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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2] x86/mm/tlb: fix error word 'clleared' to 'cleared'
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On Sep 29, 2022, at 2:36 PM, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> wrote:

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> Hi--
>
> I would say let's fix the sentence grammar, but I don't know
> what "cleared set" means.
>
>
> On 9/29/22 02:10, Xin Hao wrote:
>> Just correct the wrong word 'clleared' to 'cleared'
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Xin Hao <xhao@linux.alibaba.com>
>> ---
>> arch/x86/include/asm/tlbflush.h | 2 +-
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/tlbflush.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/tlbflush.h
>> index cda3118f3b27..c80a15ef0cbc 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/tlbflush.h
>> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/tlbflush.h
>> @@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ static inline bool pte_flags_need_flush(unsigned long oldflags,
>> diff &= ~_PAGE_ACCESSED;
>>
>> /*
>> - * Did any of the 'flush_on_clear' flags was clleared set from between
>> + * Did any of the 'flush_on_clear' flags was cleared set from between
>
> It should be more like:
>
> * Were any of the 'flush_on_clear' flags changed between
>
> X86 people, does that make sense to you?

It’s not a test whether the flags are changed, but whether they are cleared.

Let’s see if we can make it clearer with shorter sentences. How about:
“Consider the ‘flush_on_clear’ flags that are set on ‘oldflags’; Flush if
any of these flags is cleared on ’newflags’”.

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