linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Documentation: firmware-guide: ACPI: Fix namespace typo

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Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 18:59:41 +0200
From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>
To: John Watts <contact@...kia.org>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>, Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: firmware-guide: ACPI: Fix namespace typo

On Wed, Apr 24, 2024 at 12:17 AM John Watts <contact@...kia.org> wrote:
>
> The ACPI namespace has always started with LNXSYSTM, not LNXSYSTEM.
> Fix the documentation accordingly.
>
> Signed-off-by: John Watts <contact@...kia.org>
> ---
> This isn't a major issue, it just is incorrect and requires people
> following the documentation to look for a similar directory.
> ---
>  Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/namespace.rst | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/namespace.rst b/Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/namespace.rst
> index 4ef963679a3d..5021843b526b 100644
> --- a/Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/namespace.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/namespace.rst
> @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ ACPI Device Tree - Representation of ACPI Namespace
>  Abstract
>  ========
>  The Linux ACPI subsystem converts ACPI namespace objects into a Linux
> -device tree under the /sys/devices/LNXSYSTEM:00 and updates it upon
> +device tree under the /sys/devices/LNXSYSTM:00 and updates it upon
>  receiving ACPI hotplug notification events.  For each device object
>  in this hierarchy there is a corresponding symbolic link in the
>  /sys/bus/acpi/devices.
> @@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ example ACPI namespace illustrated in Figure 2 with the addition of
>  fixed PWR_BUTTON/SLP_BUTTON devices is shown below::
>
>     +--------------+---+-----------------+
> -   | LNXSYSTEM:00 | \ | acpi:LNXSYSTEM: |
> +   | LNXSYSTM:00  | \ | acpi:LNXSYSTM:  |
>     +--------------+---+-----------------+
>       |
>       | +-------------+-----+----------------+
>
> ---

Applied as 6.10 material, thanks!