/traps.c | 2 +-
> drivers/acpi/executer/exprep.c | 2 +-
> drivers/acpi/executer/exresolv.c | 2 +-
> drivers/acpi/executer/exstore.c | 2 +-
> drivers/acpi/resources/rscreate.c | 2 +-
> drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c | 4 ++--
> drivers/char/epca.c | 2 +-
> drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig | 4 ++--
> drivers/input/keyboard/atkbd.c | 2 +-
> drivers/macintosh/Kconfig | 2 +-
> drivers/misc/phantom.c | 2 +-
> fs/ncpfs/ioctl.c | 2 +-
> include/acpi/acmacros.h | 2 +-
> include/acpi/actypes.h | 2 +-
> include/asm-x86/desc_defs.h | 2 +-
> include/linux/ncp_fs.h | 2 +-
> mm/slub.c | 2 +-
> sound/oss/aedsp16.c | 2 +-
> 21 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/dell_rbu.txt b/Documentation/dell_rbu.txt
> index 2c0d631..c11b931 100644
> --- a/Documentation/dell_rbu.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/dell_rbu.txt
> @@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ Until this step is completed the driver cannot be unloaded.
> Also echoing either mono ,packet or init in to image_type will free up the
> memory allocated by the driver.
>
> -If an user by accident executes steps 1 and 3 above without executing step 2;
> -it will make the /sys/class/firmware/dell_rbu/ entries to disappear.
> +If a user by accident executes steps 1 and 3 above without executing step 2;

s/;/,/

> +it will make the /sys/class/firmware/dell_rbu/ entries disappear.
> The entries can be recreated by doing the following
> echo init > /sys/devices/platform/dell_rbu/image_type
> NOTE: echoing init in image_type does not change it original value.


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~Randy
Linux Plumbers Conference, 17-19 September 2008, Portland, Oregon USA
http://linuxplumbersconf.org/
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