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diff --git a/doc/driver-model/README.txt b/doc/driver-model/README.txt index dcecb9a..a5035be 100644 --- a/doc/driver-model/README.txt +++ b/doc/driver-model/README.txt @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Terminology ----------- Uclass - a group of devices which operate in the same way. A uclass provides - a way of accessing invidual devices within the group, but always + a way of accessing individual devices within the group, but always using the same interface. For example a GPIO uclass provides operations for get/set value. An I2C uclass may have 10 I2C ports, 4 with one driver, and 6 with another. @@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ What is going on? ----------------- Let's start at the top. The demo command is in common/cmd_demo.c. It does -the usual command procesing and then: +the usual command processing and then: struct udevice *demo_dev; @@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ The data can be interpreted by the drivers however they like - it is basically a communication scheme between the board-specific code and the generic drivers, which are intended to work on any board. -Drivers can acceess their data via dev->info->platdata. Here is +Drivers can access their data via dev->info->platdata. Here is the declaration for the platform data, which would normally appear in the board file. @@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ method reads the information out of the device tree and puts it in dev->platdata. Then the probe method is called to set up the device. Note that both methods are optional. If you provide an ofdata_to_platdata -method then it wlil be called first (after bind). If you provide a probe +method then it will be called first (after bind). If you provide a probe method it will be called next. If you don't want to have the platdata automatically allocated then you @@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ Changes since v1 For the record, this implementation uses a very similar approach to the original patches, but makes at least the following changes: -- Tried to agressively remove boilerplate, so that for most drivers there +- Tried to aggressively remove boilerplate, so that for most drivers there is little or no 'driver model' code to write. - Moved some data from code into data structure - e.g. store a pointer to the driver operations structure in the driver, rather than passing it |