Re: [PATCH] Fix spelling errors in Documentation

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On 07/03/16 14:27, Otto Kekäläinen wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Otto Kekäläinen <otto@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Also available via
> git@xxxxxxxxxx:ottok/linux.git fix-spelling
> 
>  Documentation/ABI/testing/debugfs-driver-genwqe    |    2 +-
>  .../testing/sysfs-bus-event_source-devices-events  |    4 ++--
>  Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-queues   |    2 +-
>  Documentation/DocBook/media/dvb/dvbproperty.xml    |    2 +-
>  Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-parm.xml  |    2 +-
>  Documentation/DocBook/uio-howto.tmpl               |    2 +-
>  Documentation/RCU/arrayRCU.txt                     |    6 +++---
>  Documentation/arm64/arm-acpi.txt                   |    2 +-
>  Documentation/block/biodoc.txt                     |    2 +-
>  Documentation/cgroup-v1/memory.txt                 |    4 ++--
>  Documentation/device-mapper/dm-crypt.txt           |    2 +-
>  Documentation/device-mapper/verity.txt             |    2 +-
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/l2c2x0.txt   |    4 ++--
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/dsa.txt  |    2 +-
>  .../devicetree/bindings/powerpc/fsl/fman.txt       |    4 ++--
>  .../devicetree/bindings/regmap/regmap.txt          |    2 +-
>  .../devicetree/bindings/serial/qcom,msm-uartdm.txt |    4 ++--
>  .../devicetree/bindings/sound/simple-card.txt      |    2 +-
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/ti_qspi.txt  |    2 +-
>  .../bindings/timer/allwinner,sun5i-a13-hstimer.txt |    2 +-
>  Documentation/digsig.txt                           |    2 +-
>  Documentation/filesystems/autofs4.txt              |    2 +-
>  Documentation/filesystems/cifs/CHANGES             |    2 +-
>  Documentation/filesystems/orangefs.txt             |    2 +-
>  Documentation/hwmon/f71882fg                       |    2 +-
>  Documentation/hwmon/menf21bmc                      |    2 +-
>  Documentation/input/ntrig.txt                      |    2 +-
>  Documentation/networking/filter.txt                |    2 +-
>  Documentation/networking/regulatory.txt            |    2 +-
>  Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt    |    4 ++--
>  Documentation/spi/spi-lm70llp                      |    2 +-
>  Documentation/video4linux/cpia2_overview.txt       |    2 +-
>  32 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-)


> diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/uio-howto.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/uio-howto.tmpl
> index cd0e452..2ee5e25 100644
> --- a/Documentation/DocBook/uio-howto.tmpl
> +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/uio-howto.tmpl
> @@ -705,7 +705,7 @@ framework to set up sysfs files for this region. Simply leave it alone.
>  	The generic interrupt handler of <varname>uio_pdrv_genirq</varname>
>  	will simply disable the interrupt line using
>  	<function>disable_irq_nosync()</function>. After doing its work,
> -	userspace can reenable the interrupt by writing 0x00000001 to the UIO
> +	userspace can re-enable the interrupt by writing 0x00000001 to the UIO
>  	device file. The driver already implements an
>  	<function>irq_control()</function> to make this possible, you must not
>  	implement your own.

It appears to me that either of these forms of spelling is OK.

> diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/arrayRCU.txt b/Documentation/RCU/arrayRCU.txt
> index f05a9af..04e074e 100644
> --- a/Documentation/RCU/arrayRCU.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/RCU/arrayRCU.txt
> @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ also be used to protect arrays.  Three situations are as follows:
>  
>  2.  Static Arrays
>  
> -3.  Resizeable Arrays
> +3.  Resizable Arrays
>  
>  Each of these three situations involves an RCU-protected pointer to an
>  array that is separately indexed.  It might be tempting to consider use
> @@ -45,9 +45,9 @@ Quick Quiz:  Why is it so important that updates be rare when
>  	     using seqlock?
>  
>  
> -Situation 3: Resizeable Arrays
> +Situation 3: Resizable Arrays
>  
> -Use of RCU for resizeable arrays is demonstrated by the grow_ary()
> +Use of RCU for resizable arrays is demonstrated by the grow_ary()
>  function formerly used by the System V IPC code.  The array is used
>  to map from semaphore, message-queue, and shared-memory IDs to the data
>  structure that represents the corresponding IPC construct.  The grow_ary()

Ditto -- looks like either spelling is OK.


All of the other changes look good to me.

The question now is who will merge them since
ABI changes usually go thru GregKH and
devicetree changes have their own maintainer.
The rest of them could go thru trivial IMO.


Thanks.
-- 
~Randy
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