[bootlin/training-materials updates] master: Use "prevent from" instead of "prevent to" (e7f6fba1)

Michael Opdenacker michael.opdenacker at bootlin.com
Mon Oct 24 10:35:20 CEST 2022


Repository : https://github.com/bootlin/training-materials
On branch  : master
Link       : https://github.com/bootlin/training-materials/commit/e7f6fba1bee3eded31bd1d259ebaabba9058a853

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commit e7f6fba1bee3eded31bd1d259ebaabba9058a853
Author: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker at bootlin.com>
Date:   Mon Oct 24 10:35:20 2022 +0200

    Use "prevent from" instead of "prevent to"
    
    https://www.noslangues-ourlanguages.gc.ca/en/writing-tips-plus/prevent-from-prevent-to
    
    Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker at bootlin.com>


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e7f6fba1bee3eded31bd1d259ebaabba9058a853
 .../kernel-driver-development-io-memory.tex                         | 2 +-
 .../realtime-linux-realtime-systems.tex                             | 3 ++-
 slides/sysdev-hw-devices/sysdev-hw-devices.tex                      | 2 +-
 slides/sysdev-licensing/sysdev-licensing.tex                        | 6 +++---
 slides/yocto-recipe-extra/yocto-recipe-extra.tex                    | 2 +-
 5 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/slides/kernel-driver-development-io-memory/kernel-driver-development-io-memory.tex b/slides/kernel-driver-development-io-memory/kernel-driver-development-io-memory.tex
index 7f197ccb..b719887c 100644
--- a/slides/kernel-driver-development-io-memory/kernel-driver-development-io-memory.tex
+++ b/slides/kernel-driver-development-io-memory/kernel-driver-development-io-memory.tex
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ struct resource *request_mem_region(unsigned long start,
 \begin{minted}{c}
 void release_mem_region(unsigned long start, unsigned long len);
   \end{minted}
-  \item Allows to prevent other drivers requesting the same I/O registers,
+  \item Allows to prevent other drivers from requesting the same I/O registers,
     but is purely voluntary.
 \end{itemize}
 \end{frame}
diff --git a/slides/realtime-linux-realtime-systems/realtime-linux-realtime-systems.tex b/slides/realtime-linux-realtime-systems/realtime-linux-realtime-systems.tex
index 44a81a30..a379446e 100644
--- a/slides/realtime-linux-realtime-systems/realtime-linux-realtime-systems.tex
+++ b/slides/realtime-linux-realtime-systems/realtime-linux-realtime-systems.tex
@@ -222,7 +222,8 @@
   \frametitle{Priority inversion}
 	\begin{itemize}
 		\item Priority inversion arises when strict priority-based scheduling interfers with locking
-		\item It creates a scenario where a critical task is prevented to run by a lower priority task
+		\item It creates a scenario where a critical task is
+		      prevented from running by a lower priority task
 	\end{itemize}
 \end{frame}
 
diff --git a/slides/sysdev-hw-devices/sysdev-hw-devices.tex b/slides/sysdev-hw-devices/sysdev-hw-devices.tex
index 13c1cac8..88be9365 100644
--- a/slides/sysdev-hw-devices/sysdev-hw-devices.tex
+++ b/slides/sysdev-hw-devices/sysdev-hw-devices.tex
@@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ parm:           quirks:supplemental list of device IDs and their quirks (string)
   \item Includes
     \begin{itemize}
     \item The reference count: incremented when the module is used by
-      another module or by a user-space process, prevents unloading
+      another module or by a user-space process, prevents from unloading
       modules that are in-use
     \item Dependant modules: modules that depend on us
     \end{itemize}
diff --git a/slides/sysdev-licensing/sysdev-licensing.tex b/slides/sysdev-licensing/sysdev-licensing.tex
index 7004dba7..4e3f4b34 100644
--- a/slides/sysdev-licensing/sysdev-licensing.tex
+++ b/slides/sysdev-licensing/sysdev-licensing.tex
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
     \item Slightly more complex permissive license
     \item Must preserve a \code{NOTICE} file
     \item Includes a {\em patent grant}, a mechanism to prevent users of
-      the licensed project to sue others based on patents related to the
+      the licensed project from suing others based on patents related to the
       project
     \item \url{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_License}
     \item \url{https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0}
@@ -265,8 +265,8 @@ OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
     \begin{itemize}
     \item Programs linked with a library released under the GPL must
       also be released under the GPL
-    \item Does not prevent GPL programs and non-GPL programs to
-      co-exist in the same system or to communicate
+    \item Does not prevent GPL programs and non-GPL programs from
+      co-existing in the same system or to communicate
     \end{itemize}
   \item \url{https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.en.html}
   \item \url{https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.en.html}
diff --git a/slides/yocto-recipe-extra/yocto-recipe-extra.tex b/slides/yocto-recipe-extra/yocto-recipe-extra.tex
index e232ff70..5bbbc919 100644
--- a/slides/yocto-recipe-extra/yocto-recipe-extra.tex
+++ b/slides/yocto-recipe-extra/yocto-recipe-extra.tex
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ PACKAGES = "${PN}-src ${PN}-dbg ${PN}-staticdev ${PN}-dev \
     \item \code{PACKAGES_DYNAMIC} allows to check dependencies with
       optional packages are satisfied.
     \item \code{ALLOW_EMPTY} allows to produce a package even if it is empty.
-    \item To prevent configuration files to be overwritten during the
+    \item To prevent configuration files from being overwritten during the
       Package Management System update process, use \code{CONFFILES}.
   \end{itemize}
 \end{frame}




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