diff --git a/Documentation/DMA-attributes.txt b/Documentation/DMA-attributes.txt index cc2450d80310a5b8b0d979a23bd469c2d22ec130..18dc52c4f2a0b13a42d9867c36c94f4774bf58e2 100644 --- a/Documentation/DMA-attributes.txt +++ b/Documentation/DMA-attributes.txt @@ -98,5 +98,5 @@ DMA_ATTR_FORCE_CONTIGUOUS By default DMA-mapping subsystem is allowed to assemble the buffer allocated by dma_alloc_attrs() function from individual pages if it can be mapped as contiguous chunk into device dma address space. By -specifing this attribute the allocated buffer is forced to be contiguous +specifying this attribute the allocated buffer is forced to be contiguous also in physical memory. diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/omap/omap.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/omap/omap.txt index af9b4a0d902b3f7a182864b02dbfec13fb6c2cba..aa71962352ffd84c74ad022a67f2b2c27402f434 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/omap/omap.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/omap/omap.txt @@ -114,5 +114,5 @@ Boards: - AM43x EPOS EVM compatible = "ti,am43x-epos-evm", "ti,am4372", "ti,am43" -- DRA7 EVM: Software Developement Board for DRA7XX +- DRA7 EVM: Software Development Board for DRA7XX compatible = "ti,dra7-evm", "ti,dra7" diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/mvebu-mbus.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/mvebu-mbus.txt index 7586fb68c07265917aa836a31c86140be8532f63..5fa44f52a0b805aa9d9362d4634e3372824df2b7 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/mvebu-mbus.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/mvebu-mbus.txt @@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ to be set by the operating system and that are guaranteed to be free of overlaps with one another or with the system memory ranges. Each entry in the property refers to exactly one window. If the operating system -choses to use a different set of mbus windows, it must ensure that any address +chooses to use a different set of mbus windows, it must ensure that any address translations performed from downstream devices are adapted accordingly. The operating system may insert additional mbus windows that do not conflict diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-mcp23s08.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-mcp23s08.txt index 3ddc7ccfe5f307d4aeba3687f79782453d808d0d..c306a2d0f2b1fb4c66a7e54bd8f9bd3c5ee667cb 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-mcp23s08.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-mcp23s08.txt @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Optional device specific properties: IO 8-15 are bank 2. These chips have two different interrupt outputs: One for bank 1 and another for bank 2. If irq-mirror is set, both interrupts are generated regardless of the bank that an input change - occured on. If it is not set, the interrupt are only generated for the + occurred on. If it is not set, the interrupt are only generated for the bank they belong to. On devices with only one interrupt output this property is useless. diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/k3-dw-mshc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/k3-dw-mshc.txt index b8653ea97957d003eb3c039eb2c876799eadcac9..e5bc49f764d10a982efe9a8a92f9327b19f8e575 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/k3-dw-mshc.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/k3-dw-mshc.txt @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ extensions to the Synopsys Designware Mobile Storage Host Controller. Required Properties: * compatible: should be one of the following. - - "hisilicon,hi4511-dw-mshc": for controllers with hi4511 specific extentions. + - "hisilicon,hi4511-dw-mshc": for controllers with hi4511 specific extensions. Example: diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/samsung-sdhci.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/samsung-sdhci.txt index 328e990d2546b32d468bf6bf8d324941bb23f1f2..42e0a9afa1001104a499fa9de27e7ec742ee7848 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/samsung-sdhci.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/samsung-sdhci.txt @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Samsung's SDHCI controller is used as a connectivity interface with external MMC, SD and eMMC storage mediums. This file documents differences between the core mmc properties described by mmc.txt and the properties used by the -Samsung implmentation of the SDHCI controller. +Samsung implementation of the SDHCI controller. Required SoC Specific Properties: - compatible: should be one of the following diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-nand.