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* [PATCH] Fix typo in printed messages
@ 2012-06-23 22:54 Anatol Pomozov
  2012-06-23 22:54 ` Anatol Pomozov
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Anatol Pomozov @ 2012-06-23 22:54 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: torvalds; +Cc: linux-kernel

Thsi is a trivial patch that fixes a few typos. Kernel builds and boots fine (x86).
Chance that it breaks anything is extremelly small.

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* [PATCH] Fix typo in printed messages
  2012-06-23 22:54 [PATCH] Fix typo in printed messages Anatol Pomozov
@ 2012-06-23 22:54 ` Anatol Pomozov
  2012-06-24 13:09   ` Jimmy Pan
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Anatol Pomozov @ 2012-06-23 22:54 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: torvalds; +Cc: linux-kernel, Anatol Pomozov

Coult -> Could
---
 arch/sparc/kernel/vio.c               |    2 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c       |    2 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c |    2 +-
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/vio.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/vio.c
index 5cffdc5..3e244f3 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/kernel/vio.c
+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/vio.c
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ static int __init vio_init(void)
 	root_vdev = vio_create_one(hp, root, NULL);
 	err = -ENODEV;
 	if (!root_vdev) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR "VIO: Coult not create root device.\n");
+		printk(KERN_ERR "VIO: Could not create root device.\n");
 		goto out_release;
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
index acd03a4..1b988f2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
@@ -3767,7 +3767,7 @@ static int b43_switch_band(struct b43_wl *wl, struct ieee80211_channel *chan)
 	if (prev_status >= B43_STAT_STARTED) {
 		err = b43_wireless_core_start(up_dev);
 		if (err) {
-			b43err(wl, "Fatal: Coult not start device for "
+			b43err(wl, "Fatal: Could not start device for "
 			       "selected %s-GHz band\n",
 			       band_to_string(chan->band));
 			b43_wireless_core_exit(up_dev);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c
index cd9c9bc..eae691e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c
@@ -2633,7 +2633,7 @@ static int b43legacy_switch_phymode(struct b43legacy_wl *wl,
 	if (prev_status >= B43legacy_STAT_STARTED) {
 		err = b43legacy_wireless_core_start(up_dev);
 		if (err) {
-			b43legacyerr(wl, "Fatal: Coult not start device for "
+			b43legacyerr(wl, "Fatal: Could not start device for "
 			       "newly selected %s-PHY mode\n",
 			       phymode_to_string(new_mode));
 			b43legacy_wireless_core_exit(up_dev);
-- 
1.7.9.5


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* Re: [PATCH] Fix typo in printed messages
  2012-06-23 22:54 ` Anatol Pomozov
@ 2012-06-24 13:09   ` Jimmy Pan
  2012-06-24 15:44     ` Randy Dunlap
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Jimmy Pan @ 2012-06-24 13:09 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Anatol Pomozov; +Cc: torvalds, linux-kernel

On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 6:54 AM, Anatol Pomozov
<anatol.pomozov@gmail.com> wrote:
> Coult -> Could
> ---
>  arch/sparc/kernel/vio.c               |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c       |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c |    2 +-
>  3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/vio.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/vio.c
> index 5cffdc5..3e244f3 100644
> --- a/arch/sparc/kernel/vio.c
> +++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/vio.c
> @@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ static int __init vio_init(void)
>        root_vdev = vio_create_one(hp, root, NULL);
>        err = -ENODEV;
>        if (!root_vdev) {
> -               printk(KERN_ERR "VIO: Coult not create root device.\n");
> +               printk(KERN_ERR "VIO: Could not create root device.\n");
>                goto out_release;
>        }
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
> b/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
> index acd03a4..1b988f2 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
> @@ -3767,7 +3767,7 @@ static int b43_switch_band(struct b43_wl *wl, struct
> ieee80211_channel *chan)
>        if (prev_status >= B43_STAT_STARTED) {
>                err = b43_wireless_core_start(up_dev);
>                if (err) {
> -                       b43err(wl, "Fatal: Coult not start device for "
> +                       b43err(wl, "Fatal: Could not start device for "
>                               "selected %s-GHz band\n",
>                               band_to_string(chan->band));
>                        b43_wireless_core_exit(up_dev);
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c
> b/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c
> index cd9c9bc..eae691e 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c
> @@ -2633,7 +2633,7 @@ static int b43legacy_switch_phymode(struct
> b43legacy_wl *wl,
>        if (prev_status >= B43legacy_STAT_STARTED) {
>                err = b43legacy_wireless_core_start(up_dev);
>                if (err) {
> -                       b43legacyerr(wl, "Fatal: Coult not start device
> for "
> +                       b43legacyerr(wl, "Fatal: Could not start device
> for "
>                               "newly selected %s-PHY mode\n",
>                               phymode_to_string(new_mode));
>                        b43legacy_wireless_core_exit(up_dev);
> --
> 1.7.9.5
>
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With no offense, I am a newbie too. I wonder if we need such kind of refinement.

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* Re: [PATCH] Fix typo in printed messages
  2012-06-24 13:09   ` Jimmy Pan
@ 2012-06-24 15:44     ` Randy Dunlap
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Randy Dunlap @ 2012-06-24 15:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jimmy Pan; +Cc: Anatol Pomozov, torvalds, linux-kernel

On 06/24/2012 06:09 AM, Jimmy Pan wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 6:54 AM, Anatol Pomozov
> <anatol.pomozov@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Coult -> Could
>> ---
>>  arch/sparc/kernel/vio.c               |    2 +-
>>  drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c       |    2 +-
>>  drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c |    2 +-
>>  3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/vio.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/vio.c
>> index 5cffdc5..3e244f3 100644
>> --- a/arch/sparc/kernel/vio.c
>> +++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/vio.c
>> @@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ static int __init vio_init(void)
>>        root_vdev = vio_create_one(hp, root, NULL);
>>        err = -ENODEV;
>>        if (!root_vdev) {
>> -               printk(KERN_ERR "VIO: Coult not create root device.\n");
>> +               printk(KERN_ERR "VIO: Could not create root device.\n");
>>                goto out_release;
>>        }
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
>> b/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
>> index acd03a4..1b988f2 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
>> @@ -3767,7 +3767,7 @@ static int b43_switch_band(struct b43_wl *wl, struct
>> ieee80211_channel *chan)
>>        if (prev_status >= B43_STAT_STARTED) {
>>                err = b43_wireless_core_start(up_dev);
>>                if (err) {
>> -                       b43err(wl, "Fatal: Coult not start device for "
>> +                       b43err(wl, "Fatal: Could not start device for "
>>                               "selected %s-GHz band\n",
>>                               band_to_string(chan->band));
>>                        b43_wireless_core_exit(up_dev);
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c
>> b/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c
>> index cd9c9bc..eae691e 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c
>> @@ -2633,7 +2633,7 @@ static int b43legacy_switch_phymode(struct
>> b43legacy_wl *wl,
>>        if (prev_status >= B43legacy_STAT_STARTED) {
>>                err = b43legacy_wireless_core_start(up_dev);
>>                if (err) {
>> -                       b43legacyerr(wl, "Fatal: Coult not start device
>> for "
>> +                       b43legacyerr(wl, "Fatal: Could not start device
>> for "
>>                               "newly selected %s-PHY mode\n",
>>                               phymode_to_string(new_mode));
>>                        b43legacy_wireless_core_exit(up_dev);
>> --
> 
> 
> With no offense, I am a newbie too. I wonder if we need such kind of refinement.
> --


Yes, spelling mistakes in user-visible messages should be fixed.


-- 
~Randy

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