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authorBjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>2023-08-14 16:28:22 -0500
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2023-08-18 11:29:03 -0600
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Documentation: Fix typos
Fix typos in Documentation. Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230814212822.193684-4-helgaas@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/arch/arm/arm.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/arch/arm/ixp4xx.rst4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/arch/arm/sunxi/clocks.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/arch/arm/swp_emulation.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/arch/arm/tcm.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/arch/arm/vlocks.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/arch/arm64/acpi_object_usage.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/arch/arm64/arm-acpi.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/arch/openrisc/openrisc_port.rst4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/arch/x86/boot.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/arch/x86/buslock.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/arch/x86/mds.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/arch/x86/sgx.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/arch/xtensa/atomctl.rst2
14 files changed, 16 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/arch/arm/arm.rst b/Documentation/arch/arm/arm.rst
index 99d660fdf73fde..7b41b89dd9bd0b 100644
--- a/Documentation/arch/arm/arm.rst
+++ b/Documentation/arch/arm/arm.rst
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ ST506 hard drives
`*configure` harddrive set to 2). I've got an internal 20MB and a great
big external 5.25" FH 64MB drive (who could ever want more :-) ).
- I've just got 240K/s off it (a dd with bs=128k); thats about half of what
+ I've just got 240K/s off it (a dd with bs=128k); that's about half of what
RiscOS gets; but it's a heck of a lot better than the 50K/s I was getting
last week :-)
diff --git a/Documentation/arch/arm/ixp4xx.rst b/Documentation/arch/arm/ixp4xx.rst
index a57235616294a3..17aafc610908f9 100644
--- a/Documentation/arch/arm/ixp4xx.rst
+++ b/Documentation/arch/arm/ixp4xx.rst
@@ -78,9 +78,9 @@ IXP4xx provides two methods of accessing PCI memory space:
1) A direct mapped window from 0x48000000 to 0x4bffffff (64MB).
To access PCI via this space, we simply ioremap() the BAR
into the kernel and we can use the standard read[bwl]/write[bwl]
- macros. This is the preffered method due to speed but it
+ macros. This is the preferred method due to speed but it
limits the system to just 64MB of PCI memory. This can be
- problamatic if using video cards and other memory-heavy devices.
+ problematic if using video cards and other memory-heavy devices.
2) If > 64MB of memory space is required, the IXP4xx can be
configured to use indirect registers to access PCI This allows
diff --git a/Documentation/arch/arm/sunxi/clocks.rst b/Documentation/arch/arm/sunxi/clocks.rst
index 23bd03f3e21f4e..dfe6d48872107c 100644
--- a/Documentation/arch/arm/sunxi/clocks.rst
+++ b/Documentation/arch/arm/sunxi/clocks.rst
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Frequently asked questions about the sunxi clock system
This document contains useful bits of information that people tend to ask
about the sunxi clock system, as well as accompanying ASCII art when adequate.
-Q: Why is the main 24MHz oscillator gatable? Wouldn't that break the
+Q: Why is the main 24MHz oscillator gateable? Wouldn't that break the
system?
A: The 24MHz oscillator allows gating to save power. Indeed, if gated
diff --git a/Documentation/arch/arm/swp_emulation.rst b/Documentation/arch/arm/swp_emulation.rst
index 6a608a9c371588..bf205e3de36ec4 100644
--- a/Documentation/arch/arm/swp_emulation.rst
+++ b/Documentation/arch/arm/swp_emulation.rst
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
Software emulation of deprecated SWP instruction (CONFIG_SWP_EMULATE)
---------------------------------------------------------------------
-ARMv6 architecture deprecates use of the SWP/SWPB instructions, and recommeds
+ARMv6 architecture deprecates use of the SWP/SWPB instructions, and recommends
moving to the load-locked/store-conditional instructions LDREX and STREX.
ARMv7 multiprocessing extensions introduce the ability to disable these
diff --git a/Documentation/arch/arm/tcm.rst b/Documentation/arch/arm/tcm.rst
index 1dc6c39220f98a..7ce17a248af91f 100644
--- a/Documentation/arch/arm/tcm.rst
+++ b/Documentation/arch/arm/tcm.rst
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ in <asm/tcm.h>. Using this interface it is possible to:
- Have the remaining TCM RAM added to a special
allocation pool with gen_pool_create() and gen_pool_add()
- and provice tcm_alloc() and tcm_free() for this
+ and provide tcm_alloc() and tcm_free() for this
memory. Such a heap is great for things like saving
device state when shutting off device power domains.
diff --git a/Documentation/arch/arm/vlocks.rst b/Documentation/arch/arm/vlocks.rst
index a40a1742110bce..737aa8661a211a 100644
--- a/Documentation/arch/arm/vlocks.rst
+++ b/Documentation/arch/arm/vlocks.rst
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ the basic algorithm:
optimisation.
