Commit f8b42777 authored by He Ying's avatar He Ying Committed by Jonathan Corbet
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docs: powerpc: Fix misspellings and grammar errors

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@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ should:

        a) add your platform support as a _boolean_ option in
        arch/powerpc/Kconfig, following the example of PPC_PSERIES,
        PPC_PMAC and PPC_MAPLE. The later is probably a good
        PPC_PMAC and PPC_MAPLE. The latter is probably a good
        example of a board support to start from.

        b) create your main platform file as
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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ DAWR issues on POWER9

On POWER9 the Data Address Watchpoint Register (DAWR) can cause a checkstop
if it points to cache inhibited (CI) memory. Currently Linux has no way to
disinguish CI memory when configuring the DAWR, so (for now) the DAWR is
distinguish CI memory when configuring the DAWR, so (for now) the DAWR is
disabled by this commit::

    commit 9654153158d3e0684a1bdb76dbababdb7111d5a0
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@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ return all-ff's (0xff, 0xffff, 0xffffffff for 8/16/32-bit reads).
This value was chosen because it is the same value you would
get if the device was physically unplugged from the slot.
This includes access to PCI memory, I/O space, and PCI config
space.  Interrupts; however, will continued to be delivered.
space.  Interrupts; however, will continue to be delivered.

Detection and recovery are performed with the aid of ppc64
firmware.  The programming interfaces in the Linux kernel
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@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ capabilities and information which can be used by a bootloader or userland.
Types and Descriptors
---------------------

The types to be used with the "PowerPC" namesapce are defined in [#f1]_.
The types to be used with the "PowerPC" namespace are defined in [#f1]_.

	1) PPC_ELFNOTE_CAPABILITIES

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@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ Currently the dump will be copied from /proc/vmcore to a new file upon
user intervention. The dump data available through /proc/vmcore will be
in ELF format. Hence the existing kdump infrastructure (kdump scripts)
to save the dump works fine with minor modifications. KDump scripts on
major Distro releases have already been modified to work seemlessly (no
major Distro releases have already been modified to work seamlessly (no
user intervention in saving the dump) when FADump is used, instead of
KDump, as dump mechanism.

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