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* [PATCH] docs: ioctl: fix typo
@ 2019-10-21  1:43 Chris Packham
  2019-10-24 18:11 ` Jonathan Corbet
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Chris Packham @ 2019-10-21  1:43 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: corbet; +Cc: linux-doc, linux-kernel, trivial, Chris Packham

"pointres" should be "pointers".

Signed-off-by: Chris Packham <chris.packham@alliedtelesis.co.nz>
---
 Documentation/ioctl/botching-up-ioctls.rst | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/ioctl/botching-up-ioctls.rst b/Documentation/ioctl/botching-up-ioctls.rst
index ac697fef3545..2d4829b2fb09 100644
--- a/Documentation/ioctl/botching-up-ioctls.rst
+++ b/Documentation/ioctl/botching-up-ioctls.rst
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ will need to add a 32-bit compat layer:
    conversion or worse, fiddle the raw __u64 through your code since that
    diminishes the checking tools like sparse can provide. The macro
    u64_to_user_ptr can be used in the kernel to avoid warnings about integers
-   and pointres of different sizes.
+   and pointers of different sizes.
 
 
 Basics
-- 
2.23.0


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* Re: [PATCH] docs: ioctl: fix typo
  2019-10-21  1:43 [PATCH] docs: ioctl: fix typo Chris Packham
@ 2019-10-24 18:11 ` Jonathan Corbet
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Jonathan Corbet @ 2019-10-24 18:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Chris Packham; +Cc: linux-doc, linux-kernel, trivial

On Mon, 21 Oct 2019 14:43:36 +1300
Chris Packham <chris.packham@alliedtelesis.co.nz> wrote:

> "pointres" should be "pointers".
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chris Packham <chris.packham@alliedtelesis.co.nz>
> ---
>  Documentation/ioctl/botching-up-ioctls.rst | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/ioctl/botching-up-ioctls.rst b/Documentation/ioctl/botching-up-ioctls.rst
> index ac697fef3545..2d4829b2fb09 100644
> --- a/Documentation/ioctl/botching-up-ioctls.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/ioctl/botching-up-ioctls.rst
> @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ will need to add a 32-bit compat layer:
>     conversion or worse, fiddle the raw __u64 through your code since that
>     diminishes the checking tools like sparse can provide. The macro
>     u64_to_user_ptr can be used in the kernel to avoid warnings about integers
> -   and pointres of different sizes.
> +   and pointers of different sizes.

Applied, thanks.

jon

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