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From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
To: Manuel Ebner <manuelebner@mailbox.org>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>,
	"open list:DOCUMENTATION" <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>,
	open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs: kernel-hacking: fix typo
Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2026 11:09:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7247dcf0-7aa8-4e01-8534-ace63afe49ec@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260627091603.29612-2-manuelebner@mailbox.org>

Hi,

On 6/27/26 2:16 AM, Manuel Ebner wrote:
> GP_KERNEL -> GFP_KERNEL
> 
> Signed-off-by: Manuel Ebner <manuelebner@mailbox.org>
> ---
>  Documentation/kernel-hacking/locking.rst | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-hacking/locking.rst b/Documentation/kernel-hacking/locking.rst
> index c969c76ef7cb..9c6c76d3a723 100644
> --- a/Documentation/kernel-hacking/locking.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/kernel-hacking/locking.rst
> @@ -1317,7 +1317,7 @@ from user context, and can sleep.
>  
>     -  put_user()
>  
> --  kmalloc(GP_KERNEL) <kmalloc>`
> +-  kmalloc(GFP_KERNEL) <kmalloc>`

Please drop the trailing ` mark.
I have no idea what it was meant to be, but it adds nothing
to the rendered HTML output.
(I also have no idea why the trailing <kmalloc> is there.)

But the GFP_KERNEL change is good.

>  
>  -  mutex_lock_interruptible() and
>     mutex_lock()

-- 
~Randy


      reply	other threads:[~2026-06-27 18:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-06-27  9:16 [PATCH] docs: kernel-hacking: fix typo Manuel Ebner
2026-06-27 18:09 ` Randy Dunlap [this message]

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