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authorMatt LaPlante <kernel1@cyberdogtech.com>2006-10-03 22:46:31 +0200
committerAdrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>2006-10-03 22:46:31 +0200
commit6c28f2c0f2054865d82b5a6b2164eac956f15c94 (patch)
tree3a98807990a842ede0a1acda072bd085a3448a70 /Documentation/powerpc
parentFix some typos in Documentation/: 'A' (diff)
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Fix typos in Documentation/: 'B'-'C'
This patch fixes typos in various Documentation txts. This patch addresses some words starting with the letters 'B'-'C'. There are also a few grammar fixes thrown in for Randy. ;) Signed-off-by: Matt LaPlante <kernel1@cyberdogtech.com> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/powerpc')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt12
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt b/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
index 5c0ba235f5a5..e80e03637a67 100644
--- a/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
+++ b/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
@@ -732,12 +732,12 @@ address which can extend beyond that limit.
that typically get driven by the same platform code in the
kernel, you would use a different "model" property but put a
value in "compatible". The kernel doesn't directly use that
- value (see /chosen/linux,platform for how the kernel choses a
+ value (see /chosen/linux,platform for how the kernel chooses a
platform type) but it is generally useful.
The root node is also generally where you add additional properties
specific to your board like the serial number if any, that sort of
- thing. it is recommended that if you add any "custom" property whose
+ thing. It is recommended that if you add any "custom" property whose
name may clash with standard defined ones, you prefix them with your
vendor name and a comma.
@@ -817,7 +817,7 @@ address which can extend beyond that limit.
your board. It's a list of addresses/sizes concatenated
together, with the number of cells of each defined by the
#address-cells and #size-cells of the root node. For example,
- with both of these properties beeing 2 like in the example given
+ with both of these properties being 2 like in the example given
earlier, a 970 based machine with 6Gb of RAM could typically
have a "reg" property here that looks like:
@@ -970,7 +970,7 @@ device-tree in another format. The currently supported formats are:
- "asm": assembly language file. This is a file that can be
sourced by gas to generate a device-tree "blob". That file can
then simply be added to your Makefile. Additionally, the
- assembly file exports some symbols that can be use
+ assembly file exports some symbols that can be used.
The syntax of the dtc tool is
@@ -984,10 +984,10 @@ generated. Supported versions are 1,2,3 and 16. The default is
currently version 3 but that may change in the future to version 16.
Additionally, dtc performs various sanity checks on the tree, like the
-uniqueness of linux,phandle properties, validity of strings, etc...
+uniqueness of linux, phandle properties, validity of strings, etc...
The format of the .dts "source" file is "C" like, supports C and C++
-style commments.
+style comments.
/ {
}