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* [PATCH] mm: Fix a comment typo
@ 2020-03-18  3:42 brookxu
  2020-03-18  3:59 ` James Bottomley
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: brookxu @ 2020-03-18  3:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Andrew Morton; +Cc: linux-mm, linux-kernel

Signed-off-by: Chunguang Xu <brookxu@tencent.com>

---
 mm/page-writeback.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
index 2caf780..2acf754 100644
--- a/mm/page-writeback.c
+++ b/mm/page-writeback.c
@@ -1271,7 +1271,7 @@ static void wb_update_dirty_ratelimit(struct dirty_throttle_control *dtc,
      */
 
     /*
-     * dirty_ratelimit will follow balanced_dirty_ratelimit iff
+     * dirty_ratelimit will follow balanced_dirty_ratelimit if
      * task_ratelimit is on the same side of dirty_ratelimit, too.
      * For example, when
      * - dirty_ratelimit > balanced_dirty_ratelimit
-- 
1.8.3.1



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* Re: [PATCH] mm: Fix a comment typo
  2020-03-18  3:42 [PATCH] mm: Fix a comment typo brookxu
@ 2020-03-18  3:59 ` James Bottomley
  2020-03-18  4:26   ` brookxu
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: James Bottomley @ 2020-03-18  3:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: brookxu, Andrew Morton; +Cc: linux-mm, linux-kernel

On Wed, 2020-03-18 at 11:42 +0800, brookxu wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Chunguang Xu <brookxu@tencent.com>
> 
> ---
>  mm/page-writeback.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
> index 2caf780..2acf754 100644
> --- a/mm/page-writeback.c
> +++ b/mm/page-writeback.c
> @@ -1271,7 +1271,7 @@ static void wb_update_dirty_ratelimit(struct
> dirty_throttle_control *dtc,
>       */
>  
>      /*
> -     * dirty_ratelimit will follow balanced_dirty_ratelimit iff
> +     * dirty_ratelimit will follow balanced_dirty_ratelimit if

Are you sure it's a mistake? iff means if and only if which would be
reasonable unless the condition is only implies.
 
James



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* Re: [PATCH] mm: Fix a comment typo
  2020-03-18  3:59 ` James Bottomley
@ 2020-03-18  4:26   ` brookxu
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: brookxu @ 2020-03-18  4:26 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: James Bottomley, Andrew Morton; +Cc: linux-mm, linux-kernel

Thank you very much for your reply, it should be my misunderstanding, thanks again~

James Bottomley wrote on 2020/3/18 11:59:
> On Wed, 2020-03-18 at 11:42 +0800, brookxu wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Chunguang Xu <brookxu@tencent.com>
>>
>> ---
>>  mm/page-writeback.c | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
>> index 2caf780..2acf754 100644
>> --- a/mm/page-writeback.c
>> +++ b/mm/page-writeback.c
>> @@ -1271,7 +1271,7 @@ static void wb_update_dirty_ratelimit(struct
>> dirty_throttle_control *dtc,
>>       */
>>  
>>      /*
>> -     * dirty_ratelimit will follow balanced_dirty_ratelimit iff
>> +     * dirty_ratelimit will follow balanced_dirty_ratelimit if
> Are you sure it's a mistake? iff means if and only if which would be
> reasonable unless the condition is only implies.
>  
> James
>


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