Re: [PATCH 1/3] slub: Fix comment spelling mistake

[Tobin C. Harding]

On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 01:10:21AM -0700, William Kucharski wrote:
> 
> 
> > On Jan 30, 2019, at 9:10 PM, Tobin C. Harding <me@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Tobin C. Harding <tobin@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > include/linux/slub_def.h | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/include/linux/slub_def.h b/include/linux/slub_def.h
> > index 3a1a1dbc6f49..201a635be846 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/slub_def.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/slub_def.h
> > @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ struct kmem_cache_order_objects {
> >  */
> > struct kmem_cache {
> > 	struct kmem_cache_cpu __percpu *cpu_slab;
> > -	/* Used for retriving partial slabs etc */
> > +	/* Used for retrieving partial slabs etc */
> > 	slab_flags_t flags;
> > 	unsigned long min_partial;
> > 	unsigned int size;	/* The size of an object including meta data */
> > -- 
> 
> If you're going to do this cleanup, make the comment in line 84 grammatical:
> 
> /* Used for retrieving partial slabs, etc. */

Nice grammar, I didn't know to put a comma there.  Will fix and re-spin.

> Then change lines 87 and 88 to remove the space between "meta" and "data" as the
> word is "metadata" (as can be seen at line 102) and remove the period at the end
> of the comment on line 89 ("Free pointer offset.")
> 
> You might also want to change lines 125-127 to be a single line comment:
> 
> /* Defragmentation by allocating from a remote node */
> 
> so the commenting style is consistent throughout.

Will do with pleasure, thanks for the tips (and the review).

thanks,
Tobin.