linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH sysctl-next v2] selftests/sysctl: fix wording of help messages

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Message-ID: <segxcbty2dr7oawsyxytxeo3lwyknfgrunb2glbdcj4fpn6nj2@s3wigyuldgxr>
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2025 10:08:42 +0100
From: Joel Granados <joel.granados@...nel.org>
To: Bharadwaj Raju <bharadwaj.raju777@...il.com>
Cc: kees@...nel.org, shuah@...nel.org, skhan@...uxfoundation.org, 
	linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-kernel-mentees@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH sysctl-next v2] selftests/sysctl: fix wording of help
 messages

On Fri, Feb 21, 2025 at 03:51:49PM +0530, Bharadwaj Raju wrote:
> Fix grammar such as "number amount of times is
> recommended" etc -> "the recommended number of
> times".
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bharadwaj Raju <bharadwaj.raju777@...il.com>
> ---
>  tools/testing/selftests/sysctl/sysctl.sh | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/sysctl/sysctl.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/sysctl/sysctl.sh
> index f6e129a82ffd..db1616857d89 100755
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/sysctl/sysctl.sh
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/sysctl/sysctl.sh
> @@ -857,7 +857,7 @@ list_tests()
>  	echo
>  	echo "TEST_ID x NUM_TEST"
>  	echo "TEST_ID:   Test ID"
> -	echo "NUM_TESTS: Number of recommended times to run the test"
> +	echo "NUM_TESTS: Recommended number of times to run the test"
>  	echo
>  	echo "0001 x $(get_test_count 0001) - tests proc_dointvec_minmax()"
>  	echo "0002 x $(get_test_count 0002) - tests proc_dostring()"
> @@ -884,7 +884,7 @@ usage()
>  	echo "Valid tests: 0001-$MAX_TEST"
>  	echo ""
>  	echo "    all     Runs all tests (default)"
> -	echo "    -t      Run test ID the number amount of times is recommended"
> +	echo "    -t      Run test ID the recommended number of times"
>  	echo "    -w      Watch test ID run until it runs into an error"
>  	echo "    -c      Run test ID once"
>  	echo "    -s      Run test ID x test-count number of times"
> @@ -898,7 +898,7 @@ usage()
>  	echo Example uses:
>  	echo
>  	echo "$TEST_NAME.sh            -- executes all tests"
> -	echo "$TEST_NAME.sh -t 0002    -- Executes test ID 0002 number of times is recommended"
> +	echo "$TEST_NAME.sh -t 0002    -- Executes test ID 0002 the recommended number of times"
>  	echo "$TEST_NAME.sh -w 0002    -- Watch test ID 0002 run until an error occurs"
>  	echo "$TEST_NAME.sh -s 0002    -- Run test ID 0002 once"
>  	echo "$TEST_NAME.sh -c 0002 3  -- Run test ID 0002 three times"
> -- 
> 2.48.1
> 

pushed this to sysctl-next; thx.

-- 

Joel Granados