An excerpt from POSIX contains three occurrences of '<slash>' but the first two are spelled starting with an HTML entity: '<slash>' Fix this by replacing the stray HTML entity by a '<'. Signed-off-by: Luc Van Oostenryck <luc.vanoostenryck@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst index e2ba15146365..d46688d6770d 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst @@ -78,8 +78,8 @@ particular, ``mkdir()`` and ``rmdir()`` each create or remove a directory named by the final component, and they are required to work with pathnames ending in "``/``". According to POSIX_ - A pathname that contains at least one non- <slash> character and - that ends with one or more trailing <slash> characters shall not + A pathname that contains at least one non-<slash> character and + that ends with one or more trailing <slash> characters shall not be resolved successfully unless the last pathname component before the trailing <slash> characters names an existing directory or a directory entry that is to be created for a directory immediately -- 2.27.0