A compliment is an expression of esteem, respect, affection, or
admiration. As far as I can tell, this word does not yet have a
place in the kernel source.
A complement on the other hand, is what is meant in the following
places. Diffed against 2.5.61 up through cset 1.1043.
Steven
diff -ur linux-2.5.61-1043-orig/Documentation/s390/Debugging390.txt linux-2.5.61-1043/Documentation/s390/Debugging390.txt
--- linux-2.5.61-1043-orig/Documentation/s390/Debugging390.txt Thu Jan 16 19:21:42 2003
+++ linux-2.5.61-1043/Documentation/s390/Debugging390.txt Sat Feb 15 21:50:01 2003
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
This document is intended to give an good overview of how to debug
Linux for s/390 & z/Architecture it isn't intended as a complete reference & not a
tutorial on the fundamentals of C & assembly, it dosen't go into
-390 IO in any detail. It is intended to compliment the documents in the
+390 IO in any detail. It is intended to complement the documents in the
reference section below & any other worthwhile references you get.
It is intended like the Enterprise Systems Architecture/390 Reference Summary
diff -ur linux-2.5.61-1043-orig/arch/alpha/lib/csum_ipv6_magic.S linux-2.5.61-1043/arch/alpha/lib/csum_ipv6_magic.S
--- linux-2.5.61-1043-orig/arch/alpha/lib/csum_ipv6_magic.S Thu Jan 16 19:21:44 2003
+++ linux-2.5.61-1043/arch/alpha/lib/csum_ipv6_magic.S Sat Feb 15 21:50:01 2003
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
extwl $0,2,$1 # e0 : fold 17-bit value
zapnot $0,3,$0 # .. e1 :
addq $0,$1,$0 # e0 :
- not $0,$0 # e1 : and compliment.
+ not $0,$0 # e1 : and complement.
zapnot $0,3,$0 # e0 :
ret # .. e1 :
diff -ur linux-2.5.61-1043-orig/arch/ppc/kernel/irq.c linux-2.5.61-1043/arch/ppc/kernel/irq.c
--- linux-2.5.61-1043-orig/arch/ppc/kernel/irq.c Thu Jan 16 19:22:30 2003
+++ linux-2.5.61-1043/arch/ppc/kernel/irq.c Sat Feb 15 21:50:01 2003
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
* The MPC8xx has an interrupt mask in the SIU. If a bit is set, the
* interrupt is _enabled_. As expected, IRQ0 is bit 0 in the 32-bit
* mask register (of which only 16 are defined), hence the weird shifting
- * and compliment of the cached_irq_mask. I want to be able to stuff
+ * and complement of the cached_irq_mask. I want to be able to stuff
* this right into the SIU SMASK register.
* Many of the prep/chrp functions are conditional compiled on CONFIG_8xx
* to reduce code space and undefined function references.
diff -ur linux-2.5.61-1043-orig/drivers/char/rio/rioboot.c linux-2.5.61-1043/drivers/char/rio/rioboot.c
--- linux-2.5.61-1043-orig/drivers/char/rio/rioboot.c Thu Jan 16 19:21:47 2003
+++ linux-2.5.61-1043/drivers/char/rio/rioboot.c Sat Feb 15 21:50:01 2003
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@
** compatible with the whole Tp family. (lies, damn lies, it'll never
** work in a month of Sundays).
**
- ** The nfix nyble is the 1s compliment of the nyble value you
+ ** The nfix nyble is the 1s complement of the nyble value you
** want to load - in this case we wanted 'F' so we nfix loaded '0'.
*/
diff -ur linux-2.5.61-1043-orig/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx.reg linux-2.5.61-1043/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx.reg
--- linux-2.5.61-1043-orig/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx.reg Mon Feb 10 12:23:02 2003
+++ linux-2.5.61-1043/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx.reg Sat Feb 15 21:50:01 2003
@@ -3725,7 +3725,7 @@
/*
* The minimum number of commands still outstanding required
- * to continue coalessing (2's compliment of value).
+ * to continue coalessing (2's complement of value).
*/
INT_COALESSING_MINCMDS {
size 1
diff -ur linux-2.5.61-1043-orig/include/asm-mips64/sn/launch.h linux-2.5.61-1043/include/asm-mips64/sn/launch.h
--- linux-2.5.61-1043-orig/include/asm-mips64/sn/launch.h Thu Jan 16 19:22:44 2003
+++ linux-2.5.61-1043/include/asm-mips64/sn/launch.h Sat Feb 15 21:50:01 2003
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
/*
* The launch routine is called only if the complement address is correct.
*
- * Before control is transferred to a routine, the compliment address
+ * Before control is transferred to a routine, the complement address
* is zeroed (invalidated) to prevent an accidental call from a spurious
* interrupt.
*
diff -ur linux-2.5.61-1043-orig/include/asm-mips64/sn/nmi.h linux-2.5.61-1043/include/asm-mips64/sn/nmi.h
--- linux-2.5.61-1043-orig/include/asm-mips64/sn/nmi.h Thu Jan 16 19:22:13 2003
+++ linux-2.5.61-1043/include/asm-mips64/sn/nmi.h Sat Feb 15 21:50:01 2003
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
* The NMI routine is called only if the complement address is
* correct.
*
- * Before control is transferred to a routine, the compliment address
+ * Before control is transferred to a routine, the complement address
* is zeroed (invalidated) to prevent an accidental call from a spurious
* interrupt.
*
diff -ur linux-2.5.61-1043-orig/include/asm-sparc64/ptrace.h linux-2.5.61-1043/include/asm-sparc64/ptrace.h
--- linux-2.5.61-1043-orig/include/asm-sparc64/ptrace.h Thu Jan 16 19:22:21 2003
+++ linux-2.5.61-1043/include/asm-sparc64/ptrace.h Sat Feb 15 21:50:01 2003
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@
#define PTRACE_SETFPAREGS 21
/* There are for debugging 64-bit processes, either from a 32 or 64 bit
- * parent. Thus their compliments are for debugging 32-bit processes only.
+ * parent. Thus their complements are for debugging 32-bit processes only.
*/
#define PTRACE_GETREGS64 22