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authorAnna-Maria Behnsen <anna-maria@linutronix.de>2024-09-04 15:04:53 +0200
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2024-09-08 20:47:40 +0200
commitbd7c8ff9fef4b21a97f9b30a7364845ee6eaaf23 (patch)
treeb79437c2dabc689b78b45cb75d85d19d8bfb555f /kernel/time/posix-timers.c
parent662a1bfb907cd850da4de9b871640ad47a355bc0 (diff)
treewide: Fix wrong singular form of jiffies in comments
There are several comments all over the place, which uses a wrong singular form of jiffies. Replace 'jiffie' by 'jiffy'. No functional change. Signed-off-by: Anna-Maria Behnsen <anna-maria@linutronix.de> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> # m68k Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240904-devel-anna-maria-b4-timers-flseep-v1-3-e98760256370@linutronix.de
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diff --git a/kernel/time/posix-timers.c b/kernel/time/posix-timers.c
index 1cc830ef93a7..4576aaed13b2 100644
--- a/kernel/time/posix-timers.c
+++ b/kernel/time/posix-timers.c
@@ -339,14 +339,14 @@ static enum hrtimer_restart posix_timer_fn(struct hrtimer *timer)
* change to the signal handling code.
*
* For now let timers with an interval less than a
- * jiffie expire every jiffie and recheck for a
+ * jiffy expire every jiffy and recheck for a
* valid signal handler.
*
* This avoids interrupt starvation in case of a
* very small interval, which would expire the
* timer immediately again.
*
- * Moving now ahead of time by one jiffie tricks
+ * Moving now ahead of time by one jiffy tricks
* hrtimer_forward() to expire the timer later,
* while it still maintains the overrun accuracy
* for the price of a slight inconsistency in the