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-nand.txt index 5e1f31b5ff70d19549e9ac2d89f186f90dc85a89..eb05255b6788e402035e32f11af4335307d756f6 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-nand.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-nand.txt @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Optional properties: ELM hardware engines should specify this device node in .dtsi Using ELM for ECC error correction frees some CPU cycles. -For inline partiton table parsing (optional): +For inline partition table parsing (optional): - #address-cells: should be set to 1 - #size-cells: should be set to 1 diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-nor.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-nor.txt index 420b3ab18890159614ca9b1413879f4d32c50892..4828c17bb784bd78d61d0766e80e6ef5ded9938c 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-nor.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-nor.txt @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Optional properties: - gpmc,XXX Additional GPMC timings and settings parameters. See Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/ti-gpmc.txt -Optional properties for partiton table parsing: +Optional properties for partition table parsing: - #address-cells: should be set to 1 - #size-cells: should be set to 1 diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-onenand.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-onenand.txt index b7529424ac88e0a6304aea730ff364be78ec84dd..5d8fa527c496a1e29674064805c66461b20f2eed 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-onenand.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-onenand.txt @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Optional properties: - dma-channel: DMA Channel index -For inline partiton table parsing (optional): +For inline partition table parsing (optional): - #address-cells: should be set to 1 - #size-cells: should be set to 1 diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/brcm,bcm11351-pinctrl.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/brcm,bcm11351-pinctrl.txt index c119debe6bab836c3189575ce2d9e1bb2cb3c369..54a6e821d5255a0dbd43295ba24449696be0f450 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/brcm,bcm11351-pinctrl.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/brcm,bcm11351-pinctrl.txt @@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ Optional Properties (for standard pins): Otherwise: 0: fast slew rate 1: normal slew rate -- input-enable: No arguements. Enable input (does not affect +- input-enable: No arguments. Enable input (does not affect output.) -- input-disable: No arguements. Disable input (does not affect +- input-disable: No arguments. Disable input (does not affect output.) - drive-strength: Integer. Drive strength in mA. Valid values are 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 mA. @@ -99,9 +99,9 @@ Optional Properties (for I2C pins): Otherwise: 0: fast slew rate 1: normal slew rate -- input-enable: No arguements. Enable input (does not affect +- input-enable: No arguments. Enable input (does not affect output.) -- input-disable: No arguements. Disable input (does not affect +- input-disable: No arguments. Disable input (does not affect output.) Optional Properties (for HDMI pins): @@ -111,9 +111,9 @@ Optional Properties (for HDMI pins): - slew-rate: Integer. Controls slew rate. 0: Standard(100kbps)& Fast(400kbps) mode 1: Highspeed (3.4Mbps) mode -- input-enable: No arguements. Enable input (does not affect +- input-enable: No arguments. Enable input (does not affect output.) -- input-disable: No arguements. Disable input (does not affect +- input-disable: No arguments. Disable input (does not affect output.) Example: diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/powerpc/4xx/reboot.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/powerpc/4xx/reboot.txt index d7217260589cdd2dcba62f72e6a412664fabbc67..5bc63551319e6656c41205cc9f116fea307c2e0d 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/powerpc/4xx/reboot.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/powerpc/4xx/reboot.txt @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Reboot property to control system reboot on PPC4xx systems: By setting "reset_type" to one of the following values, the default -software reset mechanism may be overidden. Here the possible values of +software reset mechanism may be overridden. Here the possible values of "reset_type": 1 - PPC4xx core reset diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/powerpc/fsl/dcsr.