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authorShawn Lin <shawn.lin@rock-chips.com>2025-12-26 09:45:28 +0800
committerBjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>2025-12-29 11:22:08 -0600
commit560cb3bd9a48115f334c0a127347575ca7c13f6f (patch)
treeae59466e9d2399fb643a73eaf8f76f4dce5e39c3
parent8f0b4cce4481fb22653697cced8d0d04027cb1e8 (diff)
Documentation: PCI: Fix typos in msi-howto.rst
Fix subject-verb agreement for "has a requirements" as well as "neither...or" conjunction mistake. And convert "Message Signalled Interrupts" to "Message Signaled Interrupts" to match the PCIe spec. Signed-off-by: Shawn Lin <shawn.lin@rock-chips.com> Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com> Tested-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> Reviewed-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/1766713528-173281-1-git-send-email-shawn.lin@rock-chips.com
-rw-r--r--Documentation/PCI/msi-howto.rst6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/PCI/msi-howto.rst b/Documentation/PCI/msi-howto.rst
index 0692c9aec66f..667ebe2156b4 100644
--- a/Documentation/PCI/msi-howto.rst
+++ b/Documentation/PCI/msi-howto.rst
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ function::
which allocates up to max_vecs interrupt vectors for a PCI device. It
returns the number of vectors allocated or a negative error. If the device
-has a requirements for a minimum number of vectors the driver can pass a
+has a requirement for a minimum number of vectors the driver can pass a
min_vecs argument set to this limit, and the PCI core will return -ENOSPC
if it can't meet the minimum number of vectors.
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ not be able to allocate as many vectors for MSI as it could for MSI-X. On
some platforms, MSI interrupts must all be targeted at the same set of CPUs
whereas MSI-X interrupts can all be targeted at different CPUs.
-If a device supports neither MSI-X or MSI it will fall back to a single
+If a device supports neither MSI-X nor MSI it will fall back to a single
legacy IRQ vector.
The typical usage of MSI or MSI-X interrupts is to allocate as many vectors
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ How to tell whether MSI/MSI-X is enabled on a device
----------------------------------------------------
Using 'lspci -v' (as root) may show some devices with "MSI", "Message
-Signalled Interrupts" or "MSI-X" capabilities. Each of these capabilities
+Signaled Interrupts" or "MSI-X" capabilities. Each of these capabilities
has an 'Enable' flag which is followed with either "+" (enabled)
or "-" (disabled).