[PATCH] maple_tree: fix typos/spellos etc.
Liam R. Howlett
Liam.Howlett at Oracle.com
Mon Dec 11 07:18:48 PST 2023
* Randy Dunlap <rdunlap at infradead.org> [231210 18:54]:
>
>
> On 12/10/23 14:56, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Sun, 10 Dec 2023 21:13:15 +0000 Matthew Wilcox <willy at infradead.org> wrote:
> >
> >> On Sat, Dec 09, 2023 at 10:38:39PM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> >>> - * mas_topiary_node() - Dispose of a singe node
> >>> + * mas_topiary_node() - Dispose of a single node
> >>
> >> That's all well and good, but how do we dispose of singed nodes now?
> >
> > Lol, this is my all-time favorite typo!
> >
> >
> > hp2:/usr/src/mm> git log | grep Singed-off-by | wc -l
> > 59
> >
> > (sounds painful)
> >
> > hp2:/usr/src/linux-6.7-rc4> grep -ri singe .
> >
>
> Current linux-next shows:
>
> $ git grep -iw singe
> arch/x86/events/intel/pt.c: * In case of singe-entry ToPA, always put the self-referencing END
> arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c: * evmcs in singe VM shares same assist page.
> drivers/input/misc/yealink.c: /* Combine up to <len> consecutive LCD bytes in a singe request
> drivers/net/ethernet/brocade/bna/bfa_defs_status.h: * NOTE: The error msgs are auto generated from the comments. Only singe line
> kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c: * struct prog_entry - a singe entry in the filter program
> lib/maple_tree.c: * mas_topiary_node() - Dispose of a singe node
> lib/maple_tree.c: /* New root needs a singe node */
> sound/core/seq/seq_queue.c:/* enqueue a event to singe queue */
> sound/pci/rme9652/hdspm.c: /* Changing between Singe, Double and Quad speed is not
>
> but there is also "unsinged", "assinged", & "singel" if the -w is omitted.
>
> And somehow the two Chinese translations of submitting-patches.rst contain
> Singed-off-by.
>
Nodes become singed, especially around the edges, when writes are too
fast. We have to replace them with fresh nodes, otherwise tasks can't
find the VMAs in that area.
I will have to research how these other people were able to implement
'unsinged' - maybe there's a way to reuse these singed areas more
effectively.
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