Re: [PATCH] Fix typos in doc and comments (1)

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Mon Oct 16 2006 - 19:06:29 EST


On Tue, 17 Oct 2006 00:50:56 +0200 (MEST) Jan Engelhardt wrote:

>
>
> Changes persistant -> persistent. www.dictionary.com does not know
> persistant (with an A), but should it be one of those things you can
> spell in more than one correct way, let me know.

I agree with it, but IIRC Alan said it could be either way.

> Index: linux-2.6.19-rc2/lib/textsearch.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.19-rc2.orig/lib/textsearch.c
> +++ linux-2.6.19-rc2/lib/textsearch.c
> @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
> * configuration according to the specified parameters.
> * (3) User starts the search(es) by calling _find() or _next() to
> * fetch subsequent occurrences. A state variable is provided
> - * to the algorihtm to store persistant variables.
> + * to the algorihtm to store persistent variables.

fix /algorithm/ while here?
or did Matt already fix that one?

> * (4) Core eventually resets the search offset and forwards the find()
> * request to the algorithm.
> * (5) Algorithm calls get_next_block() provided by the user continously

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~Randy
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