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/powerpc/fsl/dcsr.txt index 9d54eb5a295fa8d44106254ea7d968723823f5d2..18a88100af94ba8fa05fdbae712f737bd52c4d8c 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/powerpc/fsl/dcsr.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/powerpc/fsl/dcsr.txt @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ PROPERTIES Which event source asserted the interrupt is captured in an EPU Interrupt Status Register (EPISR0,EPISR1). - Interrupt numbers are lised in order (perfmon, event0, event1). + Interrupt numbers are listed in order (perfmon, event0, event1). - interrupt-parent Usage: required diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/regulator.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/regulator.txt index e2c7f1e7251a3a16c922c50d10f8b8f50ee750cb..86074334e342cc38ec4da009fa019b69a27ce031 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/regulator.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/regulator.txt @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Optional properties: - regulator-allow-bypass: allow the regulator to go into bypass mode - -supply: phandle to the parent supply/regulator node - regulator-ramp-delay: ramp delay for regulator(in uV/uS) - For hardwares which support disabling ramp rate, it should be explicitly + For hardware which supports disabling ramp rate, it should be explicitly intialised to zero (regulator-ramp-delay = <0>) for disabling ramp delay. - regulator-enable-ramp-delay: The time taken, in microseconds, for the supply rail to reach the target voltage, plus/minus whatever tolerance the board diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-bus.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-bus.txt index e5a4d1b4acfe1efca8b0a41d5d736ddf8187f009..cc128ae6134a379bd83c78f9d3956fa033eff090 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-bus.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-bus.txt @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ contain the following properties. used for MISO. Defaults to 1 if not present. Some SPI controllers and devices support Dual and Quad SPI transfer mode. -It allows data in SPI system transfered in 2 wires(DUAL) or 4 wires(QUAD). +It allows data in the SPI system to be transferred in 2 wires(DUAL) or 4 wires(QUAD). Now the value that spi-tx-bus-width and spi-rx-bus-width can receive is only 1(SINGLE), 2(DUAL) and 4(QUAD). Dual/Quad mode is not allowed when 3-wire mode is used. diff --git a/Documentation/dma-buf-sharing.txt b/Documentation/dma-buf-sharing.txt index 7d61ceff956e1ff1990ffdc01117b8059a531f2e..67a4087d53f9c731a1c0bf57e3ec48b7c1b90610 100644 --- a/Documentation/dma-buf-sharing.txt +++ b/Documentation/dma-buf-sharing.txt @@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ NOTES: and then allow further {map,unmap}_dma_buf operations from any buffer-user from the migrated backing-storage. - If the exporter cannot fulfil the backing-storage constraints of the new + If the exporter cannot fulfill the backing-storage constraints of the new buffer-user device as requested, dma_buf_attach() would return an error to denote non-compatibility of the new buffer-sharing request with the current buffer. diff --git a/Documentation/dynamic-debug-howto.txt b/Documentation/dynamic-debug-howto.txt index 46325eb2ea766c85dd753bd49dafeca97e0851bd..9417871b8758f26479e9c90e90a990988d657e8a 100644 --- a/Documentation/dynamic-debug-howto.txt +++ b/Documentation/dynamic-debug-howto.txt @@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ nullarbor:~ # echo -n 'func svc_process -p' > nullarbor:~ # echo -n 'format "nfsd: READ" +p' > /dynamic_debug/control -// enable messages in files of which the pathes include string "usb" +// enable messages in files of which the paths include string "usb" nullarbor:~ # echo -n '*usb* +p' > /dynamic_debug/control // enable all messages diff --git a/Documentation/edac.txt b/Documentation/edac.txt index 56c7e936430f172e135ea8d180682167ce907754..8bdc07c40b941a2a293ce774bec8380f3bd92305 100644 --- a/Documentation/edac.txt +++ b/Documentation/edac.txt @@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ installs itself as: /sys/devices/systm/edac/test-instance in this directory are various controls, a symlink and one or more 'instance' -directorys. +directories. The standard default controls are: diff --git a/Documentation/fb/sm501.txt b/Documentation/fb/sm501.txt index 8d17aebd26487cfa2fc72bc26f3cfce68f5eb313..187f3b3ccb6cddfcd882eed2134cae63be0d306a 100644 --- a/Documentation/fb/sm501.txt +++ b/Documentation/fb/sm501.txt @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Configuration: You can pass the following kernel command line options