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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-10-19 20:36:17 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-10-19 20:36:17 -0700
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Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bunk/trivial
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bunk/trivial: (74 commits) fix do_sys_open() prototype sysfs: trivial: fix sysfs_create_file kerneldoc spelling mistake Documentation: Fix typo in SubmitChecklist. Typo: depricated -> deprecated Add missing profile=kvm option to Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt fix typo about TBI in e1000 comment proc.txt: Add /proc/stat field small documentation fixes Fix compiler warning in smount example program from sharedsubtree.txt docs/sysfs: add missing word to sysfs attribute explanation documentation/ext3: grammar fixes Documentation/java.txt: typo and grammar fixes Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt: typo fix include/asm-*/system.h: remove unused set_rmb(), set_wmb() macros trivial copy_data_pages() tidy up Fix typo in arch/x86/kernel/tsc_32.c file link fix for Pegasus USB net driver help remove unused return within void return function Typo fixes retrun -> return x86 hpet.h: remove broken links ...
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diff --git a/Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt b/Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt
index 8569072fa387..387b8a720f4a 100644
--- a/Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt
+++ b/Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ braindamaged document, if it's finally working, well, it's working.
For one reason or another, low level drivers don't receive as much
attention or testing as core code, and bugs on driver detach or
-initilaization failure doesn't happen often enough to be noticeable.
+initialization failure don't happen often enough to be noticeable.
Init failure path is worse because it's much less travelled while
needs to handle multiple entry points.
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ resources on failure. For example,
devres_release_group(dev, NULL);
return err_code;
-As resource acquision failure usually means probe failure, constructs
+As resource acquisition failure usually means probe failure, constructs
like above are usually useful in midlayer driver (e.g. libata core
layer) where interface function shouldn't have side effect on failure.
For LLDs, just returning error code suffices in most cases.