[PATCH] powerpc/kernel: fix repeated words in comments

Subsystems: linux for powerpc (32-bit and 64-bit), the rest

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2 messages, 2 authors, 2022-11-13 · open the first message on its own page

[PATCH] powerpc/kernel: fix repeated words in comments

From: wangjianli <hidden>
Date: 2022-11-12 07:59:05

Delete the redundant word 'the'.

Signed-off-by: wangjianli <redacted>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
index ab786da8c30b..6fa4ddec6c11 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ void enable_kernel_altivec(void)
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(enable_kernel_altivec);
 
 /*
- * Make sure the VMX/Altivec register state in the
+ * Make sure the VMX/Altivec register state in
  * the thread_struct is up to date for task tsk.
  */
 void flush_altivec_to_thread(struct task_struct *tsk)
-- 
2.36.1

Re: [PATCH] powerpc/kernel: fix repeated words in comments

From: Christophe Leroy <hidden>
Date: 2022-11-13 18:38:49

Le 12/11/2022 à 08:58, wangjianli a écrit :
quoted hunk
Delete the redundant word 'the'.

Signed-off-by: wangjianli <redacted>
---
  arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c | 2 +-
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
index ab786da8c30b..6fa4ddec6c11 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ void enable_kernel_altivec(void)
  EXPORT_SYMBOL(enable_kernel_altivec);
  
  /*
- * Make sure the VMX/Altivec register state in the
+ * Make sure the VMX/Altivec register state in
There are more unnecessary 'the' in this sentence.

I think if would read better as:

	Make sure VMX/Altivec register state in thread_struct is up to date for 
task tsk.
   * the thread_struct is up to date for task tsk.
   */
  void flush_altivec_to_thread(struct task_struct *tsk)

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