2022-06-22 11:04:36

by Jiang Jian

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Subject: [PATCH] USB: serial: cypress_m8: drop unexpected word "the" in the comments

there is an unexpected word "the" in the comments that need to be dropped

file: drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c
line: 259

* chose to use the the general purpose firmware or not), if you
changed to:
* chose to use the general purpose firmware or not), if you

Signed-off-by: Jiang Jian <[email protected]>
---
drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c b/drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c
index 6924fa95f6bd..da8913683104 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ static int analyze_baud_rate(struct usb_serial_port *port, speed_t new_rate)
/*
* Mike Isely <[email protected]> 2-Feb-2008: The
* Cypress app note that describes this mechanism
- * states the the low-speed part can't handle more
+ * states the low-speed part can't handle more
* than 800 bytes/sec, in which case 4800 baud is the
* safest speed for a part like that.
*/
--
2.17.1


2022-07-13 07:23:52

by Johan Hovold

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] USB: serial: cypress_m8: drop unexpected word "the" in the comments

On Wed, Jun 22, 2022 at 06:46:08PM +0800, Jiang Jian wrote:
> there is an unexpected word "the" in the comments that need to be dropped
>
> file: drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c
> line: 259
>
> * chose to use the the general purpose firmware or not), if you
> changed to:
> * chose to use the general purpose firmware or not), if you
>
> Signed-off-by: Jiang Jian <[email protected]>
> ---
> drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c b/drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c
> index 6924fa95f6bd..da8913683104 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c
> @@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ static int analyze_baud_rate(struct usb_serial_port *port, speed_t new_rate)
> /*
> * Mike Isely <[email protected]> 2-Feb-2008: The
> * Cypress app note that describes this mechanism
> - * states the the low-speed part can't handle more
> + * states the low-speed part can't handle more

I believe the first "the" should be replaced with "that" here.

> * than 800 bytes/sec, in which case 4800 baud is the
> * safest speed for a part like that.
> */

I've fixed up the above, merged this patch with the other one for
mos7720 and amended the commit message.

The result can be found here:

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/johan/usb-serial.git/commit/?h=usb-next

Johan