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Documentation/: it's -> its where appropriate

Fix obvious cases of "it's" being used when "its" was meant.

Signed-off-by: Francis Galiegue <fgaliegue@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>

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Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-memory
··· 43 43 Contact: Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com> 44 44 Description: 45 45 The file /sys/devices/system/memory/memoryX/state 46 - is read-write. When read, it's contents show the 46 + is read-write. When read, its contents show the 47 47 online/offline state of the memory section. When written, 48 48 root can toggle the the online/offline state of a removable 49 49 memory section (see removable file description above)
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Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt
··· 742 742 743 743 Closing 744 744 745 - This document, and the API itself, would not be in it's current 745 + This document, and the API itself, would not be in its current 746 746 form without the feedback and suggestions from numerous individuals. 747 747 We would like to specifically mention, in no particular order, the 748 748 following people:
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Documentation/DocBook/libata.tmpl
··· 490 490 allocates space for a legacy IDE PRD table and returns. 491 491 </para> 492 492 <para> 493 - ->port_stop() is called after ->host_stop(). It's sole function 493 + ->port_stop() is called after ->host_stop(). Its sole function 494 494 is to release DMA/memory resources, now that they are no longer 495 495 actively being used. Many drivers also free driver-private 496 496 data from port at this time.
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Documentation/PCI/pci-error-recovery.txt
··· 216 216 217 217 - PCI_ERS_RESULT_NEED_RESET 218 218 Driver returns this if it thinks the device is not 219 - recoverable in it's current state and it needs a slot 219 + recoverable in its current state and it needs a slot 220 220 reset to proceed. 221 221 222 222 - PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT ··· 241 241 242 242 The driver is not supposed to restart normal driver I/O operations 243 243 at this point. It should limit itself to "probing" the device to 244 - check it's recoverability status. If all is right, then the platform 244 + check its recoverability status. If all is right, then the platform 245 245 will call resume() once all drivers have ack'd link_reset(). 246 246 247 247 Result codes:
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Documentation/Smack.txt
··· 73 73 If you don't do anything special all users will get the floor ("_") 74 74 label when they log in. If you do want to log in via the hacked ssh 75 75 at other labels use the attr command to set the smack value on the 76 - home directory and it's contents. 76 + home directory and its contents. 77 77 78 78 You can add access rules in /etc/smack/accesses. They take the form: 79 79
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Documentation/arm/SA1100/ADSBitsy
··· 32 32 33 33 - The flash on board is divided into 3 partitions. 34 34 You should be careful to use flash on board. 35 - It's partition is different from GraphicsClient Plus and GraphicsMaster 35 + Its partition is different from GraphicsClient Plus and GraphicsMaster 36 36 37 37 - 16bpp mode requires a different cable than what ships with the board. 38 38 Contact ADS or look through the manual to wire your own. Currently,
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Documentation/arm/Sharp-LH/ADC-LH7-Touchscreen
··· 7 7 8 8 The touchscreen driver is maintenance free except for the pen-down or 9 9 touch threshold. Some resistive displays and board combinations may 10 - require tuning of this threshold. The driver exposes some of it's 10 + require tuning of this threshold. The driver exposes some of its 11 11 internal state in the sys filesystem. If the kernel is configured 12 12 with it, CONFIG_SYSFS, and sysfs is mounted at /sys, there will be a 13 13 directory
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Documentation/atomic_ops.txt
··· 320 320 obj->active update does. 321 321 322 322 As a historical note, 32-bit Sparc used to only allow usage of 323 - 24-bits of it's atomic_t type. This was because it used 8 bits 323 + 24-bits of its atomic_t type. This was because it used 8 bits 324 324 as a spinlock for SMP safety. Sparc32 lacked a "compare and swap" 325 325 type instruction. However, 32-bit Sparc has since been moved over 326 326 to a "hash table of spinlocks" scheme, that allows the full 32-bit
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Documentation/blackfin/bfin-gpio-notes.txt
··· 43 43 void bfin_gpio_irq_free(unsigned gpio); 44 44 45 45 The request functions will record the function state for a certain pin, 46 - the free functions will clear it's function state. 46 + the free functions will clear its function state. 47 47 Once a pin is requested, it can't be requested again before it is freed by 48 48 previous caller, otherwise kernel will dump stacks, and the request 49 49 function fail.
