From: Partha Pratim Mukherjee Subject: [PATCH] fs/char_dev.c: fix incorrect documentation for unregister_chrdev_region Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2015 08:18:09 +0530 Message-ID: <87io99c5qu.fsf@nono.intra.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org The current documentation for unregister_chrdev_region says that it return a range of device numbers which is incorrect. Instead it unregister a range of device numbers. Fix the documentation to make this clear. Signed-off-by: Partha Pratim Mukherjee --- fs/char_dev.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/char_dev.c b/fs/char_dev.c index ea06a3d..24b1425 100644 --- a/fs/char_dev.c +++ b/fs/char_dev.c @@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ out2: } /** - * unregister_chrdev_region() - return a range of device numbers + * unregister_chrdev_region() - unregister a range of device numbers * @from: the first in the range of numbers to unregister * @count: the number of device numbers to unregister * -- 1.7.10.4