[PATCH] docs: dev-tools: checkpatch.rst: Fix grammar

Thorsten Blum posted 1 patch 1 year, 12 months ago
Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
[PATCH] docs: dev-tools: checkpatch.rst: Fix grammar
Posted by Thorsten Blum 1 year, 12 months ago
- s/exists/exist/
- s/maybe/may be/

Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@toblux.com>
---
 Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst
index c3389c6f3838..127968995847 100644
--- a/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst
+++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ Available options:
 
  - --fix
 
-   This is an EXPERIMENTAL feature.  If correctable errors exists, a file
+   This is an EXPERIMENTAL feature.  If correctable errors exist, a file
    <inputfile>.EXPERIMENTAL-checkpatch-fixes is created which has the
    automatically fixable errors corrected.
 
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ Available options:
 
  - --ignore-perl-version
 
-   Override checking of perl version.  Runtime errors maybe encountered after
+   Override checking of perl version.  Runtime errors may be encountered after
    enabling this flag if the perl version does not meet the minimum specified.
 
  - --codespell
-- 
2.39.2
Re: [PATCH] docs: dev-tools: checkpatch.rst: Fix grammar
Posted by Jonathan Corbet 1 year, 12 months ago
Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@toblux.com> writes:

> - s/exists/exist/
> - s/maybe/may be/
>
> Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@toblux.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst
> index c3389c6f3838..127968995847 100644
> --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst
> @@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ Available options:
>  
>   - --fix
>  
> -   This is an EXPERIMENTAL feature.  If correctable errors exists, a file
> +   This is an EXPERIMENTAL feature.  If correctable errors exist, a file
>     <inputfile>.EXPERIMENTAL-checkpatch-fixes is created which has the

Applied, thanks.

jon
Re: [PATCH] docs: dev-tools: checkpatch.rst: Fix grammar
Posted by Randy Dunlap 1 year, 12 months ago

On 2/8/24 07:20, Thorsten Blum wrote:
> - s/exists/exist/
> - s/maybe/may be/
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@toblux.com>

Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>

Thanks.

> ---
>  Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst
> index c3389c6f3838..127968995847 100644
> --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst
> @@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ Available options:
>  
>   - --fix
>  
> -   This is an EXPERIMENTAL feature.  If correctable errors exists, a file
> +   This is an EXPERIMENTAL feature.  If correctable errors exist, a file
>     <inputfile>.EXPERIMENTAL-checkpatch-fixes is created which has the
>     automatically fixable errors corrected.
>  
> @@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ Available options:
>  
>   - --ignore-perl-version
>  
> -   Override checking of perl version.  Runtime errors maybe encountered after
> +   Override checking of perl version.  Runtime errors may be encountered after
>     enabling this flag if the perl version does not meet the minimum specified.
>  
>   - --codespell

-- 
#Randy