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Documentation/cachetlb.txt
··· 5 5 6 6 This document describes the cache/tlb flushing interfaces called 7 7 by the Linux VM subsystem. It enumerates over each interface, 8 - describes it's intended purpose, and what side effect is expected 8 + describes its intended purpose, and what side effect is expected 9 9 after the interface is invoked. 10 10 11 11 The side effects described below are stated for a uniprocessor ··· 231 231 The biggest problem is that of virtual aliasing in the data cache 232 232 of a processor. 233 233 234 - Is your port susceptible to virtual aliasing in it's D-cache? 234 + Is your port susceptible to virtual aliasing in its D-cache? 235 235 Well, if your D-cache is virtually indexed, is larger in size than 236 236 PAGE_SIZE, and does not prevent multiple cache lines for the same 237 237 physical address from existing at once, you have this problem. ··· 249 249 Next, you have to solve the D-cache aliasing issue for all 250 250 other cases. Please keep in mind that fact that, for a given page 251 251 mapped into some user address space, there is always at least one more 252 - mapping, that of the kernel in it's linear mapping starting at 252 + mapping, that of the kernel in its linear mapping starting at 253 253 PAGE_OFFSET. So immediately, once the first user maps a given 254 254 physical page into its address space, by implication the D-cache 255 255 aliasing problem has the potential to exist since the kernel already
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Documentation/cgroups/memcg_test.txt
··· 244 244 we have to check if OLDPAGE/NEWPAGE is a valid page after commit(). 245 245 246 246 8. LRU 247 - Each memcg has its own private LRU. Now, it's handling is under global 247 + Each memcg has its own private LRU. Now, its handling is under global 248 248 VM's control (means that it's handled under global zone->lru_lock). 249 249 Almost all routines around memcg's LRU is called by global LRU's 250 250 list management functions under zone->lru_lock().
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Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt
··· 263 263 264 264 4.2 Task migration 265 265 266 - When a task migrates from one cgroup to another, it's charge is not 266 + When a task migrates from one cgroup to another, its charge is not 267 267 carried forward by default. The pages allocated from the original cgroup still 268 268 remain charged to it, the charge is dropped when the page is freed or 269 269 reclaimed.
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Documentation/connector/connector.txt
··· 88 88 int gfp_mask - GFP mask. 89 89 90 90 Note: When registering new callback user, connector core assigns 91 - netlink group to the user which is equal to it's id.idx. 91 + netlink group to the user which is equal to its id.idx. 92 92 93 93 /*****************************************/ 94 94 Protocol description.
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Documentation/dvb/ci.txt
··· 41 41 42 42 * Cards that fall in this category 43 43 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 44 - At present the cards that fall in this category are the Twinhan and it's 44 + At present the cards that fall in this category are the Twinhan and its 45 45 clones, these cards are available as VVMER, Tomato, Hercules, Orange and 46 46 so on. 47 47
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Documentation/dvb/contributors.txt
··· 1 1 Thanks go to the following people for patches and contributions: 2 2 3 3 Michael Hunold <m.hunold@gmx.de> 4 - for the initial saa7146 driver and it's recent overhaul 4 + for the initial saa7146 driver and its recent overhaul 5 5 6 6 Christian Theiss 7 7 for his work on the initial Linux DVB driver
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Documentation/filesystems/autofs4-mount-control.txt
··· 146 146 used for this as raw Netlink would lead to a significant increase in 147 147 complexity. There's no question that the Generic Netlink system is an 148 148 elegant solution for common case ioctl functions but it's not a complete 149 - replacement probably because it's primary purpose in life is to be a 149 + replacement probably because its primary purpose in life is to be a 150 150 message bus implementation rather than specifically an ioctl replacement. 151 151 While it would be possible to work around this there is one concern 152 152 that lead to the decision to not use it. This is that the autofs
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Documentation/filesystems/ceph.txt
··· 90 90 Specify the IP and/or port the client should bind to locally. 91 91 There is normally not much reason to do this. If the IP is not 92 92 specified, the client's IP address is determined by looking at the 93 - address it's connection to the monitor originates from. 93 + address its connection to the monitor originates from. 94 94 95 95 wsize=X 96 96 Specify the maximum write size in bytes. By default there is no
