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Re: [PATCH v2 3/7] Clarify doc about memory read/write and non-8-bits addressable memory unit sizes


> Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2015 13:40:15 -0400
> From: Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@ericsson.com>
> CC: <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
> 
> >> +@anchor{addressable memory unit}
> >> +@cindex addressable memory unit
> >> +Most targets have an addressable memory unit size of 8 bits.  This means
> >> +that to each memory address are associated 8 bits of data.  Some
> >> +targets, however, have other addressable memory unit sizes.
> >> +Within @value{GDBN} and this document, the term
> >> +@dfn{addressable memory unit} (or @dfn{memory unit} for short) is used
> >> +when explicitely referring to a chunk of data of that size.  The word
> >         ^^^^^^^^^^^
> > "explicitly"
> > 
> >> +Read @var{length} addressable memory units starting at address @var{addr}
> >> +(@pxref{addressable memory unit}). Note that @var{addr} may not be aligned to
> >> +any particular boundary.         ^^
> > 
> > Two spaces between sentences, please.
> > 
> >> +Write @var{length} addressable memory units starting at address @var{addr}
> >> +(@pxref{addressable memory unit}). The data is given by @var{XX@dots{}}; each
> >                                     ^^
> > Likewise.
> > 
> > Thanks.
> 
> Thanks, here is the same patch with those fixed.

OK.


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