Re: power/disk.c: small fixups

[Nick Piggin]

Con Kolivas wrote:
> Tim Cambrant writes:
>
> > On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 08:16:17PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> >
> > > power_down may never ever fail, so it does not really need to return
> > > anything. Kill obsolete code and fixup old comments. Please apply,
> >
> > ...
> >
> > > @@ -162,7 +163,7 @@
> > >   *
> > >   *    If we're going through the firmware, then get it over with 
> > > quickly.
> > >   *
> > > - *    If not, then call pmdis to do it's thing, then figure out how
> > > + *    If not, then call swsusp to do it's thing, then figure out how
> > >   *    to power down the system.
> > >   */
> >
> >
> > I hate to be picky, but changing "it's" to the more correct "its" would
> > perhaps be nice to do when you're at it?
>
>
> "it's" means it belongs to, so therefore "it's" is correct usage here.

Actually this is an exception. "it's" is an abbreviation for "it is",
"its" is possessive.
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