2018-07-16 05:49:42

by Kamalesh Babulal

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Subject: [PATCH] doc: livepatch: fix minor typo in shadow-vars.txt

Fix the spelling of 'varibles' -> 'variables' in
shadows->vars.txt file.

Signed-off-by: Kamalesh Babulal <[email protected]>
---
Documentation/livepatch/shadow-vars.txt | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/livepatch/shadow-vars.txt b/Documentation/livepatch/shadow-vars.txt
index ecc09a7be5dd..f69c6261e951 100644
--- a/Documentation/livepatch/shadow-vars.txt
+++ b/Documentation/livepatch/shadow-vars.txt
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ In-flight parent objects

Sometimes it may not be convenient or possible to allocate shadow
variables alongside their parent objects. Or a livepatch fix may
-require shadow varibles to only a subset of parent object instances. In
+require shadow variables to only a subset of parent object instances. In
these cases, the klp_shadow_get_or_alloc() call can be used to attach
shadow variables to parents already in-flight.

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2.7.4



2018-07-16 12:44:12

by Josh Poimboeuf

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: livepatch: fix minor typo in shadow-vars.txt

On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 11:18:40AM +0530, Kamalesh Babulal wrote:
> Fix the spelling of 'varibles' -> 'variables' in
> shadows->vars.txt file.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kamalesh Babulal <[email protected]>
> ---
> Documentation/livepatch/shadow-vars.txt | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/livepatch/shadow-vars.txt b/Documentation/livepatch/shadow-vars.txt
> index ecc09a7be5dd..f69c6261e951 100644
> --- a/Documentation/livepatch/shadow-vars.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/livepatch/shadow-vars.txt
> @@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ In-flight parent objects
>
> Sometimes it may not be convenient or possible to allocate shadow
> variables alongside their parent objects. Or a livepatch fix may
> -require shadow varibles to only a subset of parent object instances. In
> +require shadow variables to only a subset of parent object instances. In

While we're at it, the sentence grammar can be fixed by changing "to" to
"for".

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Josh