2015-05-04 17:49:51

by Rabin Vincent

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Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: tracing: fix grammar

4a88d44ab17da ("tracing: Remove mentioning of legacy latency_trace file
from documentation") changed a sentence to refer to only one file
instead of two, but the sentence still uses "they". Fix it.

Signed-off-by: Rabin Vincent <[email protected]>
---
Documentation/trace/ftrace.txt | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/trace/ftrace.txt b/Documentation/trace/ftrace.txt
index 572ca92..7ddb1e3 100644
--- a/Documentation/trace/ftrace.txt
+++ b/Documentation/trace/ftrace.txt
@@ -108,8 +108,8 @@ of ftrace. Here is a list of some of the key files:
data is read from this file, it is consumed, and
will not be read again with a sequential read. The
"trace" file is static, and if the tracer is not
- adding more data,they will display the same
- information every time they are read.
+ adding more data, it will display the same
+ information every time it is read.

trace_options:

--
2.1.4


2015-05-04 19:04:13

by Steven Rostedt

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: tracing: fix grammar

On Mon, 4 May 2015 19:48:54 +0200
Rabin Vincent <[email protected]> wrote:

> 4a88d44ab17da ("tracing: Remove mentioning of legacy latency_trace file
> from documentation") changed a sentence to refer to only one file
> instead of two, but the sentence still uses "they". Fix it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rabin Vincent <[email protected]>

Acked-by: Steven Rostedt <[email protected]>

Is someone else going to take this in their tree?

-- Steve

> ---
> Documentation/trace/ftrace.txt | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/trace/ftrace.txt b/Documentation/trace/ftrace.txt
> index 572ca92..7ddb1e3 100644
> --- a/Documentation/trace/ftrace.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/trace/ftrace.txt
> @@ -108,8 +108,8 @@ of ftrace. Here is a list of some of the key files:
> data is read from this file, it is consumed, and
> will not be read again with a sequential read. The
> "trace" file is static, and if the tracer is not
> - adding more data,they will display the same
> - information every time they are read.
> + adding more data, it will display the same
> + information every time it is read.
>
> trace_options:
>

2015-05-04 19:08:25

by Jonathan Corbet

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: tracing: fix grammar

On Mon, 4 May 2015 15:03:52 -0400
Steven Rostedt <[email protected]> wrote:

> Is someone else going to take this in their tree?

I'll take it in the docs tree.

jon

2015-05-04 21:14:39

by Steven Rostedt

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: tracing: fix grammar

On Mon, 4 May 2015 13:09:34 -0600
Jonathan Corbet <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, 4 May 2015 15:03:52 -0400
> Steven Rostedt <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Is someone else going to take this in their tree?
>
> I'll take it in the docs tree.
>

Thanks!

-- Steve