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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | 2007-05-09 12:54:17 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | 2007-05-09 12:54:17 -0700 |
commit | 9a9136e270af14da506f66bcafcc506b86a86498 (patch) | |
tree | b4d0a6877d92635134b7a944d0032fbc43227fd2 /kernel | |
parent | 3960208f9ca0cf6bdb31c21c59ac0526303f8b34 (diff) | |
parent | 7bb2acb76e8168ca5d0bde5a5a56585a11b3525a (diff) | |
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Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bunk/trivial
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bunk/trivial: (25 commits)
sound: convert "sound" subdirectory to UTF-8
MAINTAINERS: Add cxacru website/mailing list
include files: convert "include" subdirectory to UTF-8
general: convert "kernel" subdirectory to UTF-8
documentation: convert the Documentation directory to UTF-8
Convert the toplevel files CREDITS and MAINTAINERS to UTF-8.
remove broken URLs from net drivers' output
Magic number prefix consistency change to Documentation/magic-number.txt
trivial: s/i_sem /i_mutex/
fix file specification in comments
drivers/base/platform.c: fix small typo in doc
misc doc and kconfig typos
Remove obsolete fat_cvf help text
Fix occurrences of "the the "
Fix minor typoes in kernel/module.c
Kconfig: Remove reference to external mqueue library
Kconfig: A couple of grammatical fixes in arch/i386/Kconfig
Correct comments in genrtc.c to refer to correct /proc file.
Fix more "deprecated" spellos.
Fix "deprecated" typoes.
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Fix trivial comment conflict in kernel/relay.c.
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/Kconfig.preempt | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/module.c | 10 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/relay.c | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/sys.c | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/wait.c | 2 |
5 files changed, 10 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/Kconfig.preempt b/kernel/Kconfig.preempt index 0b46a5dff4c0..c64ce9c14207 100644 --- a/kernel/Kconfig.preempt +++ b/kernel/Kconfig.preempt @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ config PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY "explicit preemption points" to the kernel code. These new preemption points have been selected to reduce the maximum latency of rescheduling, providing faster application reactions, - at the cost of slighly lower throughput. + at the cost of slightly lower throughput. This allows reaction to interactive events by allowing a low priority process to voluntarily preempt itself even if it @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ config PREEMPT even if it is in kernel mode executing a system call and would otherwise not be about to reach a natural preemption point. This allows applications to run more 'smoothly' even when the - system is under load, at the cost of slighly lower throughput + system is under load, at the cost of slightly lower throughput and a slight runtime overhead to kernel code. Select this if you are building a kernel for a desktop or diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c index d36e45477fac..9bd93de01f4a 100644 --- a/kernel/module.c +++ b/kernel/module.c @@ -96,9 +96,9 @@ static inline void add_taint_module(struct module *mod, unsigned flag) mod->taints |= flag; } -/* A thread that wants to hold a reference to a module only while it - * is running can call ths to safely exit. - * nfsd and lockd use this. +/* + * A thread that wants to hold a reference to a module only while it + * is running can call this to safely exit. nfsd and lockd use this. */ void __module_put_and_exit(struct module *mod, long code) { @@ -1199,7 +1199,7 @@ static int __unlink_module(void *_mod) return 0; } -/* Free a module, remove from lists, etc (must hold module mutex). */ +/* Free a module, remove from lists, etc (must hold module_mutex). */ static void free_module(struct module *mod) { /* Delete from various lists */ @@ -1246,7 +1246,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__symbol_get); /* * Ensure that an exported symbol [global namespace] does not already exist - * in the Kernel or in some other modules exported symbol table. + * in the kernel or in some other module's exported symbol table. */ static int verify_export_symbols(struct module *mod) { diff --git a/kernel/relay.c b/kernel/relay.c index 61a504900eaa..4311101b0ca7 100644 --- a/kernel/relay.c +++ b/kernel/relay.c @@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ static struct rchan_callbacks default_channel_callbacks = { /** * wakeup_readers - wake up readers waiting on a channel - * @data: contains the the channel buffer + * @data: contains the channel buffer * * This is the timer function used to defer reader waking. */ diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c index d4985df21b60..cdb7e9457ba6 100644 --- a/kernel/sys.c +++ b/kernel/sys.c @@ -1352,7 +1352,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_setfsuid(uid_t uid) } /* - * Samma p svenska.. + * Samma på svenska.. */ asmlinkage long sys_setfsgid(gid_t gid) { diff --git a/kernel/wait.c b/kernel/wait.c index 59a82f63275d..444ddbfaefc4 100644 --- a/kernel/wait.c +++ b/kernel/wait.c @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(remove_wait_queue); * The spin_unlock() itself is semi-permeable and only protects * one way (it only protects stuff inside the critical region and * stops them from bleeding out - it would still allow subsequent - * loads to move into the the critical region). + * loads to move into the critical region). */ void fastcall prepare_to_wait(wait_queue_head_t *q, wait_queue_t *wait, int state) |