If there are too many CPUs to read the currently_voting array in
- one transaction then multiple transations are still required. The
+ one transaction then multiple transactions are still required. The
implementation uses a simple loop of word-sized loads for this
case. The number of transactions is still fewer than would be
required if bytes were loaded individually.
diff --git a/Documentation/arch/arm64/acpi_object_usage.rst b/Documentation/arch/arm64/acpi_object_usage.rst
index 1da22200fdf8fe..06d8a87971ef0d 100644
--- a/Documentation/arch/arm64/acpi_object_usage.rst
+++ b/Documentation/arch/arm64/acpi_object_usage.rst
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ APMT Signature Reserved (signature == "APMT")
**Arm Performance Monitoring Table**
- This table describes the properties of PMU support implmented by
+ This table describes the properties of PMU support implemented by
components in the system.
BERT Section 18.3 (signature == "BERT")
diff --git a/Documentation/arch/arm64/arm-acpi.rst b/Documentation/arch/arm64/arm-acpi.rst
index 94274a8d84cf0a..a46c34fa96044c 100644
--- a/Documentation/arch/arm64/arm-acpi.rst
+++ b/Documentation/arch/arm64/arm-acpi.rst
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ to replace the kernel.
When a Linux driver or subsystem is first implemented using ACPI, it by
definition ends up requiring a specific version of the ACPI specification
--- it's baseline. ACPI firmware must continue to work, even though it may
+-- its baseline. ACPI firmware must continue to work, even though it may
not be optimal, with the earliest kernel version that first provides support
for that baseline version of ACPI. There may be a need for additional drivers,
but adding new functionality (e.g., CPU power management) should not break
diff --git a/Documentation/arch/openrisc/openrisc_port.rst b/Documentation/arch/openrisc/openrisc_port.rst
index 657ac4af7be6ab..1565b9546e38d7 100644
--- a/Documentation/arch/openrisc/openrisc_port.rst
+++ b/Documentation/arch/openrisc/openrisc_port.rst
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ History
a much improved version with changes all around.
10-04-2004 Matjaz Breskvar (phoenix@bsemi.com)
- alot of bugfixes all over.
+ a lot of bugfixes all over.
ethernet support, functional http and telnet servers.
running many standard linux apps.
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ History
port to 2.6.x
30-11-2004 Matjaz Breskvar (phoenix@bsemi.com)
- lots of bugfixes and enhancments.
+ lots of bugfixes and enhancements.
added opencores framebuffer driver.
09-10-2010 Jonas Bonn (jonas@southpole.se)
diff --git a/Documentation/arch/x86/boot.rst b/Documentation/arch/x86/boot.rst
index 33520ecdb37abf..32d6099ba99435 100644
--- a/Documentation/arch/x86/boot.rst
+++ b/Documentation/arch/x86/boot.rst
@@ -1105,7 +1105,7 @@ The kernel command line should not be located below the real-mode
code, nor should it be located in high memory.
-Sample Boot Configuartion
+Sample Boot Configuration
=========================
As a sample configuration, assume the following layout of the real
diff --git a/Documentation/arch/x86/buslock.rst b/Documentation/arch/x86/buslock.rst
index 31ec0ef7808683..4c5a4822eeb70b 100644
--- a/Documentation/arch/x86/buslock.rst
+++ b/Documentation/arch/x86/buslock.rst
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ mechanisms to detect split locks and bus locks.
--------------------------------------
Beginning with the Tremont Atom CPU split lock operations may raise an
-Alignment Check (#AC) exception when a split lock operation is attemped.
+Alignment Check (#AC) exception when a split lock operation is attempted.
#DB exception for bus lock detection
------------------------------------
diff --git a/Documentation/arch/x86/mds.rst b/Documentation/arch/x86/mds.rst
index 5d4330be200f98..e73fdff62c0aa1 100644
--- a/Documentation/arch/x86/mds.rst
+++ b/Documentation/arch/x86/mds.rst
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ needed for exploiting MDS requires:
data
The existence of such a construct in the kernel cannot be excluded with
-100% certainty, but the complexity involved makes it extremly unlikely.
+100% certainty, but the complexity involved makes it extremely unlikely.
There is one exception, which is untrusted BPF. The functionality of
untrusted BPF is limited, but it needs to be thoroughly investigated
diff --git a/Documentation/arch/x86/sgx.rst b/Documentation/arch/x86/sgx.rst
index 2bcbffacbed559..d90796adc2ec88 100644
--- a/Documentation/arch/x86/sgx.rst
+++ b/Documentation/arch/x86/sgx.rst
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ SGX will likely become unusable because the memory available to SGX is
limited. However, while this may be fatal to SGX, the rest of the kernel
is unlikely to be impacted and should continue to work.
-As a result, when this happpens, user should stop running any new
+As a result, when this happens, user should stop running any new
SGX workloads, (or just any new workloads), and migrate all valuable
workloads. Although a machine reboot can recover all EPC memory, the bug
should be reported to Linux developers.
diff --git a/Documentation/arch/xtensa/atomctl.rst b/Documentation/arch/xtensa/atomctl.rst
index 1ecbd0ba9a2e6f..75d1741694304a 100644
--- a/Documentation/arch/xtensa/atomctl.rst
+++ b/Documentation/arch/xtensa/atomctl.rst
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ doing a Cached (WB) transaction and use the Memory RCW for un-cached
operations.
For systems without an coherent cache controller, non-MX, we always
-use the memory controllers RCW, thought non-MX controlers likely
+use the memory controllers RCW, though non-MX controllers likely
support the Internal Operation.
CUSTOMER-WARNING: