linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] kernel:kexec - Fix for typo in comment in function sanity_check_segment_list().

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Date:	Wed, 2 Sep 2015 10:12:05 +0900
From:	Simon Horman <horms@...ge.net.au>
To:	Shailendra Verma <shailendra.capricorn@...il.com>
Cc:	Eric Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>, kexec@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kernel:kexec - Fix for typo in comment in function
 sanity_check_segment_list().

Hi Shailendra,

On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 10:38:57AM +0530, Shailendra Verma wrote:
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shailendra Verma <shailendra.capricorn@...il.com>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@...ge.net.au>

I believe if you repost this with Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
cced then there is a good chance of it progressing into a kernel release.

> ---
>  kernel/kexec.c |    2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/kexec.c b/kernel/kexec.c
> index 7a36fdc..50dffdb 100644
> --- a/kernel/kexec.c
> +++ b/kernel/kexec.c
> @@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ static int sanity_check_segment_list(struct kimage *image)
>  	}
>  
>  	/* Verify our destination addresses do not overlap.
> -	 * If we alloed overlapping destination addresses
> +	 * If we allowed overlapping destination addresses
>  	 * through very weird things can happen with no
>  	 * easy explanation as one segment stops on another.
>  	 */
> -- 
> 1.7.9.5
> 
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