Re: [PATCH] Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt: fix duplicated word

From: Bjorn Helgaas
Date: Mon May 12 2014 - 09:15:15 EST


On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 2:15 PM, Emilio LÃpez <emilio@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> "coherent" is written twice when it should be just once
>
> Signed-off-by: Emilio LÃpez <emilio@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> The sentence still doesn't sound entirely correct in my head, maybe
> someone can propose a better rewording.

I added this patch to my series. I agree the wording is awkward, but
I don't have a better proposal right now.

> Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt b/Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt
> index 5e98303..4ede25a 100644
> --- a/Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt
> @@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ the case would look like this:
> goto ignore_this_device;
> }
>
> -The coherent coherent mask will always be able to set the same or a
> +The coherent mask will always be able to set the same or a
> smaller mask as the streaming mask. However for the rare case that a
> device driver only uses consistent allocations, one would have to
> check the return value from dma_set_coherent_mask().
> --
> 1.9.2
>
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