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Subjectkbuild: Spelling/grammar fixes for config DEBUG_SECTION_MISMATCH
kbuild: Spelling/grammar fixes for config DEBUG_SECTION_MISMATCH

Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <Geert.Uytterhoeven@sonycom.com>
---
lib/Kconfig.debug | 8 ++++----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -90,19 +90,19 @@ config DEBUG_SECTION_MISMATCH
most likely result in an oops.
In the code functions and variables are annotated with
__init, __devinit etc. (see full list in include/linux/init.h)
- which result in the code/data being placed in specific sections.
- The section mismatch anaylsis are always done after a full
+ which results in the code/data being placed in specific sections.
+ The section mismatch analysis is always done after a full
kernel build but enabling this options will in addition
do the following:
- Add the option -fno-inline-functions-called-once to gcc
When inlining a function annotated __init in a non-init
function we would loose the section information and thus
the analysis would not catch the illegal reference.
- This options tell gcc to inline less but will also
+ This option tells gcc to inline less but will also
result in a larger kernel.
- Run the section mismatch analysis for each module/built-in.o
When we run the section mismatch analysis on vmlinux.o we
- looses valueable information about where the mismatch was
+ loose valueable information about where the mismatch was
introduced.
Running the analysis for each module/built-in.o file
will tell where the mismatch happens much closer to the
With kind regards,

Geert Uytterhoeven
Software Architect

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