linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm: fix spelling error

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Date:	Tue, 6 Mar 2012 16:31:10 -0800
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Copot Alexandru <alex.mihai.c@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, trivial@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: fix spelling error

On Sat,  3 Mar 2012 16:13:16 +0200
Copot Alexandru <alex.mihai.c@...il.com> wrote:

> Signed-off-by: Copot Alexandru <alex.mihai.c@...il.com>
> ---
>  mm/vmscan.c |   14 +++++++-------
>  1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
> index c52b235..8a7c989 100644
> --- a/mm/vmscan.c
> +++ b/mm/vmscan.c
> @@ -2250,13 +2250,13 @@ static bool shrink_zones(int priority, struct zonelist *zonelist,
>  				continue;	/* Let kswapd poll it */
>  			if (COMPACTION_BUILD) {
>  				/*
> -				 * If we already have plenty of memory free for
> -				 * compaction in this zone, don't free any more.
> -				 * Even though compaction is invoked for any
> -				 * non-zero order, only frequent costly order
> -				 * reclamation is disruptive enough to become a
> -				 * noticable problem, like transparent huge page
> -				 * allocations.
> +				 * If we already have plenty of memory free
> +				 * for compaction in this zone, don't free any
> +				 * more.  Even though compaction is invoked
> +				 * for any non-zero order, only frequent
> +				 * costly order reclamation is disruptive
> +				 * enough to become a noticeable problem, like
> +				 * transparent huge page allocations.
>  				 */
>  				if (compaction_ready(zone, sc)) {
>  					aborted_reclaim = true;

hm, you appear to have reformatted the comment to fit into 78 column or
something.  We have 80 to use!

AFACIT the sole spelling mistake was s/noticable/noticeable/.

More significantly, the comment is hard to follow.  Perhaps removing
the "only" wold fix it up.


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