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Documentation/filesystems/dlmfs.txt
··· 47 47 your lockspace can access. The easiest way to do this is via 48 48 ocfs2_hb_ctl (distributed with ocfs2-tools). Right now it requires 49 49 that an OCFS2 file system be in place so that it can automatically 50 - find it's heartbeat area, though it will eventually support heartbeat 50 + find its heartbeat area, though it will eventually support heartbeat 51 51 against raw disks. 52 52 53 53 Please see the ocfs2_hb_ctl and mkfs.ocfs2 manual pages distributed
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Documentation/filesystems/fiemap.txt
··· 38 38 the set of flags which caused the error. If the kernel is compatible 39 39 with all flags passed, the contents of fm_flags will be unmodified. 40 40 It is up to userspace to determine whether rejection of a particular 41 - flag is fatal to it's operation. This scheme is intended to allow the 41 + flag is fatal to its operation. This scheme is intended to allow the 42 42 fiemap interface to grow in the future but without losing 43 43 compatibility with old software. 44 44 ··· 56 56 57 57 * FIEMAP_FLAG_XATTR 58 58 If this flag is set, the extents returned will describe the inodes 59 - extended attribute lookup tree, instead of it's data tree. 59 + extended attribute lookup tree, instead of its data tree. 60 60 61 61 62 62 Extent Mapping ··· 89 89 }; 90 90 91 91 All offsets and lengths are in bytes and mirror those on disk. It is valid 92 - for an extents logical offset to start before the request or it's logical 92 + for an extents logical offset to start before the request or its logical 93 93 length to extend past the request. Unless FIEMAP_EXTENT_NOT_ALIGNED is 94 94 returned, fe_logical, fe_physical, and fe_length will be aligned to the 95 95 block size of the file system. With the exception of extents flagged as ··· 125 125 126 126 * FIEMAP_EXTENT_DELALLOC 127 127 - This will also set FIEMAP_EXTENT_UNKNOWN. 128 - Delayed allocation - while there is data for this extent, it's 128 + Delayed allocation - while there is data for this extent, its 129 129 physical location has not been allocated yet. 130 130 131 131 * FIEMAP_EXTENT_ENCODED ··· 159 159 Data is packed into a block with data from other files. 160 160 161 161 * FIEMAP_EXTENT_UNWRITTEN 162 - Unwritten extent - the extent is allocated but it's data has not been 162 + Unwritten extent - the extent is allocated but its data has not been 163 163 initialized. This indicates the extent's data will be all zero if read 164 164 through the filesystem but the contents are undefined if read directly from 165 165 the device. ··· 176 176 177 177 File systems wishing to support fiemap must implement a ->fiemap callback on 178 178 their inode_operations structure. The fs ->fiemap call is responsible for 179 - defining it's set of supported fiemap flags, and calling a helper function on 179 + defining its set of supported fiemap flags, and calling a helper function on 180 180 each discovered extent: 181 181 182 182 struct inode_operations {
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Documentation/filesystems/fuse.txt
··· 91 91 'default_permissions' 92 92 93 93 By default FUSE doesn't check file access permissions, the 94 - filesystem is free to implement it's access policy or leave it to 94 + filesystem is free to implement its access policy or leave it to 95 95 the underlying file access mechanism (e.g. in case of network 96 96 filesystems). This option enables permission checking, restricting 97 97 access based on file mode. It is usually useful together with the ··· 171 171 the error set to EINTR. 172 172 173 173 It is also possible that there's a race between processing the 174 - original request and it's INTERRUPT request. There are two possibilities: 174 + original request and its INTERRUPT request. There are two possibilities: 175 175 176 176 1) The INTERRUPT request is processed before the original request is 177 177 processed
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Documentation/filesystems/hpfs.txt
··· 103 103 Codepages 104 104 105 105 HPFS can contain several uppercasing tables for several codepages and each 106 - file has a pointer to codepage it's name is in. However OS/2 was created in 106 + file has a pointer to codepage its name is in. However OS/2 was created in 107 107 America where people don't care much about codepages and so multiple codepages 108 108 support is quite buggy. I have Czech OS/2 working in codepage 852 on my disk. 109 109 Once I booted English OS/2 working in cp 850 and I created a file on my 852
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Documentation/filesystems/nfs/rpc-cache.txt
