[PATCH] PXA: Fix typo in proc-xscale.S

Igor Grinberg grinberg at compulab.co.il
Thu Apr 28 06:35:31 EDT 2011


On 04/28/11 12:55, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 09:48:56AM +0300, Igor Grinberg wrote:
>> Hi Marek,
>>
>> On 04/28/11 04:46, Marek Vasut wrote:
>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marek.vasut at gmail.com>
>>> ---
>>>  arch/arm/mm/proc-xscale.S |    2 +-
>>>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/proc-xscale.S b/arch/arm/mm/proc-xscale.S
>>> index ce233bc..42af976 100644
>>> --- a/arch/arm/mm/proc-xscale.S
>>> +++ b/arch/arm/mm/proc-xscale.S
>>> @@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ ENTRY(xscale_dma_a0_map_area)
>>>  	teq	r2, #DMA_TO_DEVICE
>>>  	beq	xscale_dma_clean_range
>>>  	b	xscale_dma_flush_range
>>> -ENDPROC(xscsale_dma_a0_map_area)
>>> +ENDPROC(xscale_dma_a0_map_area)
>>>  
>>>  /*
>>>   *	dma_unmap_area(start, size, dir)
>> Similar patch:
>> http://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg118258.html
>>
>> has been sent to Russell quite a while ago,
>> but somehow got lost or something.
> As I keep saying, I'm useless dealing with patches sent only by email -
> they tend to get quickly buried and forgotten, plus they need saving out,
> sometimes editing and transferring between machines to be applied.
>
> The patch system greatly simplifies that effort, and ensures that patches
> don't get forgotten.

Apparently, not many people read Documentation/arm/README :(
May be it would be helpful to add a note to the MAINTAINERS file
regarding the patch system and tweak scripts/get_maintainer.pl
to spit it out in appropriate cases?

-- 
Regards,
Igor.




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