From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.4 required=3.0 tests=DKIMWL_WL_HIGH,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60C90C28CBC for ; Wed, 6 May 2020 16:21:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3667020B1F for ; Wed, 6 May 2020 16:21:55 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=redhat.com header.i=@redhat.com header.b="jTWIIqPG" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1730079AbgEFQVy (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 May 2020 12:21:54 -0400 Received: from us-smtp-1.mimecast.com ([207.211.31.81]:44933 "EHLO us-smtp-delivery-1.mimecast.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1730078AbgEFQVy (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 May 2020 12:21:54 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=redhat.com; s=mimecast20190719; t=1588782113; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=p5Nue4CqT9GXVjnCIT8OHUF4iLM5gQKu+kez1QsHUog=; b=jTWIIqPGun9VKJQgXnXOJDatJGc7pblYQAI89WYfWtNSpO8MpWcNKkHl4XWBOUmUgFCpVN CD/W7yQHarXSVeP0tRV72Gd+qqcp2hDboDykb19vIOtyPBQ6pJxvUB88k1Ql3Ve22ZxKnx 3d6MFGAhmWfdth76rLC1OiL/RENaZ1I= Received: from mimecast-mx01.redhat.com (mimecast-mx01.redhat.com [209.132.183.4]) (Using TLS) by relay.mimecast.com with ESMTP id us-mta-485-LS8u2htgPimpJkvK9uyYxQ-1; Wed, 06 May 2020 12:21:48 -0400 X-MC-Unique: LS8u2htgPimpJkvK9uyYxQ-1 Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx01.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.11]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mimecast-mx01.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2946F107B768; Wed, 6 May 2020 16:21:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from llong.remote.csb (ovpn-116-141.rdu2.redhat.com [10.10.116.141]) by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E585B690E2; Wed, 6 May 2020 16:21:44 +0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: Fix some typo errors in ras.rst To: Borislav Petkov , Matthew Wilcox Cc: Jonathan Corbet , Tony Luck , Mauro Carvalho Chehab , James Morse , Robert Richter , linux-edac@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20200505151049.11134-1-longman@redhat.com> <20200505154816.GH16070@bombadil.infradead.org> <20200505160308.GA25446@zn.tnic> From: Waiman Long Organization: Red Hat Message-ID: Date: Wed, 6 May 2020 12:21:44 -0400 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.4.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20200505160308.GA25446@zn.tnic> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Language: en-US X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.79 on 10.5.11.11 Sender: linux-doc-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org On 5/5/20 12:03 PM, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Tue, May 05, 2020 at 08:48:16AM -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote: >> Usually a 64-bit system refers to the width of a pointer. Here, it's >> referring to the width of the memory system, which is rather confusing. >> How about "In the above example" instead of "So, on 64 bit systems". > Yes, that should not talk about 64-bit systems but about the length of > the word the memory controller uses to create the ECC check bits out of. > > That whole doc needs checking/fixing. I am not knowledgeable enough to check/fix the whole document. This patch is motivated primarily by the incorrect "74 bits" total width that I saw. I will send a v2 to make the suggested edit. I will leave it to you to do the full document check. Cheers, Longman