Re: [PATCH 1/2] Documentation/core-api: fix typo "maintainance" in comment

From: Randy Dunlap

Date: Fri Sep 04 2026 - 17:28:59 EST




On 9/4/26 4:32 AM, Hemanth Selam wrote:
> Correct "maintainance" to "maintenance", reported by scripts/checkpatch.pl
> using the misspelling list in scripts/spelling.txt. Only touches comments,
> no code changes.
>
> Assisted-by: Cursor:claude-opus-5
> Signed-off-by: Hemanth Selam <hemanth.selam@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Thanks.

> ---
> Documentation/core-api/housekeeping.rst | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/housekeeping.rst b/Documentation/core-api/housekeeping.rst
> index ccb0a88b9cb3..71ba5d86f249 100644
> --- a/Documentation/core-api/housekeeping.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/core-api/housekeeping.rst
> @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ extreme workloads can't stand, such as in some DPDK usecases.
>
> The kernel work moved away by CPU isolation is commonly described as
> "housekeeping" because it includes ground work that performs cleanups,
> -statistics maintainance and actions relying on them, memory release,
> +statistics maintenance and actions relying on them, memory release,
> various deferrals etc...
>
> Sometimes housekeeping is just some unbound work (unbound workqueues,

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~Randy