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Message-ID: <20150706143713.GF11898@windriver.com>
Date:	Mon, 6 Jul 2015 10:37:13 -0400
From:	Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>
To:	Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
CC:	<linux-mm@...ck.org>, Davidlohr Bueso <dave@...olabs.net>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Joonsoo Kim <js1304@...il.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, Leon Romanovsky <leon@...n.nu>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>,
	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@...hat.com>,
	"Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] mm: nommu: fix typos in comment blocks

[[PATCH v2] mm: nommu: fix typos in comment blocks] On 06/07/2015 (Mon 13:01) Masahiro Yamada wrote:

> continguos -> contiguous
> 
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>

Perhaps in the future, it might not be a bad idea to feed such changes
like this in via the trivial tree?   From MAINTAINERS:

TRIVIAL PATCHES
M:      Jiri Kosina <trivial@...nel.org>
T:      git
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial.git
S:      Maintained

Paul.
--

> ---
> 
> Changes in v2:
>   -  Remove '.' from the end of the subject
> 
>  mm/nommu.c | 10 +++++-----
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/nommu.c b/mm/nommu.c
> index 58ea364..0b34f40 100644
> --- a/mm/nommu.c
> +++ b/mm/nommu.c
> @@ -324,12 +324,12 @@ long vwrite(char *buf, char *addr, unsigned long count)
>  }
>  
>  /*
> - *	vmalloc  -  allocate virtually continguos memory
> + *	vmalloc  -  allocate virtually contiguous memory
>   *
>   *	@size:		allocation size
>   *
>   *	Allocate enough pages to cover @size from the page level
> - *	allocator and map them into continguos kernel virtual space.
> + *	allocator and map them into contiguous kernel virtual space.
>   *
>   *	For tight control over page level allocator and protection flags
>   *	use __vmalloc() instead.
> @@ -341,12 +341,12 @@ void *vmalloc(unsigned long size)
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmalloc);
>  
>  /*
> - *	vzalloc - allocate virtually continguos memory with zero fill
> + *	vzalloc - allocate virtually contiguous memory with zero fill
>   *
>   *	@size:		allocation size
>   *
>   *	Allocate enough pages to cover @size from the page level
> - *	allocator and map them into continguos kernel virtual space.
> + *	allocator and map them into contiguous kernel virtual space.
>   *	The memory allocated is set to zero.
>   *
>   *	For tight control over page level allocator and protection flags
> @@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ void *vmalloc_exec(unsigned long size)
>   *	@size:		allocation size
>   *
>   *	Allocate enough 32bit PA addressable pages to cover @size from the
> - *	page level allocator and map them into continguos kernel virtual space.
> + *	page level allocator and map them into contiguous kernel virtual space.
>   */
>  void *vmalloc_32(unsigned long size)
>  {
> -- 
> 1.9.1
> 
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