Fix minor typos in the doc. Signed-off-by: Frank A. Cancio Bello <frank@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/trace/ftrace.rst | 6 +++--- Documentation/trace/ring-buffer-design.txt | 2 +- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/trace/ftrace.rst b/Documentation/trace/ftrace.rst index 2b21068ebf8e..9e7b45485ea1 100644 --- a/Documentation/trace/ftrace.rst +++ b/Documentation/trace/ftrace.rst @@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ of ftrace. Here is a list of some of the key files: This interface also allows for commands to be used. See the "Filter commands" section for more details. - As a speed up, since processing strings can't be quite expensive + As a speed up, since processing strings can be quite expensive and requires a check of all functions registered to tracing, instead an index can be written into this file. A number (starting with "1") written will instead select the same corresponding at the line position @@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ of ftrace. Here is a list of some of the key files: By default, 128 comms are saved (see "saved_cmdlines" above). To increase or decrease the amount of comms that are cached, echo - in a the number of comms to cache, into this file. + in the number of comms to cache, into this file. saved_tgids: @@ -3325,7 +3325,7 @@ directories after it is created. As you can see, the new directory looks similar to the tracing directory itself. In fact, it is very similar, except that the buffer and -events are agnostic from the main director, or from any other +events are agnostic from the main directory, or from any other instances that are created. The files in the new directory work just like the files with the diff --git a/Documentation/trace/ring-buffer-design.txt b/Documentation/trace/ring-buffer-design.txt index ff747b6fa39b..2d53c6f25b91 100644 --- a/Documentation/trace/ring-buffer-design.txt +++ b/Documentation/trace/ring-buffer-design.txt @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ commit_page - a pointer to the page with the last finished non-nested write. cmpxchg - hardware-assisted atomic transaction that performs the following: - A = B iff previous A == C + A = B if previous A == C R = cmpxchg(A, C, B) is saying that we replace A with B if and only if current A is equal to C, and we put the old (current) A into R -- 2.17.1