linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] Documentation/admin-guide: fix typo and comment in cscope example

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Message-ID: <871plv5mlf.fsf@trenco.lwn.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2025 09:31:24 -0700
From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To: eanut 6 <jiakaipeanut@...il.com>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Documentation/admin-guide: fix typo and comment in
 cscope example

eanut 6 <jiakaipeanut@...il.com> writes:

Thanks for working to improve our documentation.

> This patch updates the Linux documentation for cscope, fixing two issues:
> 1. Corrects the typo in the command line:
>        c"scope -d -p10  ->  cscope -d -p10
> 2. Fixes the related documentation comment for clarity and correctness:
>        cscope by default cscope.out database.
>        ->
>        cscope by default uses the cscope.out database.
>
> Changes since v1:
>  * Added the second fix for the documentation comment line.
> Thanks to Randy Dunlap for pointing out this additional correction.

This kind of information belongs below the "---" line so that the
maintainer doesn't have to edit it out later.

> References:
>  * [PATCH] Documentation/admin-guide: fix typo in cscope command example
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-doc/6017104c-740d-43db-bc53-58751ec57282@infradead.org/T/#t
>
> Signed-off-by: Jiakai Xu <jiakaiPeanut@...il.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/admin-guide/workload-tracing.rst | 10 +++++-----
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/workload-tracing.rst
> b/Documentation/admin-guide/workload-tracing.rst

This patch has been line-wrapped by your email client and does not
apply.  Please, before resending, send the patch to yourself and be sure
that you can apply the result.

Thanks,

jon