··· 185 185 request/response format 186 186 ----------------------- 187 187 188 - While each cache is free to use it's own format for requests 188 + While each cache is free to use its own format for requests 189 189 and responses over channel, the following is recommended as 190 190 appropriate and support routines are available to help: 191 191 Each request or response record should be printable ASCII
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Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
··· 965 965 ...] 1375103 17405 0 0 0 0 0 0 966 966 ...] 1703981 5535 0 0 0 3 0 0 967 967 968 - In addition, each Channel Bond interface has it's own directory. For 968 + In addition, each Channel Bond interface has its own directory. For 969 969 example, the bond0 device will have a directory called /proc/net/bond0/. 970 970 It will contain information that is specific to that bond, such as the 971 971 current slaves of the bond, the link status of the slaves, and how ··· 1362 1362 In other words: The number of bytes which this process caused to not happen, 1363 1363 by truncating pagecache. A task can cause "negative" IO too. If this task 1364 1364 truncates some dirty pagecache, some IO which another task has been accounted 1365 - for (in it's write_bytes) will not be happening. We _could_ just subtract that 1365 + for (in its write_bytes) will not be happening. We _could_ just subtract that 1366 1366 from the truncating task's write_bytes, but there is information loss in doing 1367 1367 that. 1368 1368
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Documentation/filesystems/smbfs.txt
··· 3 3 Smbfs was inspired by Samba, the program written by Andrew Tridgell 4 4 that turns any Unix host into a file server for DOS or Windows clients. 5 5 6 - Smbfs is a SMB client, but uses parts of samba for it's operation. For 6 + Smbfs is a SMB client, but uses parts of samba for its operation. For 7 7 more info on samba, including documentation, please go to 8 8 http://www.samba.org/ and then on to your nearest mirror.
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Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
··· 72 72 descriptors). The freshly allocated file structure is initialized with 73 73 a pointer to the dentry and a set of file operation member functions. 74 74 These are taken from the inode data. The open() file method is then 75 - called so the specific filesystem implementation can do it's work. You 75 + called so the specific filesystem implementation can do its work. You 76 76 can see that this is another switch performed by the VFS. The file 77 77 structure is placed into the file descriptor table for the process. 78 78
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Documentation/hwmon/lm85
··· 157 157 158 158 There are three PWM outputs. The LM85 datasheet suggests that the 159 159 pwm3 output control both fan3 and fan4. Each PWM can be individually 160 - configured and assigned to a zone for it's control value. Each PWM can be 160 + configured and assigned to a zone for its control value. Each PWM can be 161 161 configured individually according to the following options. 162 162 163 163 * pwm#_auto_pwm_min - this specifies the PWM value for temp#_auto_temp_off
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Documentation/input/joystick.txt
··· 402 402 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 403 403 The Live! has a special PCI gameport, which, although it doesn't provide 404 404 any "Enhanced" stuff like 4DWave and friends, is quite a bit faster than 405 - it's ISA counterparts. It also requires special support, hence the 405 + its ISA counterparts. It also requires special support, hence the 406 406 emu10k1-gp.c module for it instead of the normal ns558.c one. 407 407 408 408 3.15 SoundBlaster 64 and 128 - ES1370 and ES1371, ESS Solo1 and S3 SonicVibes
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Documentation/intel_txt.txt
··· 126 126 o Tboot adjusts the e820 table provided by the bootloader to reserve 127 127 its own location in memory as well as to reserve certain other 128 128 TXT-related regions. 129 - o As part of it's launch, tboot DMA protects all of RAM (using the 129 + o As part of its launch, tboot DMA protects all of RAM (using the 130 130 VT-d PMRs). Thus, the kernel must be booted with 'intel_iommu=on' 131 131 in order to remove this blanket protection and use VT-d's 132 132 page-level protection.
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Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt
··· 181 181 (7) Returns the result of max(/expr/, /expr/). 182 182 183 183 An expression can have a value of 'n', 'm' or 'y' (or 0, 1, 2 184 - respectively for calculations). A menu entry becomes visible when it's 184 + respectively for calculations). A menu entry becomes visible when its 185 185 expression evaluates to 'm' or 'y'. 186 186 187 187 There are two types of symbols: constant and non-constant symbols.
