From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
Min-Hsun Chang <chmh0624@gmail.com>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Docs/mm: fix typos and grammar in page_tables.rst
Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2026 09:17:48 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <875x85ao2b.fsf@trenco.lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aYoB5JatO60ouaMD@casper.infradead.org>
Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> writes:
>> -the fact that Torvald's first computer had 4MB of physical memory. Entries in
>> -this single table were referred to as *PTE*:s - page table entries.
>> +the fact that Torvalds's first computer had 4MB of physical memory. Entries in
>> +this single table were referred to as *PTEs* - page table entries.
>
> I'm unsure about this change of "*PTE*:s" to "*PTEs*". Is that special
> rst syntax to keep PTE highlighted without highlighting the 's'?
No, it was just a typo - look how the current version is rendered on
https://docs.kernel.org/mm/page_tables.html.
Thanks,
jon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-02-09 16:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-02-09 14:56 Min-Hsun Chang
2026-02-09 15:48 ` Matthew Wilcox
2026-02-09 16:17 ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
2026-02-09 22:50 ` Linus Walleij
2026-02-14 17:13 ` Jonathan Corbet
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