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-rw-r--r--Documentation/sound/kernel-api/writing-an-alsa-driver.rst2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/sound/kernel-api/writing-an-alsa-driver.rst b/Documentation/sound/kernel-api/writing-an-alsa-driver.rst
index fa4968817696..aa9d5ab183d2 100644
--- a/Documentation/sound/kernel-api/writing-an-alsa-driver.rst
+++ b/Documentation/sound/kernel-api/writing-an-alsa-driver.rst
@@ -3579,7 +3579,7 @@ dependent on the bus. For normal devices, pass the device pointer
``SNDRV_DMA_TYPE_DEV`` type. For the continuous buffer unrelated to the
bus can be pre-allocated with ``SNDRV_DMA_TYPE_CONTINUOUS`` type.
You can pass NULL to the device pointer in that case, which is the
-default mode implying to allocate with ``GFP_KRENEL`` flag.
+default mode implying to allocate with ``GFP_KERNEL`` flag.
If you need a different GFP flag, you can pass it by encoding the flag
into the device pointer via a special macro
:c:func:`snd_dma_continuous_data()`.