typo fixes

Most of these fixes were already submitted for old kernel versions, and were
approved, but for some reason they never made it into the releases.

Because this is a consolidation of a couple old missed patches, it touches both
Kconfigs and documentation texts.

Signed-off-by: Matt LaPlante <kernel1@cyberdogtech.com>
Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>

Documentation/arm/Samsung-S3C24XX/DMA.txt

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Introduction
 ------------
 
    The kernel provides an interface to manage DMA transfers
-   using the DMA channels in the cpu, so that the central
+   using the DMA channels in the CPU, so that the central
    duty of managing channel mappings, and programming the
    channel generators is in one place.
 
@@ -17,24 +17,24 @@ DMA Channel Ordering
    channels to all sources, which means that some devices
    have a restricted number of channels that can be used.
 
-   To allow flexibilty for each cpu type and board, the
-   dma code can be given an dma ordering structure which
+   To allow flexibility for each CPU type and board, the
+   DMA code can be given a DMA ordering structure which
    allows the order of channel search to be specified, as
    well as allowing the prohibition of certain claims.
 
    struct s3c24xx_dma_order has a list of channels, and
-   each channel within has a slot for a list of dma
-   channel numbers. The slots are searched in order, for
-   the presence of a dma channel number with DMA_CH_VALID
-   orred in.
+   each channel within has a slot for a list of DMA
+   channel numbers. The slots are searched in order for
+   the presence of a DMA channel number with DMA_CH_VALID
+   or-ed in.
 
    If the order has the flag DMA_CH_NEVER set, then after
    checking the channel list, the system will return no
    found channel, thus denying the request.
 
    A board support file can call s3c24xx_dma_order_set()
-   to register an complete ordering set. The routine will
-   copy the data, so the original can be discared with
+   to register a complete ordering set. The routine will
+   copy the data, so the original can be discarded with
    __initdata.
 
 

Documentation/devices.txt

@@ -2188,7 +2188,7 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
 
 136-143 char	Unix98 PTY slaves
 		  0 = /dev/pts/0	First Unix98 pseudo-TTY
-		  1 = /dev/pts/1	Second Unix98 pesudo-TTY
+		  1 = /dev/pts/1	Second Unix98 pseudo-TTY
 		    ...
 
 		These device nodes are automatically generated with

Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ braindamaged document, if it's finally working, well, it's working.
 
 For one reason or another, low level drivers don't receive as much
 attention or testing as core code, and bugs on driver detach or
-initilaization failure doesn't happen often enough to be noticeable.
+initialization failure don't happen often enough to be noticeable.
 Init failure path is worse because it's much less travelled while
 needs to handle multiple entry points.
 
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ resources on failure.  For example,
   devres_release_group(dev, NULL);
   return err_code;
 
-As resource acquision failure usually means probe failure, constructs
+As resource acquisition failure usually means probe failure, constructs
 like above are usually useful in midlayer driver (e.g. libata core
 layer) where interface function shouldn't have side effect on failure.
 For LLDs, just returning error code suffices in most cases.

Documentation/fb/deferred_io.txt

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Deferred IO
 
 Deferred IO is a way to delay and repurpose IO. It uses host memory as a
 buffer and the MMU pagefault as a pretrigger for when to perform the device
-IO. The following example may be a useful explaination of how one such setup
+IO. The following example may be a useful explanation of how one such setup
 works:
 
 - userspace app like Xfbdev mmaps framebuffer
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ a relatively more expensive operation.
 
 For some types of nonvolatile high latency displays, the desired image is
 the final image rather than the intermediate stages which is why it's okay
-to not update for each write that is occuring.
+to not update for each write that is occurring.
 
 It may be the case that this is useful in other scenarios as well. Paul Mundt
 has mentioned a case where it is beneficial to use the page count to decide

Documentation/filesystems/9p.txt

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ OPTIONS
   aname=name	aname specifies the file tree to access when the server is
   		offering several exported file systems.
 
