Re: [PATCH] video/aperture: fix typos

From: Thomas Zimmermann
Date: Tue Apr 04 2023 - 06:41:36 EST


Hi

Am 04.04.23 um 06:01 schrieb Sui Jingfeng:
EFI FB, VESA FB or VGA FB etc are belong to firmware based framebuffer
driver.

No whitespaces at the beginning of the lines.


Signed-off-by: Sui Jingfeng <suijingfeng@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/video/aperture.c | 8 ++++----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/video/aperture.c b/drivers/video/aperture.c
index 41e77de1ea82..b009468ffdff 100644
--- a/drivers/video/aperture.c
+++ b/drivers/video/aperture.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
* driver can be active at any given time. Many systems load a generic
* graphics drivers, such as EFI-GOP or VESA, early during the boot process.
* During later boot stages, they replace the generic driver with a dedicated,
- * hardware-specific driver. To take over the device the dedicated driver
+ * hardware-specific driver. To take over the device, the dedicated driver
* first has to remove the generic driver. Aperture functions manage
* ownership of framebuffer memory and hand-over between drivers.
*
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
* generic EFI or VESA drivers, have to register themselves as owners of their
* framebuffer apertures. Ownership of the framebuffer memory is achieved
* by calling devm_aperture_acquire_for_platform_device(). If successful, the
- * driveris the owner of the framebuffer range. The function fails if the
+ * driver is the owner of the framebuffer range. The function fails if the
* framebuffer is already owned by another driver. See below for an example.
*
* .. code-block:: c
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@
* et al for the registered framebuffer range, the aperture helpers call
* platform_device_unregister() and the generic driver unloads itself. The
* generic driver also has to provide a remove function to make this work.
- * Once hot unplugged fro mhardware, it may not access the device's
+ * Once hot unplugged from hardware, it may not access the device's
* registers, framebuffer memory, ROM, etc afterwards.
*/
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ static void aperture_detach_platform_device(struct device *dev)
/*
* Remove the device from the device hierarchy. This is the right thing
- * to do for firmware-based DRM drivers, such as EFI, VESA or VGA. After
+ * to do for firmware-based fb drivers, such as EFI, VESA or VGA. After

That sentences is not well phrased. Maybe say 'This is required for firmware-provided graphics, such as EFI, VESA or VGA.'

Best regards
Thomas

* the new driver takes over the hardware, the firmware device's state
* will be lost.
*

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Thomas Zimmermann
Graphics Driver Developer
SUSE Software Solutions Germany GmbH
Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany
(HRB 36809, AG Nürnberg)
Geschäftsführer: Ivo Totev

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