to sm501 videoframebuffer: sm501fb.bpp= SM501 Display driver: - Specifiy bits-per-pixel if not specified by 'mode' + Specify bits-per-pixel if not specified by 'mode' sm501fb.mode= SM501 Display driver: Specify resolution as diff --git a/Documentation/fb/sstfb.txt b/Documentation/fb/sstfb.txt index 550ca775a4cbbe78ef623a2d5c0ed96fc72d550e..13db1075e4a5cccda573a997e24029c18e58ad4b 100644 --- a/Documentation/fb/sstfb.txt +++ b/Documentation/fb/sstfb.txt @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Introduction The main page is located at , and if you want the latest version, check out the CVS, as the driver is a work in progress, I feel uncomfortable with releasing tarballs of something - not completely working...Don't worry, it's still more than useable + not completely working...Don't worry, it's still more than usable (I eat my own dog food) Please read the Bug section, and report any success or failure to me diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt index f00bee144addc5dcda3f7784c3b943824efbafd4..d4fa7f52034ee17b54dae57017fcc09b3cb2987a 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt @@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ Table 1-2: Contents of the status files (as of 2.6.30-rc7) ShdPnd bitmap of shared pending signals for the process SigBlk bitmap of blocked signals SigIgn bitmap of ignored signals - SigCgt bitmap of catched signals + SigCgt bitmap of caught signals CapInh bitmap of inheritable capabilities CapPrm bitmap of permitted capabilities CapEff bitmap of effective capabilities @@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ Table 1-4: Contents of the stat files (as of 2.6.30-rc7) pending bitmap of pending signals blocked bitmap of blocked signals sigign bitmap of ignored signals - sigcatch bitmap of catched signals + sigcatch bitmap of caught signals wchan address where process went to sleep 0 (place holder) 0 (place holder) diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/sharedsubtree.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/sharedsubtree.txt index 4ede421c9687a71d33027b95118c90dc743da0fe..32a173dd31580197e72a065406c8ab7af072339a 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/sharedsubtree.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/sharedsubtree.txt @@ -727,7 +727,7 @@ replicas continue to be exactly same. mkdir -p /tmp/m3 mount --rbind /root /tmp/m3 - I wont' draw the tree..but it has 24 vfsmounts + I won't draw the tree..but it has 24 vfsmounts at step i the number of vfsmounts is V[i] = i*V[i-1]. diff --git a/Documentation/gpio/consumer.txt b/Documentation/gpio/consumer.txt index e42f77d8d4ca0f06278a09ba6d33108f526cfd75..0ff8eb072749fd1ad20568d4dfda1ed7ff1483c3 100644 --- a/Documentation/gpio/consumer.txt +++ b/Documentation/gpio/consumer.txt @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ Both functions return either a valid GPIO descriptor, or an error code checkable with IS_ERR() (they will never return a NULL pointer). -ENOENT will be returned if and only if no GPIO has been assigned to the device/function/index triplet, other error codes are used for cases where a GPIO has been assigned but an error -occured while trying to acquire it. This is useful to discriminate between mere +occurred while trying to acquire it. This is useful to discriminate between mere errors and an absence of GPIO for optional GPIO parameters. Device-managed variants of these functions are also defined: diff --git a/Documentation/hid/uhid.txt b/Documentation/hid/uhid.txt index dc35a2b75eeec08743b5e55614508a881589d3c0..31cabfd674979e6f107498d0a8f0af171cd85a11 100644 --- a/Documentation/hid/uhid.txt +++ b/Documentation/hid/uhid.txt @@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ the request was handled successfully. read() ------ -read() will return a queued ouput report. These output reports can be of type +read() will return a queued output report. These output reports can be of type UHID_START, UHID_STOP, UHID_OPEN, UHID_CLOSE, UHID_OUTPUT or UHID_OUTPUT_EV. No reaction is required to any of them but you should handle them according to your needs. Only UHID_OUTPUT and UHID_OUTPUT_EV have payloads. diff --git a/Documentation/input/alps.txt b/Documentation/input/alps.txt index e544c7ff8cfa5c6c60697aae738eb4b029e86d23..90bca6f988e115e046583c13b9d157ebc38bd280 100644 --- a/Documentation/input/alps.txt +++ b/Documentation/input/alps.txt @@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ PS/2 packet format Note that the device never signals overflow condition. -ALPS Absolute Mode - Protocol Verion 1 +ALPS Absolute Mode - Protocol Version 1 -------------------------------------- byte 0: 