-  cache=mode	specifies a cacheing policy.  By default, no caches are used.
+  cache=mode	specifies a caching policy.  By default, no caches are used.
 			loose = no attempts are made at consistency,
                                 intended for exclusive, read-only mounts
 

Documentation/ia64/err_inject.txt

@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ software test suits to do stressful testing on IPF.
 
 Below is a sample application as part of the whole tool. The sample
 can be used as a working test tool. Or it can be expanded to include
-more features. It also can be a integrated into a libary or other user
+more features. It also can be a integrated into a library or other user
 application to have more thorough test.
 
-The sample application takes err.conf as error configuation input. Gcc
+The sample application takes err.conf as error configuration input. GCC
 compiles the code. After you install err_inject driver, you can run
 this sample application to inject errors.
 
@@ -809,7 +809,7 @@ int err_inj()
 	}
 
 	/* Create semaphore: If one_lock, one semaphore for all processors.
-	   Otherwise, one sempaphore for each processor. */
+	   Otherwise, one semaphore for each processor. */
 	if (one_lock) {
 		if (create_sem(0)) {
 			printf("Can not create semaphore...exit\n");

Documentation/input/atarikbd.txt

@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ major controller faults (ROM checksum and RAM test) and such things as stuck
 keys. Any keys down at power-up are presumed to be stuck, and their BREAK
 (sic) code is returned (which without the preceding MAKE code is a flag for a
 keyboard error). If the controller self-test completes without error, the code
-0xF0 is returned. (This code will be used to indicate the version/rlease of
+0xF0 is returned. (This code will be used to indicate the version/release of
 the ikbd controller. The first release of the ikbd is version 0xF0, should
 there be a second release it will be 0xF1, and so on.)
 The ikbd defaults to a mouse position reporting with threshold of 1 unit in
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ INTERROGATION MODE.
             %nnnnmmmm   ; where m is JOYSTICK1 state
                         ; and n is JOYSTICK0 state
 
-Sets the ikbd to do nothing but monitor the serial command lne, maintain the
+Sets the ikbd to do nothing but monitor the serial command line, maintain the
 time-of-day clock, and monitor the joystick. The rate sets the interval
 between joystick samples.
 N.B. The user should not set the rate higher than the serial communications
@@ -446,10 +446,10 @@ The sample interval should be as constant as possible.
                         ; until vertical cursor key is generated before RY
                         ; has elapsed
     VX                  ; length (in tenths of seconds) of joystick closure
-                        ; until horizontal cursor keystokes are generated
+                        ; until horizontal cursor keystrokes are generated
                         ; after RX has elapsed
     VY                  ; length (in tenths of seconds) of joystick closure
-                        ; until vertical cursor keystokes are generated
+                        ; until vertical cursor keystrokes are generated
                         ; after RY has elapsed
 
 In this mode, joystick 0 is scanned in a way that simulates cursor keystrokes.

Documentation/input/iforce-protocol.txt

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ This is not a reference. Comments and corrections are welcome.  To contact me,
 send an email to: johann.deneux@gmail.com
 
 ** WARNING **
-I may not be held responsible for any dammage or harm caused if you try to
+I shall not be held responsible for any damage or harm caused if you try to
 send data to your I-Force device based on what you read in this document.
 
 ** Preliminary Notes:
@@ -151,13 +151,13 @@ OP=  ff
 Query command. Length varies according to the query type.
 The general format of this packet is:
 ff 01 QUERY [INDEX] CHECKSUM
-reponses are of the same form:
+responses are of the same form:
 FF LEN QUERY VALUE_QUERIED CHECKSUM2
 where LEN = 1 + length(VALUE_QUERIED)
 
 **** Query ram size ****
 QUERY = 42 ('B'uffer size)
-The device should reply with the same packet plus two additionnal bytes
+The device should reply with the same packet plus two additional bytes
 containing the size of the memory:
 ff 03 42 03 e8 CS would mean that the device has 1000 bytes of ram available.
 