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Documentation/kernel-docs.txt
··· 116 116 Author: Ingo Molnar, Gadi Oxman and Miguel de Icaza. 117 117 URL: http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=2391 118 118 Keywords: RAID, MD driver. 119 - Description: Linux Journal Kernel Korner article. Here is it's 119 + Description: Linux Journal Kernel Korner article. Here is its 120 120 abstract: "A description of the implementation of the RAID-1, 121 121 RAID-4 and RAID-5 personalities of the MD device driver in the 122 122 Linux kernel, providing users with high performance and reliable, ··· 127 127 URL: http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=1219 128 128 Keywords: device driver, module, loading/unloading modules, 129 129 allocating resources. 130 - Description: Linux Journal Kernel Korner article. Here is it's 130 + Description: Linux Journal Kernel Korner article. Here is its 131 131 abstract: "This is the first of a series of four articles 132 132 co-authored by Alessandro Rubini and Georg Zezchwitz which present 133 133 a practical approach to writing Linux device drivers as kernel ··· 141 141 Keywords: character driver, init_module, clean_up module, 142 142 autodetection, mayor number, minor number, file operations, 143 143 open(), close(). 144 - Description: Linux Journal Kernel Korner article. Here is it's 144 + Description: Linux Journal Kernel Korner article. Here is its 145 145 abstract: "This article, the second of four, introduces part of 146 146 the actual code to create custom module implementing a character 147 147 device driver. It describes the code for module initialization and ··· 152 152 URL: http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=1221 153 153 Keywords: read(), write(), select(), ioctl(), blocking/non 154 154 blocking mode, interrupt handler. 155 - Description: Linux Journal Kernel Korner article. Here is it's 155 + Description: Linux Journal Kernel Korner article. Here is its 156 156 abstract: "This article, the third of four on writing character 157 157 device drivers, introduces concepts of reading, writing, and using 158 158 ioctl-calls". ··· 161 161 Author: Alessandro Rubini and Georg v. Zezschwitz. 162 162 URL: http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=1222 163 163 Keywords: interrupts, irqs, DMA, bottom halves, task queues. 164 - Description: Linux Journal Kernel Korner article. Here is it's 164 + Description: Linux Journal Kernel Korner article. Here is its 165 165 abstract: "This is the fourth in a series of articles about 166 166 writing character device drivers as loadable kernel modules. This 167 167 month, we further investigate the field of interrupt handling.
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Documentation/kprobes.txt
··· 332 332 or during single-stepping of the probed instruction, Kprobes calls 333 333 kp->fault_handler. Any or all handlers can be NULL. If kp->flags 334 334 is set KPROBE_FLAG_DISABLED, that kp will be registered but disabled, 335 - so, it's handlers aren't hit until calling enable_kprobe(kp). 335 + so, its handlers aren't hit until calling enable_kprobe(kp). 336 336 337 337 NOTE: 338 338 1. With the introduction of the "symbol_name" field to struct kprobe,
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Documentation/laptops/laptop-mode.txt
··· 207 207 * Drew Scott Daniels observed: "I don't know why, but when I decrease the number 208 208 of colours that my display uses it consumes less battery power. I've seen 209 209 this on powerbooks too. I hope that this is a piece of information that 210 - might be useful to the Laptop Mode patch or it's users." 210 + might be useful to the Laptop Mode patch or its users." 211 211 212 212 * In syslog.conf, you can prefix entries with a dash ``-'' to omit syncing the 213 213 file after every logging. When you're using laptop-mode and your disk doesn't
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Documentation/lguest/lguest.c
··· 263 263 * Launcher virtual with an offset. 264 264 * 265 265 * This can be tough to get your head around, but usually it just means that we 266 - * use these trivial conversion functions when the Guest gives us it's 266 + * use these trivial conversion functions when the Guest gives us its 267 267 * "physical" addresses: 268 268 */ 269 269 static void *from_guest_phys(unsigned long addr)
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Documentation/md.txt
··· 136 136 137 137 Then uninitialized devices can be added with ADD_NEW_DISK. The 138 138 structure passed to ADD_NEW_DISK must specify the state of the device 139 - and it's role in the array. 139 + and its role in the array. 140 140 141 141 Once started with RUN_ARRAY, uninitialized spares can be added with 142 142 HOT_ADD_DISK.
