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authorMatt LaPlante <kernel1@cyberdogtech.com>2006-11-30 04:58:40 +0100
committerAdrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>2006-11-30 04:58:40 +0100
commit4ae0edc21b152c126e4a8c94ad5391f8ea051b31 (patch)
tree4b2800a40527316f36a329cf20782293d081e80e /Documentation/networking/NAPI_HOWTO.txt
parentfa00e7e152690adc17fdc318e64909d4aff1763e (diff)
Fix typos in /Documentation : 'U-Z'
This patch fixes typos in various Documentation txts. The patch addresses some +words starting with the letters 'U-Z'. Looks like I made it through the alphabet...just in time to start over again +too! Maybe I can fit more profound fixes into the next round...? Time will +tell. :) Signed-off-by: Matt LaPlante <kernel1@cyberdogtech.com> Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/NAPI_HOWTO.txt b/Documentation/networking/NAPI_HOWTO.txt
index c300f26a277..fb6e49cd41f 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/NAPI_HOWTO.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/NAPI_HOWTO.txt
@@ -601,7 +601,7 @@ a)
5) dev->close() and dev->suspend() issues
==========================================
-The driver writter neednt worry about this. The top net layer takes
+The driver writer needn't worry about this; the top net layer takes
care of it.
6) Adding new Stats to /proc
@@ -622,9 +622,9 @@ FC should be programmed to apply in the case when the system cant pull out
packets fast enough i.e send a pause only when you run out of rx buffers.
Note FC in itself is a good solution but we have found it to not be
much of a commodity feature (both in NICs and switches) and hence falls
-under the same category as using NIC based mitigation. Also experiments
-indicate that its much harder to resolve the resource allocation
-issue (aka lazy receiving that NAPI offers) and hence quantify its usefullness
+under the same category as using NIC based mitigation. Also, experiments
+indicate that it's much harder to resolve the resource allocation
+issue (aka lazy receiving that NAPI offers) and hence quantify its usefulness
proved harder. In any case, FC works even better with NAPI but is not
necessary.