From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Shardul Deshpande <iamsharduld@gmail.com>
Cc: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>,
David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>,
Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs@kernel.org>,
"Liam R. Howlett" <liam@infradead.org>,
Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@kernel.org>,
Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>,
Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>,
Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>,
damon@lists.linux.dev, linux-mm@kvack.org,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Docs/mm/damon/design: fix a typo in the Address Unit section
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:03:40 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260612100340.1243b191c643f288e1ce211c@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260612154054.720363-1-iamsharduld@gmail.com>
On Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:10:54 +0530 Shardul Deshpande <iamsharduld@gmail.com> wrote:
> The "Address Unit" section misspelled the C type that the DAMON core
> layer uses for monitoring target address ranges. Correct it to read
> "unsigned long".
>
> ...
>
> --- a/Documentation/mm/damon/design.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/mm/damon/design.rst
> @@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ as Idle page tracking does.
> Address Unit
> ------------
>
> -DAMON core layer uses ``unsinged long`` type for monitoring target address
> +DAMON core layer uses ``unsigned long`` type for monitoring target address
> ranges. In some cases, the address space for a given operations set could be
> too large to be handled with the type. ARM (32-bit) with large physical
> address extension is an example. For such cases, a per-operations set
Well we don't want our longs to be singed.
`grep -ri singed .' shows quite a few typos. "assinged" is popular.
Perhaps you could prepare a patch which fixes them all and adds
"assinged" to scripts/spelling.txt?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-12 17:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-12 15:40 [PATCH] Docs/mm/damon/design: fix a typo in the Address Unit section Shardul Deshpande
2026-06-12 17:03 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2026-06-13 0:08 ` SeongJae Park
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