Re: [PATCH v2] mm: nommu: fix typos in comment blocks

From: Paul Gortmaker
Date: Mon Jul 06 2015 - 10:40:00 EST


[[PATCH v2] mm: nommu: fix typos in comment blocks] On 06/07/2015 (Mon 13:01) Masahiro Yamada wrote:

> continguos -> contiguous
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Perhaps in the future, it might not be a bad idea to feed such changes
like this in via the trivial tree? From MAINTAINERS:

TRIVIAL PATCHES
M: Jiri Kosina <trivial@xxxxxxxxxx>
T: git
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial.git
S: Maintained

Paul.
--

> ---
>
> Changes in v2:
> - Remove '.' from the end of the subject
>
> mm/nommu.c | 10 +++++-----
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/nommu.c b/mm/nommu.c
> index 58ea364..0b34f40 100644
> --- a/mm/nommu.c
> +++ b/mm/nommu.c
> @@ -324,12 +324,12 @@ long vwrite(char *buf, char *addr, unsigned long count)
> }
>
> /*
> - * vmalloc - allocate virtually continguos memory
> + * vmalloc - allocate virtually contiguous memory
> *
> * @size: allocation size
> *
> * Allocate enough pages to cover @size from the page level
> - * allocator and map them into continguos kernel virtual space.
> + * allocator and map them into contiguous kernel virtual space.
> *
> * For tight control over page level allocator and protection flags
> * use __vmalloc() instead.
> @@ -341,12 +341,12 @@ void *vmalloc(unsigned long size)
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmalloc);
>
> /*
> - * vzalloc - allocate virtually continguos memory with zero fill
> + * vzalloc - allocate virtually contiguous memory with zero fill
> *
> * @size: allocation size
> *
> * Allocate enough pages to cover @size from the page level
> - * allocator and map them into continguos kernel virtual space.
> + * allocator and map them into contiguous kernel virtual space.
> * The memory allocated is set to zero.
> *
> * For tight control over page level allocator and protection flags
> @@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ void *vmalloc_exec(unsigned long size)
> * @size: allocation size
> *
> * Allocate enough 32bit PA addressable pages to cover @size from the
> - * page level allocator and map them into continguos kernel virtual space.
> + * page level allocator and map them into contiguous kernel virtual space.
> */
> void *vmalloc_32(unsigned long size)
> {
> --
> 1.9.1
>
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