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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2020-08-04 22:47:54 -0700
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Pull documentation updates from Jonathan Corbet: "It's been a busy cycle for documentation - hopefully the busiest for a while to come. Changes include: - Some new Chinese translations - Progress on the battle against double words words and non-HTTPS URLs - Some block-mq documentation - More RST conversions from Mauro. At this point, that task is essentially complete, so we shouldn't see this kind of churn again for a while. Unless we decide to switch to asciidoc or something...:) - Lots of typo fixes, warning fixes, and more" * tag 'docs-5.9' of git://git.lwn.net/linux: (195 commits) scripts/kernel-doc: optionally treat warnings as errors docs: ia64: correct typo mailmap: add entry for <alobakin@marvell.com> doc/zh_CN: add cpu-load Chinese version Documentation/admin-guide: tainted-kernels: fix spelling mistake MAINTAINERS: adjust kprobes.rst entry to new location devices.txt: document rfkill allocation PCI: correct flag name docs: filesystems: vfs: correct flag name docs: filesystems: vfs: correct sync_mode flag names docs: path-lookup: markup fixes for emphasis docs: path-lookup: more markup fixes docs: path-lookup: fix HTML entity mojibake CREDITS: Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones docs: process: Add an example for creating a fixes tag doc/zh_CN: add Chinese translation prefer section doc/zh_CN: add clearing-warn-once Chinese version doc/zh_CN: add admin-guide index doc:it_IT: process: coding-style.rst: Correct __maybe_unused compiler label futex: MAINTAINERS: Re-add selftests directory ...
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index ed17771c212b..ca52c82e5bb5 100644
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@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ Extended attributes are name:value pairs.
``set``
Called by the VFS to set the value of a particular extended
attribute. When the new value is NULL, called to remove a
- particular extended attribute. This method is called by the the
+ particular extended attribute. This method is called by the
setxattr(2) and removexattr(2) system calls.
When none of the xattr handlers of a filesystem match the specified
@@ -652,7 +652,7 @@ at any point after PG_Dirty is clear. Once it is known to be safe,
PG_Writeback is cleared.
Writeback makes use of a writeback_control structure to direct the
-operations. This gives the the writepage and writepages operations some
+operations. This gives the writepage and writepages operations some
information about the nature of and reason for the writeback request,
and the constraints under which it is being done. It is also used to
return information back to the caller about the result of a writepage or
@@ -766,9 +766,9 @@ cache in your filesystem. The following members are defined:
``writepages``
called by the VM to write out pages associated with the
- address_space object. If wbc->sync_mode is WBC_SYNC_ALL, then
+ address_space object. If wbc->sync_mode is WB_SYNC_ALL, then
the writeback_control will specify a range of pages that must be
- written out. If it is WBC_SYNC_NONE, then a nr_to_write is
+ written out. If it is WB_SYNC_NONE, then a nr_to_write is
given and that many pages should be written if possible. If no
->writepages is given, then mpage_writepages is used instead.
This will choose pages from the address space that are tagged as
@@ -1116,7 +1116,7 @@ otherwise noted.
before any bytes were remapped. The remap_flags parameter
accepts REMAP_FILE_* flags. If REMAP_FILE_DEDUP is set then the
implementation must only remap if the requested file ranges have
- identical contents. If REMAP_CAN_SHORTEN is set, the caller is
+ identical contents. If REMAP_FILE_CAN_SHORTEN is set, the caller is
ok with the implementation shortening the request length to
satisfy alignment or EOF requirements (or any other reason).
@@ -1431,13 +1431,13 @@ Resources
version.)
Creating Linux virtual filesystems. 2002
- <http://lwn.net/Articles/13325/>
+ <https://lwn.net/Articles/13325/>
The Linux Virtual File-system Layer by Neil Brown. 1999
<http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~neilb/oss/linux-commentary/vfs.html>
A tour of the Linux VFS by Michael K. Johnson. 1996
- <http://www.tldp.org/LDP/khg/HyperNews/get/fs/vfstour.html>
+ <https://www.tldp.org/LDP/khg/HyperNews/get/fs/vfstour.html>
A small trail through the Linux kernel by Andries Brouwer. 2001
- <http://www.win.tue.nl/~aeb/linux/vfs/trail.html>
+ <https://www.win.tue.nl/~aeb/linux/vfs/trail.html>