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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | 2007-10-19 23:36:17 -0400 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | 2007-10-19 23:36:17 -0400 |
| commit | c00046c279a2521075250fad682ca0acc10d4fd7 (patch) | |
| tree | 78a7e9089c26f199ad9b0161bb564b7c1ca6daf9 /Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt | |
| parent | 9abbf7d028b1598b40ebdc81c48f30da7f3d5bf5 (diff) | |
| parent | 8e8a1407ac23b43cec0412338c1b4f5e1c664550 (diff) | |
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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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
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. | |||
| 32 | 32 | ||
| 33 | For one reason or another, low level drivers don't receive as much | 33 | For one reason or another, low level drivers don't receive as much |
| 34 | attention or testing as core code, and bugs on driver detach or | 34 | attention or testing as core code, and bugs on driver detach or |
| 35 | initilaization failure doesn't happen often enough to be noticeable. | 35 | initialization failure don't happen often enough to be noticeable. |
| 36 | Init failure path is worse because it's much less travelled while | 36 | Init failure path is worse because it's much less travelled while |
| 37 | needs to handle multiple entry points. | 37 | needs to handle multiple entry points. |
| 38 | 38 | ||
| @@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ resources on failure. For example, | |||
| 160 | devres_release_group(dev, NULL); | 160 | devres_release_group(dev, NULL); |
| 161 | return err_code; | 161 | return err_code; |
| 162 | 162 | ||
| 163 | As resource acquision failure usually means probe failure, constructs | 163 | As resource acquisition failure usually means probe failure, constructs |
| 164 | like above are usually useful in midlayer driver (e.g. libata core | 164 | like above are usually useful in midlayer driver (e.g. libata core |
| 165 | layer) where interface function shouldn't have side effect on failure. | 165 | layer) where interface function shouldn't have side effect on failure. |
| 166 | For LLDs, just returning error code suffices in most cases. | 166 | For LLDs, just returning error code suffices in most cases. |