2007-08-10 01:57:43

by Josh Triplett

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Subject: [PATCH] Fix typo in arch/i386/kernel/tsc.c

Signed-off-by: Josh Triplett <[email protected]>
---
arch/i386/kernel/tsc.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/tsc.c b/arch/i386/kernel/tsc.c
index debd7db..8a58d30 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/tsc.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/tsc.c
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(check_tsc_unstable);
* And since SC is a constant power of two, we can convert the div
* into a shift.
*
- * We can use khz divisor instead of mhz to keep a better percision, since
+ * We can use khz divisor instead of mhz to keep a better precision, since
* cyc2ns_scale is limited to 10^6 * 2^10, which fits in 32 bits.
* ([email protected])
*
--
1.5.2.1



2007-08-10 02:03:56

by Andrew Morton

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix typo in arch/i386/kernel/tsc.c

On Thu, 09 Aug 2007 18:58:09 -0700 Josh Triplett <[email protected]> wrote:

> - * We can use khz divisor instead of mhz to keep a better percision, since
> + * We can use khz divisor instead of mhz to keep a better precision, since

I have an arbitrary i-dont-do-typos policy (unless they're in a printk or
in documentation). [email protected] is the home for patches such as this,
please.

2007-08-10 16:25:25

by Josh Triplett

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix typo in arch/i386/kernel/tsc.c

On Thu, 2007-08-09 at 19:03 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 09 Aug 2007 18:58:09 -0700 Josh Triplett <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > - * We can use khz divisor instead of mhz to keep a better percision, since
> > + * We can use khz divisor instead of mhz to keep a better precision, since
>
> I have an arbitrary i-dont-do-typos policy (unless they're in a printk or
> in documentation). [email protected] is the home for patches such as this,
> please.

Sorry about that; I had intended to CC trivial as well, but apparently
didn't. Resent to trivial.

- Josh Triplett