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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2018-12-29 22:21:49 +0300
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2018-12-29 22:21:49 +0300
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Merge tag 'docs-5.0' of git://git.lwn.net/linux
Pull documentation update from Jonathan Corbet: "A fairly normal cycle for documentation stuff. We have a new document on perf security, more Italian translations, more improvements to the memory-management docs, improvements to the pathname lookup documentation, and the usual array of smaller fixes. As is often the case, there are a few reaches outside of Documentation/ to adjust kerneldoc comments" * tag 'docs-5.0' of git://git.lwn.net/linux: (38 commits) docs: improve pathname-lookup document structure configfs: fix wrong name of struct in documentation docs/mm-api: link slab_common.c to "The Slab Cache" section slab: make kmem_cache_create{_usercopy} description proper kernel-doc doc:process: add links where missing docs/core-api: make mm-api.rst more structured x86, boot: documentation whitespace fixup Documentation: devres: note checking needs when converting doc:it: add some process/* translations doc:it: fixes in process/1.Intro Documentation: convert path-lookup from markdown to resturctured text Documentation/admin-guide: update admin-guide index.rst Documentation/admin-guide: introduce perf-security.rst file scripts/kernel-doc: Fix struct and struct field attribute processing Documentation: dev-tools: Fix typos in index.rst Correct gen_init_cpio tool's documentation Document /proc/pid PID reuse behavior Documentation: update path-lookup.md for parallel lookups Documentation: Use "while" instead of "whilst" dmaengine: Add mailing list address to the documentation ...
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/device_drivers/dec/de4x5.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/rxrpc.txt10
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/dec/de4x5.txt b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/dec/de4x5.txt
index c8e4ca9b2c3e..452aac58341d 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/dec/de4x5.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/dec/de4x5.txt
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
Automedia detection is included so that in principle you can disconnect
from, e.g. TP, reconnect to BNC and things will still work (after a
- pause whilst the driver figures out where its media went). My tests
+ pause while the driver figures out where its media went). My tests
using ping showed that it appears to work....
By default, the driver will now autodetect any DECchip based card.
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/rxrpc.txt b/Documentation/networking/rxrpc.txt
index 89f1302d593a..c9d052e0cf51 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/rxrpc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/rxrpc.txt
@@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ A server would be set up to accept operations in the following manner:
setsockopt(server, SOL_RXRPC, RXRPC_SECURITY_KEYRING, "AFSkeys", 7);
The keyring can be manipulated after it has been given to the socket. This
- permits the server to add more keys, replace keys, etc. whilst it is live.
+ permits the server to add more keys, replace keys, etc. while it is live.
(3) A local address must then be bound:
@@ -1032,7 +1032,7 @@ The kernel interface functions are as follows:
struct sockaddr_rxrpc *srx,
struct key *key);
- This attempts to partially reinitialise a call and submit it again whilst
+ This attempts to partially reinitialise a call and submit it again while
reusing the original call's Tx queue to avoid the need to repackage and
re-encrypt the data to be sent. call indicates the call to retry, srx the
new address to send it to and key the encryption key to use for signing or
@@ -1066,7 +1066,7 @@ The kernel interface functions are as follows:
alive after waiting for a suitable interval.
This allows the caller to work out if the server is still contactable and
- if the call is still alive on the server whilst waiting for the server to
+ if the call is still alive on the server while waiting for the server to
process a client operation.
The second function causes a ping ACK to be transmitted to try to provoke
@@ -1149,14 +1149,14 @@ adjusted through sysctls in /proc/net/rxrpc/:
(*) connection_expiry
The amount of time in seconds after a connection was last used before we
- remove it from the connection list. Whilst a connection is in existence,
+ remove it from the connection list. While a connection is in existence,
it serves as a placeholder for negotiated security; when it is deleted,
the security must be renegotiated.
(*) transport_expiry
The amount of time in seconds after a transport was last used before we
- remove it from the transport list. Whilst a transport is in existence, it
+ remove it from the transport list. While a transport is in existence, it
serves to anchor the peer data and keeps the connection ID counter.
(*) rxrpc_rx_window_size