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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-05-23 04:22:50 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-05-23 04:22:50 +0200
commite8650a08232e75274304b812ff04cfce9af9671c (patch)
tree0609c942e6ca99016e788ff2ee2bbed1bb9215a4 /kernel
parentMerge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jik... (diff)
parentedac, mips: don't change code that has been removed in edac/mips tree (diff)
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Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial
Pull trivial updates from Jiri Kosina: "As usual, it's mostly typo fixes, redundant code elimination and some documentation updates." * 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial: (57 commits) edac, mips: don't change code that has been removed in edac/mips tree xtensa: Change mail addresses of Hannes Weiner and Oskar Schirmer lib: Change mail address of Oskar Schirmer net: Change mail address of Oskar Schirmer arm/m68k: Change mail address of Sebastian Hess i2c: Change mail address of Oskar Schirmer net: Fix tcp_build_and_update_options comment in struct tcp_sock atomic64_32.h: fix parameter naming mismatch Kconfig: replace "--- help ---" with "---help---" c2port: fix bogus Kconfig "default no" edac: Fix spelling errors. qla1280: Remove redundant NULL check before release_firmware() call remoteproc: remove redundant NULL check before release_firmware() qla2xxx: Remove redundant NULL check before release_firmware() call. aic94xx: Get rid of redundant NULL check before release_firmware() call tehuti: delete redundant NULL check before release_firmware() qlogic: get rid of a redundant test for NULL before call to release_firmware() bna: remove redundant NULL test before release_firmware() tg3: remove redundant NULL test before release_firmware() call typhoon: get rid of redundant conditional before all to release_firmware() ...
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/semaphore.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/Kconfig2
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/semaphore.c b/kernel/semaphore.c
index 60636a4e25c3..4567fc020fe3 100644
--- a/kernel/semaphore.c
+++ b/kernel/semaphore.c
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(down_killable);
* down_trylock - try to acquire the semaphore, without waiting
* @sem: the semaphore to be acquired
*
- * Try to acquire the semaphore atomically. Returns 0 if the mutex has
+ * Try to acquire the semaphore atomically. Returns 0 if the semaphore has
* been acquired successfully or 1 if it it cannot be acquired.
*
* NOTE: This return value is inverted from both spin_trylock and
diff --git a/kernel/trace/Kconfig b/kernel/trace/Kconfig
index d81a1a532994..f347ac91292d 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/Kconfig
+++ b/kernel/trace/Kconfig
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ config PROFILE_ANNOTATED_BRANCHES
bool "Trace likely/unlikely profiler"
select TRACE_BRANCH_PROFILING
help
- This tracer profiles all the the likely and unlikely macros
+ This tracer profiles all likely and unlikely macros
in the kernel. It will display the results in:
/sys/kernel/debug/tracing/trace_stat/branch_annotated