Re: [PATCH] docs/zh_CN: fix an inconsistent statement in dev-tools/testing-overview

From: Haoyang Liu

Date: Thu Mar 05 2026 - 15:06:08 EST



On 3/6/2026 3:20 AM, TurtleRuss wrote:
From: LIU Haoyang <tttturtleruss@xxxxxxxxx>

This patch fixes an inconsistent describtion in testing-overview.rst,
which should be ``kmalloc`` instead of ``kmalloc_arry``.

Dear all,

I just find out that there are some errors in the commit message, I've sent the V2 patch to fix. Sorry for that.

Sincerely,
Haoyang


Signed-off-by: LIU Haoyang <tttturtleruss@xxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/translations/zh_CN/dev-tools/testing-overview.rst | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/dev-tools/testing-overview.rst b/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/dev-tools/testing-overview.rst
index 286ed6b01f65..5efa8c6db867 100644
--- a/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/dev-tools/testing-overview.rst
+++ b/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/dev-tools/testing-overview.rst
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ Smatch和Coccinelle的强项
Coccinelle可能是最容易写检查的。它在预处理器之前工作,所以用Coccinelle
检查宏中的错误更容易。Coccinelle还能为你创建补丁,这是其他工具无法做到的。
-例如,用Coccinelle你可以从 ``kmalloc_array(x, size, GFP_KERNEL)``
+例如,用Coccinelle你可以从 ``kmalloc(x * size, GFP_KERNEL)``
到 ``kmalloc_array(x, size, GFP_KERNEL)`` 进行大规模转换,这真的很
有用。如果你只是创建一个Smatch警告,并试图把转换的工作推给维护者,他们会很
恼火。你将不得不为每个警告争论是否真的可以溢出。

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Sincerely,
Haoyang