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Documentation/netlabel/lsm_interface.txt
··· 38 38 label and the internal LSM security identifier can be time consuming. The 39 39 NetLabel label mapping cache is a caching mechanism which can be used to 40 40 sidestep much of this overhead once a mapping has been established. Once the 41 - LSM has received a packet, used NetLabel to decode it's security attributes, 41 + LSM has received a packet, used NetLabel to decode its security attributes, 42 42 and translated the security attributes into a LSM internal identifier the LSM 43 43 can use the NetLabel caching functions to associate the LSM internal 44 44 identifier with the network packet's label. This means that in the future
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Documentation/networking/ifenslave.c
··· 756 756 */ 757 757 if (abi_ver < 1) { 758 758 /* For old ABI, the master needs to be 759 - * down before setting it's hwaddr 759 + * down before setting its hwaddr 760 760 */ 761 761 res = set_if_down(master_ifname, master_flags.ifr_flags); 762 762 if (res) {
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Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.txt
··· 100 100 The destruction of the socket and all associated resources 101 101 is done by a simple call to close(fd). 102 102 103 - Next I will describe PACKET_MMAP settings and it's constraints, 103 + Next I will describe PACKET_MMAP settings and its constraints, 104 104 also the mapping of the circular buffer in the user process and 105 105 the use of this buffer. 106 106 ··· 432 432 the PACKET_STATISTICS option. 433 433 434 434 TP_STATUS_CSUMNOTREADY: currently it's used for outgoing IP packets which 435 - it's checksum will be done in hardware. So while 435 + its checksum will be done in hardware. So while 436 436 reading the packet we should not try to check the 437 437 checksum. 438 438
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Documentation/power/regulator/consumer.txt
··· 8 8 1. Consumer Regulator Access (static & dynamic drivers) 9 9 ======================================================= 10 10 11 - A consumer driver can get access to it's supply regulator by calling :- 11 + A consumer driver can get access to its supply regulator by calling :- 12 12 13 13 regulator = regulator_get(dev, "Vcc"); 14 14 15 - The consumer passes in it's struct device pointer and power supply ID. The core 15 + The consumer passes in its struct device pointer and power supply ID. The core 16 16 then finds the correct regulator by consulting a machine specific lookup table. 17 17 If the lookup is successful then this call will return a pointer to the struct 18 18 regulator that supplies this consumer. ··· 34 34 2. Regulator Output Enable & Disable (static & dynamic drivers) 35 35 ==================================================================== 36 36 37 - A consumer can enable it's power supply by calling:- 37 + A consumer can enable its power supply by calling:- 38 38 39 39 int regulator_enable(regulator); 40 40 ··· 49 49 This will return > zero when the regulator is enabled. 50 50 51 51 52 - A consumer can disable it's supply when no longer needed by calling :- 52 + A consumer can disable its supply when no longer needed by calling :- 53 53 54 54 int regulator_disable(regulator); 55 55 ··· 140 140 int regulator_set_optimum_mode(struct regulator *regulator, int load_uA); 141 141 142 142 This will cause the core to recalculate the total load on the regulator (based 143 - on all it's consumers) and change operating mode (if necessary and permitted) 143 + on all its consumers) and change operating mode (if necessary and permitted) 144 144 to best match the current operating load. 145 145 146 146 The load_uA value can be determined from the consumers datasheet. e.g.most
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Documentation/power/regulator/machine.txt
··· 52 52 }; 53 53 54 54 Regulator-1 supplies power to Regulator-2. This relationship must be registered 55 - with the core so that Regulator-1 is also enabled when Consumer A enables it's 55 + with the core so that Regulator-1 is also enabled when Consumer A enables its 56 56 supply (Regulator-2). The supply regulator is set by the supply_regulator_dev 57 57 field below:- 58 58
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Documentation/power/regulator/overview.txt
··· 35 35 o Consumer - Electronic device that is supplied power by a regulator. 36 36 Consumers can be classified into two types:- 37 37 38 - Static: consumer does not change it's supply voltage or 38 + Static: consumer does not change its supply voltage or 39 39 current limit. It only needs to enable or disable it's 40 - power supply. It's supply voltage is set by the hardware, 40 + power supply. Its supply voltage is set by the hardware, 41 41 bootloader, firmware or kernel board initialisation code. 42 42 43 43 Dynamic: consumer needs to change it's supply voltage or 44 44 current limit to meet operation demands. 45 45 46 46 47 - o Power Domain - Electronic circuit that is supplied it's input power by the 47 + o Power Domain - Electronic circuit that is supplied its input power by the 48 48 output power of a regulator, switch or by another power 49 49 domain. 50 50
