Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161160AbWJPXGJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Oct 2006 19:06:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161159AbWJPXGJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Oct 2006 19:06:09 -0400 Received: from xenotime.net ([66.160.160.81]:29060 "HELO xenotime.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1161160AbWJPXGG (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Oct 2006 19:06:06 -0400 Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 16:07:38 -0700 From: Randy Dunlap To: Jan Engelhardt Cc: akpm@osdl.org, Matt LaPlante , Linus Torvalds , Alan Cox , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix typos in doc and comments (1) Message-Id: <20061016160738.2199bbcb.rdunlap@xenotime.net> In-Reply-To: References: Organization: YPO4 X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.9 (GTK+ 2.8.10; x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1385 Lines: 35 On Tue, 17 Oct 2006 00:50:56 +0200 (MEST) Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > > Changes persistant -> persistent. www.dictionary.com does not know > persistant (with an A), but should it be one of those things you can > spell in more than one correct way, let me know. I agree with it, but IIRC Alan said it could be either way. > Index: linux-2.6.19-rc2/lib/textsearch.c > =================================================================== > --- linux-2.6.19-rc2.orig/lib/textsearch.c > +++ linux-2.6.19-rc2/lib/textsearch.c > @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ > * configuration according to the specified parameters. > * (3) User starts the search(es) by calling _find() or _next() to > * fetch subsequent occurrences. A state variable is provided > - * to the algorihtm to store persistant variables. > + * to the algorihtm to store persistent variables. fix /algorithm/ while here? or did Matt already fix that one? > * (4) Core eventually resets the search offset and forwards the find() > * request to the algorithm. > * (5) Algorithm calls get_next_block() provided by the user continously --- ~Randy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/