@@ -234,12 +234,16 @@ is the amount of memory apparently needed for every set of parameters:
 
 ** Appendix: How to study the protocol ? **
 
-1. Generate effects using the force editor provided with the DirectX SDK, or use Immersion Studio (freely available at their web site in the developer section: www.immersion.com)
-2. Start a soft spying RS232 or USB (depending on where you connected your joystick/wheel). I used ComPortSpy from fCoder (alpha version!)
+1. Generate effects using the force editor provided with the DirectX SDK, or 
+use Immersion Studio (freely available at their web site in the developer section: 
+www.immersion.com)
+2. Start a soft spying RS232 or USB (depending on where you connected your 
+joystick/wheel). I used ComPortSpy from fCoder (alpha version!)
 3. Play the effect, and watch what happens on the spy screen.
 
 A few words about ComPortSpy:
-At first glance, this soft seems, hum, well... buggy. In fact, data appear with a few seconds latency. Personnaly, I restart it every time I play an effect.
+At first glance, this software seems, hum, well... buggy. In fact, data appear with a
+few seconds latency. Personally, I restart it every time I play an effect.
 Remember it's free (as in free beer) and alpha!
 
 ** URLS **

Documentation/input/input-programming.txt

@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ In the _init function, which is called either upon module load or when
 booting the kernel, it grabs the required resources (it should also check
 for the presence of the device).
 
-Then it allocates a new input device structure with input_aloocate_device()
+Then it allocates a new input device structure with input_allocate_device()
 and sets up input bitfields. This way the device driver tells the other
 parts of the input systems what it is - what events can be generated or
 accepted by this input device. Our example device can only generate EV_KEY

Documentation/kernel-docs.txt

@@ -76,9 +76,9 @@
      * Title: "Conceptual Architecture of the Linux Kernel"
        Author: Ivan T. Bowman.
        URL: http://plg.uwaterloo.ca/~itbowman/papers/CS746G-a1.html
-       Keywords: conceptual software arquitecture, extracted design,
+       Keywords: conceptual software architecture, extracted design,
        reverse engineering, system structure.
-       Description: Conceptual software arquitecture of the Linux kernel,
+       Description: Conceptual software architecture of the Linux kernel,
        automatically extracted from the source code. Very detailed. Good
        figures. Gives good overall kernel understanding.
 

Documentation/networking/bcm43xx.txt

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ all, distributions.  There is, however, additional software that is
 required. The firmware used by the chip is the intellectual property
 of Broadcom and they have not given the bcm43xx team redistribution
 rights to this firmware.  Since we cannot legally redistribute
-the firwmare we cannot include it with the driver. Furthermore, it
+the firmware we cannot include it with the driver. Furthermore, it
 cannot be placed in the downloadable archives of any distributing
 organization; therefore, the user is responsible for obtaining the
 firmware and placing it in the appropriate location so that the driver

Documentation/networking/rxrpc.txt

@@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ such as the AFS filesystem.  This permits such a utility to:
      buffers manipulated directly.
 
 To use the RxRPC facility, a kernel utility must still open an AF_RXRPC socket,
-bind an addess as appropriate and listen if it's to be a server socket, but
+bind an address as appropriate and listen if it's to be a server socket, but
 then it passes this to the kernel interface functions.
 
 The kernel interface functions are as follows:

Documentation/networking/udplite.txt

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
   For in-depth information, you can consult:
 
    o The UDP-Lite Homepage: http://www.erg.abdn.ac.uk/users/gerrit/udp-lite/
-       Fom here you can also download some example application source code.
+       From here you can also download some example application source code.
 
    o The UDP-Lite HOWTO on
        http://www.erg.abdn.ac.uk/users/gerrit/udp-lite/files/UDP-Lite-HOWTO.txt
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@
   While it is important that such cases are dealt with correctly, they
   are (annoyingly) rare: UDP-Lite is designed for optimising multimedia
   performance over wireless (or generally noisy) links and thus smaller
-  coverage lenghts are likely to be expected.
+  coverage lengths are likely to be expected.
 