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Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
··· 1289 1289 the interrupt tree. The value of interrupt-parent is the 1290 1290 phandle of the parent node. 1291 1291 1292 - If the interrupt-parent property is not defined for a node, it's 1292 + If the interrupt-parent property is not defined for a node, its 1293 1293 interrupt parent is assumed to be an ancestor in the node's 1294 1294 _device tree_ hierarchy. 1295 1295
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Documentation/powerpc/phyp-assisted-dump.txt
··· 19 19 immediately available to the system for normal use. 20 20 -- After the dump is completed, no further reboots are 21 21 required; the system will be fully usable, and running 22 - in it's normal, production mode on it normal kernel. 22 + in its normal, production mode on its normal kernel. 23 23 24 24 The above can only be accomplished by coordination with, 25 25 and assistance from the hypervisor. The procedure is
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Documentation/rt-mutex-design.txt
··· 657 657 658 658 The waiter structure has a "task" field that points to the task that is blocked 659 659 on the mutex. This field can be NULL the first time it goes through the loop 660 - or if the task is a pending owner and had it's mutex stolen. If the "task" 660 + or if the task is a pending owner and had its mutex stolen. If the "task" 661 661 field is NULL then we need to set up the accounting for it. 662 662 663 663 Task blocks on mutex
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Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.lpfc
··· 707 707 * Integrate patches from Christoph Hellwig: two new helpers common 708 708 to lpfc_sli_resume_iocb and lpfc_sli_issue_iocb - singificant 709 709 cleanup of those two functions - the unused SLI_IOCB_USE_TXQ is 710 - gone - lpfc_sli_issue_iocb_wait loses it's flags argument 710 + gone - lpfc_sli_issue_iocb_wait loses its flags argument 711 711 totally. 712 712 * Fix in lpfc_sli.c: we can not store a 5 bit value in a 4-bit 713 713 field. ··· 1028 1028 * Remove the need for buf_tmo. 1029 1029 * Changed ULP_BDE64 to struct ulp_bde64. 1030 1030 * Changed ULP_BDE to struct ulp_bde. 1031 - * Cleanup lpfc_os_return_scsi_cmd() and it's call path. 1031 + * Cleanup lpfc_os_return_scsi_cmd() and its call path. 1032 1032 * Removed lpfc_no_device_delay. 1033 1033 * Consolidating lpfc_hba_put_event() into lpfc_put_event(). 1034 1034 * Removed following attributes and their functionality:
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Documentation/scsi/FlashPoint.txt
··· 71 71 72 72 Ever since its introduction last October, the BusLogic FlashPoint LT has 73 73 been problematic for members of the Linux community, in that no Linux 74 - drivers have been available for this new Ultra SCSI product. Despite it's 74 + drivers have been available for this new Ultra SCSI product. Despite its 75 75 officially being positioned as a desktop workstation product, and not being 76 76 particularly well suited for a high performance multitasking operating 77 77 system like Linux, the FlashPoint LT has been touted by computer system
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Documentation/scsi/dtc3x80.txt
··· 12 12 The DTC3x80 does not support DMA but it does have Pseudo-DMA which is 13 13 supported by the driver. 14 14 15 - It's DTC406 scsi chip is supposedly compatible with the NCR 53C400. 15 + Its DTC406 scsi chip is supposedly compatible with the NCR 53C400. 16 16 It is memory mapped, uses an IRQ, but no dma or io-port. There is 17 17 internal DMA, between SCSI bus and an on-chip 128-byte buffer. Double 18 18 buffering is done automagically by the chip. Data is transferred
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Documentation/scsi/ncr53c8xx.txt
··· 1479 1479 Enabling serial NVRAM support enables detection of the serial NVRAM included 1480 1480 on Symbios and some Symbios compatible host adaptors, and Tekram boards. The 1481 1481 serial NVRAM is used by Symbios and Tekram to hold set up parameters for the 1482 - host adaptor and it's attached drives. 1482 + host adaptor and its attached drives. 1483 1483 1484 1484 The Symbios NVRAM also holds data on the boot order of host adaptors in a 1485 1485 system with more than one host adaptor. This enables the order of scanning
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Documentation/scsi/osst.txt
··· 40 40 41 41 History 42 42 ------- 43 - In the first place, osst shared it's identity very much with st. That meant 43 + In the first place, osst shared its identity very much with st. That meant 44 44 that it used the same kernel structures and the same device node as st. 45 45 So you could only have either of them being present in the kernel. This has 46 46 been fixed by registering an own device, now.
