Re: [PATCH] ring-buffer: Fix typo in comment

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Tue May 22 2018 - 20:05:38 EST


On Tue, 22 May 2018 20:55:57 -0400
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Fri, 18 May 2018 22:31:28 +0200
> Vasyl Gomonovych <gomonovych@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Fix typo in the words 'reserved', 'been'
>
> Thanks, but someone sent me a bunch of spelling fixes for that file
> which included these. I'll be pushing that to linux-next soon.

I stand corrected. ring_buffer.c was fixed, but the "been" typo in
ring_buffer.h was not. I'll add that part of this patch.

-- Steve
>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Vasyl Gomonovych <gomonovych@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > include/linux/ring_buffer.h | 2 +-
> > kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c | 2 +-
> > 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/linux/ring_buffer.h b/include/linux/ring_buffer.h
> > index 7d9eb39fa76a..aa500da87f2a 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/ring_buffer.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/ring_buffer.h
> > @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ void *ring_buffer_event_data(struct ring_buffer_event *event);
> >
> > /*
> > * ring_buffer_discard_commit will remove an event that has not
> > - * ben committed yet. If this is used, then ring_buffer_unlock_commit
> > + * been committed yet. If this is used, then ring_buffer_unlock_commit
> > * must not be called on the discarded event. This function
> > * will try to remove the event from the ring buffer completely
> > * if another event has not been written after it.
> > diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
> > index dcf1c4dd3efe..a8a8eb23c489 100644
> > --- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
> > +++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
> > @@ -2776,7 +2776,7 @@ rb_reserve_next_event(struct ring_buffer *buffer,
> > * @buffer: the ring buffer to reserve from
> > * @length: the length of the data to reserve (excluding event header)
> > *
> > - * Returns a reseverd event on the ring buffer to copy directly to.
> > + * Returns a reserved event on the ring buffer to copy directly to.
> > * The user of this interface will need to get the body to write into
> > * and can use the ring_buffer_event_data() interface.
> > *
>