 
   V) UDP-LITE RUNTIME STATISTICS AND THEIR MEANING
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@
   VI) IPTABLES
 
   There is packet match support for UDP-Lite as well as support for the LOG target.
-  If you copy and paste the following line into /etc/protcols,
+  If you copy and paste the following line into /etc/protocols,
 
   udplite 136     UDP-Lite        # UDP-Lite [RFC 3828]
 

Documentation/power/swsusp-and-swap-files.txt

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ resume=<swap_file_partition> resume_offset=<swap_file_offset>
 where <swap_file_partition> is the partition on which the swap file is located
 and <swap_file_offset> is the offset of the swap header determined by the
 application in 2) (of course, this step may be carried out automatically
-by the same application that determies the swap file's header offset using the
+by the same application that determines the swap file's header offset using the
 FIBMAP ioctl)
 
 OR

Documentation/powerpc/eeh-pci-error-recovery.txt

@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ Causes of EEH Errors
 EEH was originally designed to guard against hardware failure, such
 as PCI cards dying from heat, humidity, dust, vibration and bad
 electrical connections. The vast majority of EEH errors seen in
-"real life" are due to eithr poorly seated PCI cards, or,
-unfortunately quite commonly, due device driver bugs, device firmware
+"real life" are due to either poorly seated PCI cards, or,
+unfortunately quite commonly, due to device driver bugs, device firmware
 bugs, and sometimes PCI card hardware bugs.
 
 The most common software bug, is one that causes the device to

Documentation/powerpc/mpc52xx-device-tree-bindings.txt

@@ -17,12 +17,12 @@ passed by the boot loader to the kernel at boot time.  The device tree
 describes what devices are present on the board and how they are
 connected.  The device tree can either be passed as a binary blob (as
 described in Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt), or passed
-by Open Firmare (IEEE 1275) compatible firmware using an OF compatible
+by Open Firmware (IEEE 1275) compatible firmware using an OF compatible
 client interface API.
 
 This document specifies the requirements on the device-tree for mpc5200
 based boards.  These requirements are above and beyond the details
-specified in either the OpenFirmware spec or booting-without-of.txt
+specified in either the Open Firmware spec or booting-without-of.txt
 
 All new mpc5200-based boards are expected to match this document.  In
 cases where this document is not sufficient to support a new board port,
@@ -73,8 +73,8 @@ match on the compatible list; the 'most compatible' driver should be
 selected.
 
 The split between the MPC5200 and the MPC5200B leaves a bit of a
-connundrum.  How should the compatible property be set up to provide
-maximum compatability information; but still acurately describe the
+conundrum.  How should the compatible property be set up to provide
+maximum compatibility information; but still accurately describe the
 chip?  For the MPC5200; the answer is easy.  Most of the SoC devices
 originally appeared on the MPC5200.  Since they didn't exist anywhere
 else; the 5200 compatible properties will contain only one item;
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ The 5200B is almost the same as the 5200, but not quite.  It fixes
 silicon bugs and it adds a small number of enhancements.  Most of the
 devices either provide exactly the same interface as on the 5200.  A few
 devices have extra functions but still have a backwards compatible mode.
-To express this infomation as completely as possible, 5200B device trees
+To express this information as completely as possible, 5200B device trees
 should have two items in the compatible list;
 "mpc5200b-<device>\0mpc5200-<device>".  It is *strongly* recommended
 that 5200B device trees follow this convention (instead of only listing
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ ethernet@<addr>	network		mpc5200-fec	  MPC5200 ethernet device
 ata@<addr>	ata		mpc5200-ata	  IDE ATA interface
 i2c@<addr>	i2c		mpc5200-i2c	  I2C controller
 usb@<addr>	usb-ohci-be	mpc5200-ohci,ohci-be	USB controller
-xlb@<addr>	xlb		mpc5200-xlb	  XLB arbritrator
+xlb@<addr>	xlb		mpc5200-xlb	  XLB arbitrator
 
 Important child node properties
 name		type		description

Documentation/scsi/aic79xx.txt

@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ The following information is available in this file:
           list size to avoid SCSI malloc pool fragmentation.
         - Cleanup channel display in our /proc output.
         - Workaround duplicate device entries in the mid-layer
-          devlice list during add-single-device.
+          device list during add-single-device.
 
    1.3.6 (March 28th, 2003)
         - Correct a double free in the Domain Validation code.

