diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/ras.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/ras.rst index 9939348bd4a3dfae23dc2e3cd4b697dd0c8151dc..1b90c6f00a9290b14e365c5e07eed13b57942ac0 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/ras.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/ras.rst @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ That defines some categories of errors: still run, eventually replacing the affected hardware by a hot spare, if available. - Also, when an error happens on an userspace process, it is also possible to + Also, when an error happens on a userspace process, it is also possible to kill such process and let userspace restart it. The mechanism for handling non-fatal errors is usually complex and may diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/opp/opp.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/opp/opp.txt index 9f5ca4457b5f6096f5b0d3596c8ce8eabd804097..ecdcfb790704947f0bb5a3f87d6d54c7107a4b3a 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/opp/opp.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/opp/opp.txt @@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ Optional properties: larger OPP table, based on what version of the hardware we are running on. We still can't have multiple nodes with the same opp-hz value in OPP table. - It's an user defined array containing a hierarchy of hardware version numbers, + It's a user defined array containing a hierarchy of hardware version numbers, supported by the OPP. For example: a platform with hierarchy of three levels of versions (A, B and C), this field should be like , where X corresponds to Version hierarchy A, Y corresponds to version hierarchy B and Z diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/quota.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/quota.txt index 29fc015526464608e6f1f1237fceeec11b9ead19..32874b06ebe917b2a17ae492a6c140645ab8167b 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/quota.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/quota.txt @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Quota subsystem allows system administrator to set limits on used space and number of used inodes (inode is a filesystem structure which is associated with each file or directory) for users and/or groups. For both used space and number of used inodes there are actually two limits. The first one is called softlimit -and the second one hardlimit. An user can never exceed a hardlimit for any +and the second one hardlimit. A user can never exceed a hardlimit for any resource (unless he has CAP_SYS_RESOURCE capability). User is allowed to exceed softlimit but only for limited period of time. This period is called "grace period" or "grace time". When grace time is over, user is not able to allocate diff --git a/Documentation/kselftest.txt b/Documentation/kselftest.txt index d431dc82c2284faeee205ca9aaf8dcef7f0591c0..5bd5903358392573d068ee457a26cbadfde7ad30 100644 --- a/Documentation/kselftest.txt +++ b/Documentation/kselftest.txt @@ -59,14 +59,14 @@ Install selftests ================= You can use kselftest_install.sh tool installs selftests in default -location which is tools/testing/selftests/kselftest or an user specified +location which is tools/testing/selftests/kselftest or a user specified location. To install selftests in default location: $ cd tools/testing/selftests $ ./kselftest_install.sh -To install selftests in an user specified location: +To install selftests in a user specified location: $ cd tools/testing/selftests $ ./kselftest_install.sh install_dir diff --git a/Documentation/media/dvb-drivers/ci.rst b/Documentation/media/dvb-drivers/ci.rst index 8124bf5ce5ef826436057156d2b2ddd0359d841b..69b07e9d18163f9de676686ab9cb29ff0121ea44 100644 --- a/Documentation/media/dvb-drivers/ci.rst +++ b/Documentation/media/dvb-drivers/ci.rst @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ existing low level CI API. ca_zap ~~~~~~ -An userspace application, like ``ca_zap`` is required to handle encrypted +A userspace application, like ``ca_zap`` is required to handle encrypted MPEG-TS streams. The ``ca_zap`` userland application is in charge of sending the diff --git a/Documentation/networking/cdc_mbim.txt b/Documentation/networking/cdc_mbim.txt index a15ea602aa5255dd1d160dfb9f7fff5eb1c8e68e..b9482ca1025457e12a0fed3b7e8e198ed2d18463 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/cdc_mbim.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/cdc_mbim.txt @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Basic usage =========== MBIM functions are inactive when unmanaged. The cdc_mbim driver only -provides an userspace interface to the MBIM control channel, and will +provides a userspace interface to the MBIM control channel, and will not participate in the management of the function. This implies that a userspace MBIM management application always is required to enable a MBIM function. @@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ structure described in section 10.5.29 of [1]. The DSS VLAN subdevices are used as a practical interface between the shared MBIM data channel and a MBIM DSS aware userspace application. It is not intended to be presented as-is to an end user. The -assumption is that an userspace application initiating a DSS session +assumption is that a userspace