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From: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
To: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-man@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Errors in man pages, here: dsp56k(4): plural/singular
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 21:43:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200423194310.GD6193@Debian-50-lenny-64-minimal> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <09edb420-e9cc-6a6a-9320-b6b1533436f3@gmail.com>

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Hello Michael,
On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 09:45:32AM +0200, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
> On 4/19/20 8:47 AM, Helge Kreutzmann wrote:
> > **
> > 
> > member/members? There is only one?!
> > 
> > "resets the DSP56001 and uploads a program.  The third B<ioctl>(2)  argument "
> > "must be a pointer to a I<struct dsp56k_binary> with members I<bin> pointing "
> > "to a DSP56001 binary program, and I<len> set to the length of the program, "
> > "counted in 24-bit words."
> 
> This repoort appears wrong to me. There are two fields, 'bin' and 'len'.

Yes, I see it now. Sorry for the noise.

> By the way, this report made me notice that the name of the structure
> itself is wrong: "dsp56k_binary" ==> "dsp56k_upload".

Then at least it helped a little :-))

Greetings

        Helge
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      reply	other threads:[~2020-04-23 19:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-19  6:47 Errors in man pages, here: dsp56k(4): plural/singular Helge Kreutzmann
2020-04-20  7:45 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-04-23 19:43   ` Helge Kreutzmann [this message]

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