linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] m68k: Correct some typos in comments

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Date:   Thu, 27 Aug 2020 13:59:59 +1000 (AEST)
From:   Finn Thain <fthain@...egraphics.com.au>
To:     Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
cc:     linux-m68k <linux-m68k@...ts.linux-m68k.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] m68k: Correct some typos in comments

On Wed, 26 Aug 2020, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:

> > @@ -2654,7 +2654,7 @@ func_start        mmu_get_page_table_entry,%d0/%a1
> >         jne     2f
> >
> >         /* If the page table entry doesn't exist, we allocate a complete new
> > -        * page and use it as one continues big page table which can cover
> > +        * page and use it as one continuous big page table which can cover
> 
> Usually I use "contiguous", but the dictionary seems to permit both.
> 

Two or more things may be said to be "contiguous". I think this sentence 
refers to only one thing.

> >          * 4MB of memory, nearly almost all mappings have that alignment.
> >          */
> >         get_new_page
> 
> Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
> i.e. will queue in the m68k for-v5.10 branch.
> 

Thanks.

> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
> 
>                         Geert
>