application initiating a DSS session also takes care of the necessary framing of the DSS data, presenting the stream to the end user in an appropriate way for the stream type. diff --git a/Documentation/vm/userfaultfd.txt b/Documentation/vm/userfaultfd.txt index fe51a5aa896379cd9fa19a389c12e451c772f20d..0e5543a920e5b2595f4d194462ba722ce25bd80d 100644 --- a/Documentation/vm/userfaultfd.txt +++ b/Documentation/vm/userfaultfd.txt @@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ migration thread in the QEMU running in the destination node will receive the page that triggered the userfault and it'll map it as usual with the UFFDIO_COPY|ZEROPAGE (without actually knowing if it was spontaneously sent by the source or if it was an urgent page -requested through an userfault). +requested through a userfault). By the time the userfaults start, the QEMU in the destination node doesn't need to keep any per-page state bitmap relative to the live diff --git a/arch/Kconfig b/arch/Kconfig index d0012add6b19204cdb511ff833793da35c94c480..cd211a14a88f7774bec3abbe3b371f0302e624a0 100644 --- a/arch/Kconfig +++ b/arch/Kconfig @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ config OPROFILE_EVENT_MULTIPLEX The number of hardware counters is limited. The multiplexing feature enables OProfile to gather more events than counters are provided by the hardware. This is realized by switching - between events at an user specified time interval. + between events at a user specified time interval. If unsure, say N. diff --git a/arch/powerpc/xmon/ppc-opc.c b/arch/powerpc/xmon/ppc-opc.c index 6845e91ba04a5ef8c48265de04391f6da9adf547..954dbf8222d71098f95d21aa4ce98184199cef79 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/xmon/ppc-opc.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/xmon/ppc-opc.c @@ -1587,7 +1587,7 @@ extract_tbr (unsigned long insn, #define CTX(op, xop) (OP (op) | (((unsigned long)(xop)) & 0x7)) #define CTX_MASK CTX(0x3f, 0x7) -/* An User Context form instruction. */ +/* A User Context form instruction. */ #define UCTX(op, xop) (OP (op) | (((unsigned long)(xop)) & 0x1f)) #define UCTX_MASK UCTX(0x3f, 0x1f) diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c index 2fd7586aad4d60e35bf26ae772e543a5ef222595..1cda35277278ab80b46effdd24e94e5e1596b9fb 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c @@ -4102,7 +4102,7 @@ static void update_permission_bitmask(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, * as a SMAP violation if all of the following * conditions are ture: * - X86_CR4_SMAP is set in CR4 - * - An user page is accessed + * - A user page is accessed * - Page fault in kernel mode * - if CPL = 3 or X86_EFLAGS_AC is clear * diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_ringbuffer.h b/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_ringbuffer.h index bbe94873d44d314a120acdf821dd160d6e06eae7..8ed6bcc3a56e5ffd1299f19bba1db6cda5627fa5 100644 --- a/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_ringbuffer.h +++ b/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_ringbuffer.h @@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ extern void dvb_ringbuffer_flush_spinlock_wakeup(struct dvb_ringbuffer *rbuf); } /** - * dvb_ringbuffer_read_user - Reads a buffer into an user pointer + * dvb_ringbuffer_read_user - Reads a buffer into a user pointer * * @rbuf: pointer to struct dvb_ringbuffer * @buf: pointer to the buffer where the data will be stored @@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ extern ssize_t dvb_ringbuffer_write(struct dvb_ringbuffer *rbuf, const u8 *buf, size_t len); /** - * dvb_ringbuffer_write_user - Writes a buffer received via an user pointer + * dvb_ringbuffer_write_user - Writes a buffer received via a user pointer * * @rbuf: pointer to struct dvb_ringbuffer * @buf: pointer to the buffer where the data will be read diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_attr.c b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_attr.c index 50cf402dea298119ddcc88c4e3d2ec0669dba204..03cb05abc821aaea2746ae1f9fabe1ebcfd271e0 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_attr.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_attr.c @@ -3329,7 +3329,7 @@ static DEVICE_ATTR(lpfc_static_vport, S_IRUGO, * @buf: Data buffer. * @count: Size of the data buffer. * - * This function get called when an user write to the lpfc_stat_data_ctrl + * This function get called when a user write to the lpfc_stat_data_ctrl * sysfs file. This function parse the command written to the sysfs file * and take appropriate action. These commands are used for controlling * driver statistical data collection. diff --git a/fs/userfaultfd.c b/fs/userfaultfd.c index 625b7285a37be89724f76d86d643c8dd5041f57c..e6e0a619cb3a4756e08f2f559f4f2c99025f609d 100644 --- a/fs/userfaultfd.c +++ b/fs/userfaultfd.c @@ -1807,17 +1807,17 @@ static void init_once_userfaultfd_ctx(void *mem) } /** - * userfaultfd_file_create - Creates an userfaultfd file pointer. + * userfaultfd_file_create - Creates a userfaultfd file pointer. * @flags: Flags for the userfaultfd file. * - * This function creates an userfaultfd file pointer, w/out installing + * This function creates a userfaultfd file pointer, w/out installing * it into the fd table. This is useful when the userfaultfd file is * used during the initialization of data structures that require * extra setup after the userfaultfd creation. So the userfaultfd * creation is split into the file pointer creation phase, and the * file descriptor installation phase. In this way races with * userspace closing the newly installed file descriptor can be - * avoided. Returns an userfaultfd file pointer, or a proper error + * avoided. Returns a userfaultfd file pointer, or a proper error * pointer. */ static struct file *userfaultfd_file_create(int flags) diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h index b9a08cd1d97d8486294197ccd72d3d4538f5e7ca..a3bab3c5ecfb302e5df2d9e5d5ec36e2c368ef9b 100644 --- a/include/net/mac80211.h +++ b/include/net/mac80211.h @@ -3392,7 +3392,7 @@ enum ieee80211_reconfig_type { * since there won't be any time to beacon before the switch anyway. * @pre_channel_switch: This is an optional callback that is called * before a channel switch procedure is started (ie. when a STA - * gets a CSA or an userspace initiated channel-switch), allowing + * gets a CSA or a userspace initiated channel-switch), allowing * the driver to prepare for the channel switch. * @post_channel_switch: This is an optional callback that is called * after a channel switch procedure is completed, allowing the diff --git a/kernel/irq/manage.c b/kernel/irq/manage.c index 6b669593e7eb18b18743a771415976a8c17b6920..944d068b6c4887f0b07df10ac42825d78fed4db6 100644 --- a/kernel/irq/manage.c +++ b/kernel/irq/manage.c @@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ static int setup_affinity(struct irq_desc *desc, struct cpumask *mask) return 0; /* - * Preserve the managed affinity setting and an userspace affinity + * Preserve the managed affinity setting and a userspace affinity * setup, but make sure that one of the targets is online. */ if (irqd_affinity_is_managed(&desc->irq_data) || diff --git a/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c b/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c index 48f9471e7c85f810494e9964ede5a84bb0227cfc..f64d6566021fccab9208518a1c53934b2da7f708 100644 --- a/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c +++ b/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c @@ -851,7 +851,7 @@ static int hci_sock_release(struct socket *sock) if (hdev) { if (hci_pi(sk)->channel == HCI_CHANNEL_USER) { - /* When releasing an user channel exclusive access, + /* When releasing a user channel exclusive access, * call hci_dev_do_close directly instead of calling * hci_dev_close to ensure the exclusive access will * be released and the controller brought back down. @@ -1172,7 +1172,7 @@ static int hci_sock_bind(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *addr, /* In case the transport is already up and * running, clear the error here. * - * This can happen when opening an user + * This can happen when opening a user * channel and HCI_AUTO_OFF grace period * is still active. */ @@ -1190,7 +1190,7 @@ static int hci_sock_bind(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *addr, if (!hci_sock_gen_cookie(sk)) { /* In the case when a cookie has already been assigned, * this socket will transition from a raw socket into - * an user channel socket. For a clean transition, send + * a user channel socket. For a clean transition, send * the close notification first. */ skb = create_monitor_ctrl_close(sk); diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cthelper.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cthelper.c index 3b79f34b5095eff787cffa727bd286b341821a3d..de8782345c863777c8cedf95a5ccf60504e9586f 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cthelper.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cthelper.c @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ nfnl_userspace_cthelper(struct sk_buff *skb, unsigned int protoff, if (helper == NULL) return NF_DROP; - /* This is an user-space helper not yet configured, skip. */ + /* This is a user-space helper not yet configured, skip. */ if ((helper->flags & (NF_CT_HELPER_F_USERSPACE | NF_CT_HELPER_F_CONFIGURED)) == NF_CT_HELPER_F_USERSPACE) diff --git a/scripts/spelling.txt b/scripts/spelling.txt index 372840a672a4fbc9ee0f3744d9db43ce6e61e598..13794532c3fa105422b5932f8a5e2687781300e5 100644 --- a/scripts/spelling.txt +++ b/scripts/spelling.txt @@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ alue||value ambigious||ambiguous amoung||among amout||amount +an user||a user +an userspace||a userspace analysator||analyzer ang||and anniversery||anniversary diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/tips.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/tips.txt index 8a6479c0eac9522394c0ac4fa2cdb860f142db31..170b0289a7bcd3682b3c67249bb0eac2384b70d1 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/tips.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/tips.txt @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ If you have debuginfo enabled, try: perf report -s sym,srcline For memory address profiling, try: perf mem record / perf mem report For tracepoint events, try: perf report -s trace_fields To record callchains for each sample: perf record -g -To record every process run by an user: perf record -u +To record every process run by a user: perf record -u Skip collecing build-id when recording: perf record -B To change sampling frequency to 100 Hz: perf record -F 100 See assembly instructions with percentage: perf annotate