linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] of: fix repeated words in comments

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Message-ID: <9fb4c010-b465-e908-6868-d9e493a9688f@infradead.org>
Date:   Wed, 19 Oct 2022 11:53:54 -0700
From:   Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
To:     Jilin Yuan <yuanjilin@...rlc.com>, robh+dt@...nel.org,
        frowand.list@...il.com
Cc:     devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] of: fix repeated words in comments



On 10/19/22 06:02, Jilin Yuan wrote:
> Delete the redundant word 'of'.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jilin Yuan <yuanjilin@...rlc.com>
> ---
>  drivers/of/device.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/of/device.c b/drivers/of/device.c
> index 8cefe5a7d04e..16c7e5a2a868 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/device.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/device.c
> @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
>  
>  /**
>   * of_match_device - Tell if a struct device matches an of_device_id list
> - * @matches: array of of device match structures to search in
> + * @matches: array of device match structures to search in

Hi,
Rob has already explained this at least 2 times.

The second "of" is "open firmware".
I would write it
              array of OF device match structures to search in
:)

>   * @dev: the of device structure to match against
>   *
>   * Used by a driver to check whether an platform_device present in the

-- 
~Randy