Re: [PATCH] docs: Fix typos in histogram.rst

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Fri Oct 12 2018 - 22:05:20 EST


On Sat, 13 Oct 2018 10:30:57 +0900
Masanari Iida <standby24x7@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This patch fixes some spelling typos.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masanari Iida <standby24x7@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/trace/histogram.rst | 6 +++---
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/trace/histogram.rst b/Documentation/trace/histogram.rst
> index 5ac724baea7d..7dda76503127 100644
> --- a/Documentation/trace/histogram.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/trace/histogram.rst
> @@ -1765,7 +1765,7 @@ For example, here's how a latency can be calculated::
> # echo 'hist:keys=pid,prio:ts0=common_timestamp ...' >> event1/trigger
> # echo 'hist:keys=next_pid:wakeup_lat=common_timestamp-$ts0 ...' >> event2/trigger
>
> -In the first line above, the event's timetamp is saved into the
> +In the first line above, the event's timestamp is saved into the
> variable ts0. In the next line, ts0 is subtracted from the second
> event's timestamp to produce the latency, which is then assigned into
> yet another variable, 'wakeup_lat'. The hist trigger below in turn
> @@ -1811,7 +1811,7 @@ the command that defined it with a '!'::
> /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/synthetic_events
>
> At this point, there isn't yet an actual 'wakeup_latency' event
> -instantiated in the event subsytem - for this to happen, a 'hist
> +instantiated in the event subsystem - for this to happen, a 'hist

The first two appear to show that Tom has a faulty 's' key ;-)

Acked-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>

-- Steve



> trigger action' needs to be instantiated and bound to actual fields
> and variables defined on other events (see Section 2.2.3 below on
> how that is done using hist trigger 'onmatch' action). Once that is
> @@ -1837,7 +1837,7 @@ output can be displayed by reading the event's 'hist' file.
> A hist trigger 'action' is a function that's executed whenever a
> histogram entry is added or updated.
>
> -The default 'action' if no special function is explicity specified is
> +The default 'action' if no special function is explicitly specified is
> as it always has been, to simply update the set of values associated
> with an entry. Some applications, however, may want to perform
> additional actions at that point, such as generate another event, or