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Documentation/scsi/scsi_fc_transport.txt
··· 70 70 up to an administrative entity controlling the vport. For example, 71 71 if vports are to be associated with virtual machines, a XEN mgmt 72 72 utility would be responsible for creating wwpn/wwnn's for the vport, 73 - using it's own naming authority and OUI. (Note: it already does this 73 + using its own naming authority and OUI. (Note: it already does this 74 74 for virtual MAC addresses). 75 75 76 76 ··· 81 81 with rports and scsi target objects underneath it. Currently the FC 82 82 transport creates the vport object and places it under the scsi_host 83 83 object corresponding to the physical adapter. The LLDD will allocate 84 - a new scsi_host for the vport and link it's object under the vport. 84 + a new scsi_host for the vport and link its object under the vport. 85 85 The remainder of the tree under the vports scsi_host is the same 86 86 as the non-NPIV case. The transport is written currently to easily 87 87 allow the parent of the vport to be something other than the scsi_host.
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Documentation/scsi/sym53c8xx_2.txt
··· 687 687 Enabling serial NVRAM support enables detection of the serial NVRAM included 688 688 on Symbios and some Symbios compatible host adaptors, and Tekram boards. The 689 689 serial NVRAM is used by Symbios and Tekram to hold set up parameters for the 690 - host adaptor and it's attached drives. 690 + host adaptor and its attached drives. 691 691 692 692 The Symbios NVRAM also holds data on the boot order of host adaptors in a 693 693 system with more than one host adaptor. This information is no longer used
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Documentation/sound/alsa/soc/dapm.txt
··· 188 188 3. Mic Sidetone Input 189 189 190 190 Each input in this example has a kcontrol associated with it (defined in example 191 - above) and is connected to the output mixer via it's kcontrol name. We can now 192 - connect the destination widget (wrt audio signal) with it's source widgets. 191 + above) and is connected to the output mixer via its kcontrol name. We can now 192 + connect the destination widget (wrt audio signal) with its source widgets. 193 193 194 194 /* output mixer */ 195 195 {"Output Mixer", "Line Bypass Switch", "Line Input"},
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Documentation/sound/alsa/soc/machine.txt
··· 67 67 .ops = &corgi_ops, 68 68 }; 69 69 70 - struct snd_soc_card then sets up the machine with it's DAIs. e.g. 70 + struct snd_soc_card then sets up the machine with its DAIs. e.g. 71 71 72 72 /* corgi audio machine driver */ 73 73 static struct snd_soc_card snd_soc_corgi = {
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Documentation/sound/alsa/soc/overview.txt
··· 33 33 and machines. 34 34 35 35 * Easy I2S/PCM audio interface setup between codec and SoC. Each SoC 36 - interface and codec registers it's audio interface capabilities with the 36 + interface and codec registers its audio interface capabilities with the 37 37 core and are subsequently matched and configured when the application 38 38 hardware parameters are known. 39 39
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Documentation/usb/WUSB-Design-overview.txt
··· 381 381 we issue another URB to read into the destination buffer the chunk of 382 382 data coming out of the remote endpoint. Done, wait for the next guy. The 383 383 callbacks for the URBs issued from here are the ones that will declare 384 - the xfer complete at some point and call it's callback. 384 + the xfer complete at some point and call its callback. 385 385 386 386 Seems simple, but the implementation is not trivial. 387 387
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Documentation/vm/numa_memory_policy.txt
··· 45 45 to establish the task policy for a child task exec()'d from an 46 46 executable image that has no awareness of memory policy. See the 47 47 MEMORY POLICY APIS section, below, for an overview of the system call 48 - that a task may use to set/change it's task/process policy. 48 + that a task may use to set/change its task/process policy. 49 49 50 50 In a multi-threaded task, task policies apply only to the thread 51 51 [Linux kernel task] that installs the policy and any threads ··· 301 301 the structure back to the mempolicy kmem cache when the reference count 302 302 goes to zero. 303 303 304 - When a new memory policy is allocated, it's reference count is initialized 304 + When a new memory policy is allocated, its reference count is initialized 305 305 to '1', representing the reference held by the task that is installing the 306 306 new policy. When a pointer to a memory policy structure is stored in another 307 307 structure, another reference is added, as the task's reference will be dropped
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Documentation/w1/w1.generic
··· 25 25 - sysfs entries for that w1 master are created 26 26 - the w1 bus is periodically searched for new slave devices 27 27 28 - When a device is found on the bus, w1 core checks if driver for it's family is 28 + When a device is found on the bus, w1 core checks if driver for its family is 29 29 loaded. If so, the family driver is attached to the slave. 30 30 If there is no driver for the family, default one is assigned, which allows to perform 31 31 almost any kind of operations. Each logical operation is a transaction