Re: [PATCH 2/2] Documentation: DMA-ISA-LPC.txt

From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Sun Feb 12 2017 - 17:20:28 EST


On Thu, 9 Feb 2017 18:36:36 -0500
Nathan Howard <adanhawthorn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Fixed spelling issue.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nathan Howard <adanhawthorn@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/DMA-ISA-LPC.txt | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/DMA-ISA-LPC.txt b/Documentation/DMA-ISA-LPC.txt
> index b1a1983..c413313 100644
> --- a/Documentation/DMA-ISA-LPC.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/DMA-ISA-LPC.txt
> @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ requirements you pass the flag GFP_DMA to kmalloc.
>
> Unfortunately the memory available for ISA DMA is scarce so unless you
> allocate the memory during boot-up it's a good idea to also pass
> -__GFP_REPEAT and __GFP_NOWARN to make the allocater try a bit harder.
> +__GFP_REPEAT and __GFP_NOWARN to make the allocator try a bit harder.
>
> (This scarcity also means that you should allocate the buffer as
> early as possible and not release it until the driver is unloaded.)

Applied, thanks.

jon