From: Tomasz Duszynski <tduszyns@gmail.com>
To: linux-iio@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
corbet@lwn.net, Tomasz Duszynski <tduszyns@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH] docs: driver-api: iio: fix errors in documentation
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 21:23:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190225202326.17178-1-tduszyns@gmail.com> (raw)
Improve IIO documentation by fixing a few mistakes.
Signed-off-by: Tomasz Duszynski <tduszyns@gmail.com>
---
Documentation/driver-api/iio/buffers.rst | 2 +-
Documentation/driver-api/iio/core.rst | 6 +++---
Documentation/driver-api/iio/hw-consumer.rst | 2 +-
Documentation/driver-api/iio/triggers.rst | 2 +-
4 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/iio/buffers.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/iio/buffers.rst
index 02c99a6bee18..e9036ef9f8f4 100644
--- a/Documentation/driver-api/iio/buffers.rst
+++ b/Documentation/driver-api/iio/buffers.rst
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ IIO buffer setup
================
The meta information associated with a channel reading placed in a buffer is
-called a scan element . The important bits configuring scan elements are
+called a scan element. The important bits configuring scan elements are
exposed to userspace applications via the
:file:`/sys/bus/iio/iio:device{X}/scan_elements/*` directory. This file contains
attributes of the following form:
diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/iio/core.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/iio/core.rst
index 9a34ae03b679..54f193edbf8b 100644
--- a/Documentation/driver-api/iio/core.rst
+++ b/Documentation/driver-api/iio/core.rst
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
Core elements
=============
-The Industrial I/O core offers a unified framework for writing drivers for
-many different types of embedded sensors. a standard interface to user space
+The Industrial I/O core offers both a unified framework for writing drivers for
+many different types of embedded sensors and a standard interface to user space
applications manipulating sensors. The implementation can be found under
:file:`drivers/iio/industrialio-*`
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Industrial I/O Devices
----------------------
* struct :c:type:`iio_dev` - industrial I/O device
-* :c:func:`iio_device_alloc()` - alocate an :c:type:`iio_dev` from a driver
+* :c:func:`iio_device_alloc()` - allocate an :c:type:`iio_dev` from a driver
* :c:func:`iio_device_free()` - free an :c:type:`iio_dev` from a driver
* :c:func:`iio_device_register()` - register a device with the IIO subsystem
* :c:func:`iio_device_unregister()` - unregister a device from the IIO
diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/iio/hw-consumer.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/iio/hw-consumer.rst
index 8facce6a6733..e0fe0b98230e 100644
--- a/Documentation/driver-api/iio/hw-consumer.rst
+++ b/Documentation/driver-api/iio/hw-consumer.rst
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
===========
HW consumer
===========
-An IIO device can be directly connected to another device in hardware. in this
+An IIO device can be directly connected to another device in hardware. In this
case the buffers between IIO provider and IIO consumer are handled by hardware.
The Industrial I/O HW consumer offers a way to bond these IIO devices without
software buffer for data. The implementation can be found under
diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/iio/triggers.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/iio/triggers.rst
index f89d37e7dd82..5c2156de6284 100644
--- a/Documentation/driver-api/iio/triggers.rst
+++ b/Documentation/driver-api/iio/triggers.rst
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ There are two locations in sysfs related to triggers:
* :file:`/sys/bus/iio/devices/iio:device{X}/trigger/*`, this directory is
created once the device supports a triggered buffer. We can associate a
- trigger with our device by writing the trigger's name in the
+ trigger with our device by writing the trigger's name in the
:file:`current_trigger` file.
IIO trigger setup
--
2.20.1
next reply other threads:[~2019-02-25 20:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-02-25 20:23 Tomasz Duszynski [this message]
2019-03-03 13:11 ` [PATCH] docs: driver-api: iio: fix errors in documentation Jonathan Cameron
2019-03-04 19:52 ` Jonathan Corbet
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