1 0 0 0 1 x9 x8 x7 diff --git a/Documentation/input/input.txt b/Documentation/input/input.txt index 666c06c5ab0c228701e5f32875376b0119cf41d1..0acfddbe2028168e20dbe980ed4baf7fa6587bf0 100644 --- a/Documentation/input/input.txt +++ b/Documentation/input/input.txt @@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ And so on up to js31. ~~~~~~~~~~~ evdev is the generic input event interface. It passes the events generated in the kernel straight to the program, with timestamps. The -API is still evolving, but should be useable now. It's described in +API is still evolving, but should be usable now. It's described in section 5. This should be the way for GPM and X to get keyboard and mouse diff --git a/Documentation/mtd/nand/pxa3xx-nand.txt b/Documentation/mtd/nand/pxa3xx-nand.txt index 840fd41c181b9821508b28f20e30c566332d7fe0..1074cbc67ec682735d31c9bb73597910f2437c7d 100644 --- a/Documentation/mtd/nand/pxa3xx-nand.txt +++ b/Documentation/mtd/nand/pxa3xx-nand.txt @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ configurable between two modes: 1) Hamming, 2) BCH. Note that the actual BCH mode: BCH-4 or BCH-8 will depend on the way the controller is configured to transfer the data. -In the BCH mode the ECC code will be calculated for each transfered chunk +In the BCH mode the ECC code will be calculated for each transferred chunk and expected to be located (when reading/programming) right after the spare bytes as the figure above shows. diff --git a/Documentation/networking/can.txt b/Documentation/networking/can.txt index 0cbe6ec22d6ff1d6a3c739f05ae61f4dc24781ec..988be279a10274ce8e08a90760e9d050168d6667 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/can.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/can.txt @@ -706,7 +706,7 @@ solution for a couple of reasons: RX_NO_AUTOTIMER: Prevent automatically starting the timeout monitor. - RX_ANNOUNCE_RESUME: If passed at RX_SETUP and a receive timeout occured, a + RX_ANNOUNCE_RESUME: If passed at RX_SETUP and a receive timeout occurred, a RX_CHANGED message will be generated when the (cyclic) receive restarts. TX_RESET_MULTI_IDX: Reset the index for the multiple frame transmission. diff --git a/Documentation/networking/dccp.txt b/Documentation/networking/dccp.txt index bf5dbe3ab8c51ed25fea951249af0393105d2329..55c575fcaf17d9966a3923d7aed10af3c36921ee 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/dccp.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/dccp.txt @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ built-in CCIDs. DCCP_SOCKOPT_CCID is write-only and sets both the TX and RX CCIDs at the same time, combining the operation of the next two socket options. This option is -preferrable over the latter two, since often applications will use the same +preferable over the latter two, since often applications will use the same type of CCID for both directions; and mixed use of CCIDs is not currently well understood. This socket option takes as argument at least one uint8_t value, or an array of uint8_t values, which must match available CCIDS (see above). CCIDs diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/transactional_memory.txt b/Documentation/powerpc/transactional_memory.txt index dc23e58ae2641a0ae876d2a1840530ae7e4ec59d..9791e98ab49cf28826efb1c4551916280ac31b00 100644 --- a/Documentation/powerpc/transactional_memory.txt +++ b/Documentation/powerpc/transactional_memory.txt @@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ To avoid this, when taking a signal in an active transaction, we need to use the stack pointer from the checkpointed state, rather than the speculated state. This ensures that the signal context (written tm suspended) will be written below the stack required for the rollback. The transaction is aborted -becuase of the treclaim, so any memory written between the tbegin and the +because of the treclaim, so any memory written between the tbegin and the signal will be rolled back anyway. For signals taken in non-TM or suspended mode, we use the diff --git a/Documentation/rbtree.txt b/Documentation/rbtree.txt index 61b6c48871a0163a12e4faec50064f61c819b5c6..39873ef41bf9fc1a72b8a2e9ace8284babe74abe 100644 --- a/Documentation/rbtree.txt +++ b/Documentation/rbtree.txt @@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ However, rbtree can be augmented to store such interval ranges in a structured way making it possible to do efficient lookup and exact match. This "extra information" stored in each node is the maximum hi -(max_hi) value among all the nodes that are its descendents. This +(max_hi) value among all the nodes that are its descendants. This information can be maintained at