linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scripts: Mere typo fixes in the file kallsyms.c

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Date:   Sun, 14 Mar 2021 16:59:15 -0700
From:   Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
To:     Bhaskar Chowdhury <unixbhaskar@...il.com>, masahiroy@...nel.org,
        Mikhail.Petrov@....dev, dbrazdil@...gle.com, maz@...nel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts: Mere typo fixes in the file kallsyms.c

On 3/14/21 3:32 PM, Bhaskar Chowdhury wrote:
> 
> Ordinary spelling fixes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bhaskar Chowdhury <unixbhaskar@...il.com>
> ---
>  scripts/kallsyms.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/kallsyms.c b/scripts/kallsyms.c
> index 7ecd2ccba531..4d44aba8c212 100644
> --- a/scripts/kallsyms.c
> +++ b/scripts/kallsyms.c
> @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
>   *  map char code 0xF7 to represent "write_" and then in every symbol where
>   *  "write_" appears it can be replaced by 0xF7, saving 5 bytes.
>   *      The used codes themselves are also placed in the table so that the
> - *  decompresion can work without "special cases".
> + *  decompression can work without "special cases".
>   *      Applied to kernel symbols, this usually produces a compression ratio
>   *  of about 50%.
>   *
> @@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ static void output_label(const char *label)
>  	printf("%s:\n", label);
>  }
> 
> -/* Provide proper symbols relocatability by their '_text' relativeness. */
> +/* Provide proper symbols relocate ability by their '_text' relativeness. */

I don't see a problem here that needs to be fixed.

>  static void output_address(unsigned long long addr)
>  {
>  	if (_text <= addr)
> --


-- 
~Randy