[PATCH] Make Documentation/kobject.txt a little more coherent.
[Posted December 10, 2008 by corbet]
| From: |
| Rusty Russell <rusty-AT-rustcorp.com.au> |
| To: |
| "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm-AT-xmission.com> |
| Subject: |
| [PATCH] Make Documentation/kobject.txt a little more coherent. |
| Date: |
| Tue, 09 Dec 2008 08:32:14 +1030 |
| Cc: |
| Greg KH <gregkh-AT-suse.de>, linux-kernel-AT-vger.kernel.org |
While reading Documentation/kobject.txt:
Note kobject_rename does perform any locking or have a solid notion of
what names are valid so the provide must provide their own sanity checking
and serialization.
I expect better: You never see me hard with time word making sentence
coherent stuff. Ever.
Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
diff --git a/Documentation/kobject.txt b/Documentation/kobject.txt
--- a/Documentation/kobject.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kobject.txt
@@ -118,8 +118,8 @@ the name of the kobject, call kobject_re
int kobject_rename(struct kobject *kobj, const char *new_name);
-Note kobject_rename does perform any locking or have a solid notion of
-what names are valid so the provide must provide their own sanity checking
+kobject_rename does not perform any locking or have a solid notion of
+what names are valid so the caller must provide their own sanity checking
and serialization.
There is a function called kobject_set_name() but that is legacy cruft and