each node just be looking at the node and its immediate children. And this will be used in O(log n) lookup for lowest match (lowest start address among all possible matches) diff --git a/Documentation/rfkill.txt b/Documentation/rfkill.txt index f430004df73c06eb9b8a3f595899cf078360a88d..427e89712f4a27c25117ce5bfe85d1ff7078300d 100644 --- a/Documentation/rfkill.txt +++ b/Documentation/rfkill.txt @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ aircraft. The rfkill subsystem has a concept of "hard" and "soft" block, which differ little in their meaning (block == transmitters off) but rather in whether they can be changed or not: - - hard block: read-only radio block that cannot be overriden by software + - hard block: read-only radio block that cannot be overridden by software - soft block: writable radio block (need not be readable) that is set by the system software. diff --git a/Documentation/robust-futexes.txt b/Documentation/robust-futexes.txt index 0a9446a53bd1cd714e97c38695ce0d3c8a883ce8..af6fce23e4847709d32ddee025cafb055326f171 100644 --- a/Documentation/robust-futexes.txt +++ b/Documentation/robust-futexes.txt @@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ i386 and x86_64 syscalls are wired up at the moment, and Ulrich has tested the new glibc code (on x86_64 and i386), and it works for his robust-mutex testcases. -All other architectures should build just fine too - but they wont have +All other architectures should build just fine too - but they won't have the new syscalls yet. Architectures need to implement the new futex_atomic_cmpxchg_inatomic() diff --git a/Documentation/s390/monreader.txt b/Documentation/s390/monreader.txt index beeaa4b244276f40dfdd03b7d50594ca27addf58..d3729585fdb049c24230dad35753790a8bcde0b4 100644 --- a/Documentation/s390/monreader.txt +++ b/Documentation/s390/monreader.txt @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Author: Gerald Schaefer (geraldsc@de.ibm.com) Description =========== This item delivers a new Linux API in the form of a misc char device that is -useable from user space and allows read access to the z/VM Monitor Records +usable from user space and allows read access to the z/VM Monitor Records collected by the *MONITOR System Service of z/VM. diff --git a/Documentation/security/Yama.txt b/Documentation/security/Yama.txt index dd908cf64ecfcb7a809685a7eb2beb508cb30815..227a63f018a27dfcbad74264d68655499ada6b78 100644 --- a/Documentation/security/Yama.txt +++ b/Documentation/security/Yama.txt @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ still work as root). In mode 1, software that has defined application-specific relationships between a debugging process and its inferior (crash handlers, etc), prctl(PR_SET_PTRACER, pid, ...) can be used. An inferior can declare which -other process (and its descendents) are allowed to call PTRACE_ATTACH +other process (and its descendants) are allowed to call PTRACE_ATTACH against it. Only one such declared debugging process can exists for each inferior at a time. For example, this is used by KDE, Chromium, and Firefox's crash handlers, and by Wine for allowing only Wine processes diff --git a/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt b/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt index b8dd0df76952077124714343fd205f3b6a28d940..7ccf933bfbe0dfada4a36522273527735536856a 100644 --- a/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt +++ b/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt @@ -948,7 +948,7 @@ Prior to version 0.9.0rc4 options had a 'snd_' prefix. This was removed. avoided as much as possible... MORE NOTES ON "azx_get_response timeout" PROBLEMS: - On some hardwares, you may need to add a proper probe_mask option + On some hardware, you may need to add a proper probe_mask option to avoid the "azx_get_response timeout" problem above, instead. This occurs when the access to non-existing or non-working codec slot (likely a modem one) causes a stall of the communication via HD-audio @@ -1124,7 +1124,7 @@ Prior to version 0.9.0rc4 options had a 'snd_' prefix. This was removed. buggy_irq - Enable workaround for buggy interrupts on some motherboards (default yes on nForce chips, otherwise off) - buggy_semaphore - Enable workaround for hardwares with buggy + buggy_semaphore - Enable workaround for hardware with buggy semaphores (e.g. on some ASUS laptops) (default off) spdif_aclink - Use S/PDIF over AC-link instead of direct connection diff --git a/Documentation/trace/events.txt b/Documentation/trace/events.txt index c94435df2037740e0d0380565b903b0af1df5b07..75d25a1d6e42e7ba96677a40b336b2091e489b2e 100644 --- a/Documentation/trace/events.txt +++ b/Documentation/trace/events.txt @@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ The following commands are supported: The following command creates a snapshot every time a block request queue is unplugged with a depth > 1. If you were tracing a set of events or functions at the time, the snapshot trace buffer would - capture those events when the trigger event occured: + capture those events when the trigger event occurred: # echo 'snapshot if nr_rq > 1' > \ /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/block/block_unplug/trigger diff --git a/Documentation/usb/mass-storage.txt b/Documentation/usb/mass-storage.txt index 59063ad7a60d025d3230babbb70af15cbf9c1983..e89803a5a9609998272f7ea334018406cd5ef87a 100644 --- a/Documentation/usb/mass-storage.txt +++ b/Documentation/usb/mass-storage.txt @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ operation. Note that the driver is slightly non-portable in that it assumes - a single memory/DMA buffer will be useable for bulk-in and bulk-out + a single memory/DMA buffer will be usable for bulk-in and bulk-out endpoints. With most device controllers this is not an issue, but there may be some with hardware restrictions that prevent a buffer from being used by more than one endpoint. diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt index a9380ba54c8e984a997edb65fae8be9fef02f761..fe97350c7b4de1a531de150b0a7275b405557bf9 100644 --- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt +++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt @@ -2066,7 +2066,7 @@ the "Server" class MMU emulation supported by KVM. This can in turn be used by userspace to generate the appropriate device-tree properties for the guest operating system. -The structure contains some global informations, followed by an +The structure contains some global information, followed by an array of supported segment page sizes: struct kvm_ppc_smmu_info { diff --git a/Documentation/vm/transhuge.txt b/Documentation/vm/transhuge.txt index 4a63953a41f1706889dafed0b39e2c11d351b7fc..6b31cfbe2a9a1197b8d33d294e90bd6f64d3fcd9 100644 --- a/Documentation/vm/transhuge.txt +++ b/Documentation/vm/transhuge.txt @@ -360,13 +360,13 @@ on any tail page, would mean having to split all hugepages upfront in get_user_pages which is unacceptable as too many gup users are performance critical and they must work natively on hugepages like they work natively on hugetlbfs already (hugetlbfs is simpler because -hugetlbfs pages cannot be splitted so there wouldn't be requirement of +hugetlbfs pages cannot be split so there wouldn't be requirement of accounting the pins on the tail pages for hugetlbfs). If we wouldn't account the gup refcounts on the tail pages during gup, we won't know anymore which tail page is pinned by gup and which is not while we run split_huge_page. But we still have to add the gup pin to the head page too, to know when we can free the compound page in case it's never -splitted during its lifetime. That requires changing not just +split during its lifetime. That requires changing not just get_page, but put_page as well so that when put_page runs on a tail page (and only on a tail page) it will find its respective head page, and then it will decrease the head page refcount in addition to the diff --git a/Documentation/x86/earlyprintk.txt b/Documentation/x86/earlyprintk.txt index f19802c0f4854653e5249889d12eb0859db028b8..688e3eeed21dced8dcb05ece8586475e54077548 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/earlyprintk.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86/earlyprintk.txt @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ and two USB cables, connected like this: ... ( If your system does not list a debug port capability then you probably - wont be able to use the USB debug key. ) + won't be able to use the USB debug key. ) b.) You also need a Netchip USB debug cable/key: diff --git a/Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.txt b/Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.txt index 30b4c714fbe127cd088f6511fb19af74a41e388f..15f5baf7e1b681591ff198493c2a198f4371c495 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.txt @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ your PCI configuration: echo -n pirq=; echo `scanpci | grep T_L | cut -c56-` | sed 's/ /,/g' -note that this script wont work if you have skipped a few slots or if your +note that this script won't work if you have skipped a few slots or if your board does not do default daisy-chaining. (or the IO-APIC has the PIRQ pins connected in some strange way). E.g. if in the above case you have your SCSI card (IRQ11) in Slot3, and have Slot1 empty: