linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] some typo fixes in docs and comments

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Date:	Tue, 24 Jun 2008 16:32:37 -0700
From:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
To:	Frederik Schwarzer <schwarzerf@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] some typo fixes in docs and comments

On Tue, 24 Jun 2008 16:11:17 +0200 Frederik Schwarzer wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> while reading the help of a kernel module config, I found a typo.
> Since this is a quite common typo, I looked for it further and
> fixed it where I found it.
> 
> I hope this is the right address for this kind of things.

Hi Frederik,

This probably should be sent to (from the MAINTAINERS file):

TRIVIAL PATCHES
P:	Jesper Juhl
M:	trivial@...nel.org
L:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
S:	Maintained

and you can add:
Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>

Thanks.


> ---
>  Documentation/dell_rbu.txt              |    4 ++--
>  Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt |    2 +-
>  Documentation/networking/tuntap.txt     |    2 +-
>  arch/m68k/kernel/traps.c                |    2 +-
>  drivers/acpi/executer/exprep.c          |    2 +-
>  drivers/acpi/executer/exresolv.c        |    2 +-
>  drivers/acpi/executer/exstore.c         |    2 +-
>  drivers/acpi/resources/rscreate.c       |    2 +-
>  drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c       |    4 ++--
>  drivers/char/epca.c                     |    2 +-
>  drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig                 |    4 ++--
>  drivers/input/keyboard/atkbd.c          |    2 +-
>  drivers/macintosh/Kconfig               |    2 +-
>  drivers/misc/phantom.c                  |    2 +-
>  fs/ncpfs/ioctl.c                        |    2 +-
>  include/acpi/acmacros.h                 |    2 +-
>  include/acpi/actypes.h                  |    2 +-
>  include/asm-x86/desc_defs.h             |    2 +-
>  include/linux/ncp_fs.h                  |    2 +-
>  mm/slub.c                               |    2 +-
>  sound/oss/aedsp16.c                     |    2 +-
>  21 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/dell_rbu.txt b/Documentation/dell_rbu.txt
> index 2c0d631..c11b931 100644
> --- a/Documentation/dell_rbu.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/dell_rbu.txt
> @@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ Until this step is completed the driver cannot be unloaded.
>  Also echoing either mono ,packet or init in to image_type will free up the
>  memory allocated by the driver.
> 
> -If an user by accident executes steps 1 and 3 above without executing step 2;
> -it will make the /sys/class/firmware/dell_rbu/ entries to disappear.
> +If a user by accident executes steps 1 and 3 above without executing step 2;

s/;/,/

> +it will make the /sys/class/firmware/dell_rbu/ entries disappear.
>  The entries can be recreated by doing the following
>  echo init > /sys/devices/platform/dell_rbu/image_type
>  NOTE: echoing init in image_type does not change it original value.


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~Randy
Linux Plumbers Conference, 17-19 September 2008, Portland, Oregon USA
http://linuxplumbersconf.org/
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