linux-kernel - [PATCH 08/53] docs: admin-guide: sysctl: kernel.rst: avoid using UTF-8 chars

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Date:   Mon, 10 May 2021 12:26:20 +0200
From:   Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>
To:     Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:     Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>,
        "Guilherme G. Piccoli" <gpiccoli@...onical.com>,
        "Jonathan Corbet" <corbet@....net>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Qais Yousef <qais.yousef@....com>,
        Rafael Aquini <aquini@...hat.com>,
        Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
        Stephen Kitt <steve@....org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 08/53] docs: admin-guide: sysctl: kernel.rst: avoid using UTF-8 chars

While UTF-8 characters can be used at the Linux documentation,
the best is to use them only when ASCII doesn't offer a good replacement.
So, replace the occurences of the following UTF-8 characters:

	- U+2014 ('—'): EM DASH

Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>
---
 Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst
index 1d56a6b73a4e..743a7c70fd83 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst
@@ -1285,7 +1285,7 @@ The soft lockup detector monitors CPUs for threads that are hogging the CPUs
 without rescheduling voluntarily, and thus prevent the 'watchdog/N' threads
 from running. The mechanism depends on the CPUs ability to respond to timer
 interrupts which are needed for the 'watchdog/N' threads to be woken up by
-the watchdog timer function, otherwise the NMI watchdog — if enabled — can
+the watchdog timer function, otherwise the NMI watchdog - if enabled - can
 detect a hard lockup condition.
 
 
-- 
2.30.2