Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 22 Mar 2021 09:28:52 +0530 | From | Bhaskar Chowdhury <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] mm: Fix typos in comments |
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On 20:52 Sun 21 Mar 2021, Randy Dunlap wrote: >On 3/21/21 8:44 PM, Matthew Wilcox wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 22, 2021 at 03:51:52AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: >>> +++ b/mm/huge_memory.c >>> @@ -1794,7 +1794,7 @@ bool move_huge_pmd(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long old_addr, >>> /* >>> * Returns >>> * - 0 if PMD could not be locked >>> - * - 1 if PMD was locked but protections unchange and TLB flush unnecessary >>> + * - 1 if PMD was locked but protections unchanged and TLB flush unnecessary >>> * - HPAGE_PMD_NR is protections changed and TLB flush necessary >> >> s/is/if/ >> >>> @@ -5306,7 +5306,7 @@ void adjust_range_if_pmd_sharing_possible(struct vm_area_struct *vma, >>> >>> /* >>> * vma need span at least one aligned PUD size and the start,end range >>> - * must at least partialy within it. >>> + * must at least partially within it. >> >> * vma needs to span at least one aligned PUD size, and the range >> * must be at least partially within in. >> >>> /* >>> * swapon tell device that all the old swap contents can be discarded, >>> - * to allow the swap device to optimize its wear-levelling. >>> + * to allow the swap device to optimize its wear-leveling. >>> */ >> >> Levelling is british english, leveling is american english. we don't >> usually "correct" one into the other. > >How about "labelled" (from mm/kasan/shadow.c): >
Not sure , "levelling" and "labelling" is the same thing...I think all of us missed the context ...isn't that dictated by the context(soruce code, effecets) ...
>@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ static int kasan_depopulate_vmalloc_pte(pte_t *ptep, unsigned long addr, > * How does this work? > * ------------------- > * >- * We have a region that is page aligned, labelled as A. >+ * We have a region that is page aligned, labeled as A. > * That might not map onto the shadow in a way that is page-aligned: > > >-- >~Randy > [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] | |