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Message-ID: <Y8dXpe5CCo5Kl3Zg@debian.me>
Date:   Wed, 18 Jan 2023 09:21:25 +0700
From:   Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@...il.com>
To:     Deming Wang <wangdeming@...pur.com>, corbet@....net,
        fmdefrancesco@...il.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
        bigeasy@...utronix.de, ira.weiny@...el.com, rppt@...nel.org
Cc:     linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/highmem: fix spelling mistakeo

On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 07:43:56PM -0500, Deming Wang wrote:
> Substitute occurrencies of "higmem" with "highmem".
> 
> Signed-off-by: Deming Wang <wangdeming@...pur.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/mm/highmem.rst | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/mm/highmem.rst b/Documentation/mm/highmem.rst
> index 59d1078f53df..7da4a0d175f0 100644
> --- a/Documentation/mm/highmem.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/mm/highmem.rst
> @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ list shows them in order of preference of use.
>    for pages which are known to not come from ZONE_HIGHMEM. However, it is
>    always safe to use kmap_local_page() / kunmap_local().
>  
> -  While it is significantly faster than kmap(), for the higmem case it
> +  While it is significantly faster than kmap(), for the highmem case it
>    comes with restrictions about the pointers validity. Contrary to kmap()
>    mappings, the local mappings are only valid in the context of the caller
>    and cannot be handed to other contexts. This implies that users must

Are you sure you have seen the other occurences of higmem in the same
doc? If so, do s/higmem/highmem/g.

Also, the patch subject prefix should have been Documentation: mm:
highmem, and also s/mistakeo/mistake/ in the subject.

Thanks.

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