[PATCH 6/7] docs: xarray: Fix xas_try_split() name

From: Karl Mehltretter

Date: Sat Aug 22 2026 - 08:20:32 EST


The iterative split helper is xas_try_split(), not
xas_try_alloc().

Fixes: 3fec86f8aa8c ("xarray: add xas_try_split() to split a multi-index entry")
Assisted-by: Codex:gpt-5.6-sol
Signed-off-by: Karl Mehltretter <kmehltretter@xxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/core-api/xarray.rst | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/xarray.rst b/Documentation/core-api/xarray.rst
index c6c91cbd0c3ce..3d2b20c05a937 100644
--- a/Documentation/core-api/xarray.rst
+++ b/Documentation/core-api/xarray.rst
@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ entry at every index to ``NULL`` and dissolve the tie. A multi-index
entry can be split into entries occupying smaller ranges by calling
xas_split_alloc() without the xa_lock held, followed by taking the lock
and calling xas_split() or calling xas_try_split() with xa_lock. The
-difference between xas_split_alloc()+xas_split() and xas_try_alloc() is
+difference between xas_split_alloc()+xas_split() and xas_try_split() is
that xas_split_alloc() + xas_split() split the entry from the original
order to the new order in one shot uniformly, whereas xas_try_split()
iteratively splits the entry containing the index non-uniformly.
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