On Tue, 14 Mar 2017, Julia Lawall <julia.law...@lip6.fr> wrote: > On Tue, 14 Mar 2017, Tamara Diaconita wrote: > >> Fix typos in x86 directory. >> Make documentation clear and grammatically correct. >> >> Signed-off-by: Tamara Diaconita <diaconita.tam...@gmail.com> >> --- >> Documentation/x86/boot.txt | 4 ++-- >> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt >> index 5e9b826..694979a 100644 >> --- a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt >> +++ b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt >> @@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ Type: read >> Offset/size: 0x20e/2 >> Protocol: 2.00+ >> >> - If set to a nonzero value, contains a pointer to a NUL-terminated >> + If set to a nonzero value, contains a pointer to a NULL-terminated >> human-readable kernel version number string, less 0x200. This can >> be used to display the kernel version to the user. This value >> should be less than (0x200*setup_sects). >> @@ -1105,7 +1105,7 @@ address of the struct boot_params. >> >> **** EFI HANDOVER PROTOCOL >> >> -This protocol allows boot loaders to defer initialisation to the EFI >> +This protocol allows boot loaders to defer initialization to the EFI > > This is an American vs British English issue. I don't know if the Linux > kernel prefers one or the other.
We prefer they are best left as they are! http://marc.info/?i=20170313082328.06d0c...@lwn.net BR, Jani. > > julia > >> boot stub. The boot loader is required to load the kernel/initrd(s) >> from the boot media and jump to the EFI handover protocol entry point >> which is hdr->handover_offset bytes from the beginning of >> -- >> 2.9.3 >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "outreachy-kernel" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to outreachy-kernel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to outreachy-ker...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/outreachy-kernel/20170314083902.4491-1-diaconita.tamara%40gmail.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in > the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Technology Center -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
