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authorTobias Tefke <tobias.tefke@gmail.com>2018-07-09 12:57:15 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2018-07-16 00:21:03 +0200
commit788faab70d5a882693286b8d5022779559c79904 (patch)
tree56a3585f55240a7a0e57520e5cc6f191f69091b5 /tools
parent26c6ccdf5c06aa83bb78518c72cb287f043db3df (diff)
perf, tools: Use correct articles in comments
Some of the comments in the perf events code use articles incorrectly, using 'a' for words beginning with a vowel sound, where 'an' should be used. Signed-off-by: Tobias Tefke <tobias.tefke@tutanota.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: acme@kernel.org Cc: alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com Cc: jolsa@redhat.com Cc: namhyung@kernel.org Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180709105715.22938-1-tobias.tefke@tutanota.com [ Fix a few more perf related 'a event' typo fixes from all around the kernel and tooling tree. ] Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-list.txt2
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt4
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-list.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-list.txt
index 11300dbe35c5..14e13512c05f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-list.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-list.txt
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ perf also supports group leader sampling using the :S specifier.
perf record -e '{cycles,instructions}:S' ...
perf report --group
-Normally all events in a event group sample, but with :S only
+Normally all events in an event group sample, but with :S only
the first event (the leader) samples, and it only reads the values of the
other events in the group.
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt
index 04168da4268e..246dee081efd 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ OPTIONS
"perf report" to view group events together.
--filter=<filter>::
- Event filter. This option should follow a event selector (-e) which
+ Event filter. This option should follow an event selector (-e) which
selects either tracepoint event(s) or a hardware trace PMU
(e.g. Intel PT or CoreSight).
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ OPTIONS
--exclude-perf::
Don't record events issued by perf itself. This option should follow
- a event selector (-e) which selects tracepoint event(s). It adds a
+ an event selector (-e) which selects tracepoint event(s). It adds a
filter expression 'common_pid != $PERFPID' to filters. If other
'--filter' exists, the new filter expression will be combined with
them by '&&'.
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