Documentation/scsi/aic7xxx.txt

@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ The following information is available in this file:
         - Add support for 2.5.X's scsi_report_device_reset().
 
    6.2.34 (May 5th, 2003)
-        - Fix locking regression instroduced in 6.2.29 that
+        - Fix locking regression introduced in 6.2.29 that
           could cause a lock order reversal between the io_request_lock
           and our per-softc lock.  This was only possible on RH9,
           SuSE, and kernel.org 2.4.X kernels.
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ The following information is available in this file:
               Option: tag_info:{{value[,value...]}[,{value[,value...]}...]}
           Definition: Set the per-target tagged queue depth on a
                       per controller basis.  Both controllers and targets
-                      may be ommitted indicating that they should retain
+                      may be omitted indicating that they should retain
                       the default tag depth.
             Examples: tag_info:{{16,32,32,64,8,8,,32,32,32,32,32,32,32,32,32}
                         On Controller 0
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ The following information is available in this file:
    -----------------------------------------------------------------
               Option: dv: {value[,value...]} 
           Definition: Set Domain Validation Policy on a per-controller basis.
-                      Controllers may be ommitted indicating that
+                      Controllers may be omitted indicating that
                       they should retain the default read streaming setting.
              Example: dv:{-1,0,,1,1,0}
                         On Controller 0 leave DV at its default setting.

Documentation/scsi/ibmmca.txt

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
    versions older than 4.0 do not work with kernels 2.4.0 or later! If you
    try to compile your kernel with the wrong driver source, the 
    compilation is aborted and you get a corresponding error message. This is
-   no bug in the driver. It prevents you from using the wrong sourcecode
+   no bug in the driver; it prevents you from using the wrong source code
    with the wrong kernel version.
 
    Authors of this Driver
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
    5 Users' Manual
      5.1 Commandline Parameters
      5.2 Troubleshooting
-     5.3 Bugreports
+     5.3 Bug reports
      5.4 Support WWW-page
    6 References
    7 Credits to
@@ -71,13 +71,13 @@
 
    1 Abstract
    ----------
-   This README-file describes the IBM SCSI-subsystem low level driver for 
-   Linux. The descriptions which were formerly kept in the source-code have 
-   been taken out to this file to easify the codes' readability. The driver 
+   This README-file describes the IBM SCSI-subsystem low level driver for
+   Linux. The descriptions which were formerly kept in the source code have
+   been taken out of this file to simplify the codes readability. The driver
    description has been updated, as most of the former description was already
-   quite outdated. The history of the driver development is also kept inside 
-   here. Multiple historical developments have been summarized to shorten the 
-   textsize a bit. At the end of this file you can find a small manual for 
+   quite outdated. The history of the driver development is also kept inside
+   here. Multiple historical developments have been summarized to shorten the
+   text size a bit. At the end of this file you can find a small manual for
    this driver and hints to get it running on your machine.
 
    2 Driver Description
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@
    between 0 and 7). The IBM SCSI-2 F/W adapter offers this on up to two
    busses and provides support for 30 logical devices at the same time, where
    in wide-addressing mode you can have 16 puns with 32 luns on each device.
-   This section dexribes you the handling of devices on non-F/W adapters.
+   This section describes the handling of devices on non-F/W adapters.
    Just imagine, that you can have 16 * 32 = 512 devices on a F/W adapter
    which means a lot of possible devices for such a small machine.
 
@@ -209,10 +209,10 @@
    --------------------------------------------------------
    One consequence of information hiding is that the real (pun,lun)    
    numbers are also hidden. The two possibilities to get around this problem
-   is to offer fake pun/lun combinations to the operating system or to 
+   are to offer fake pun/lun combinations to the operating system or to 
    delete the whole mapping of the adapter and to reassign the ldns, using
    the immediate assign command of the SCSI-subsystem for probing through
-   all possible pun/lun combinations. a ldn is a "logical device number"
+   all possible pun/lun combinations.  An ldn is a "logical device number"
    which is used by IBM SCSI-subsystems to access some valid SCSI-device.
    At the beginning of the development of this driver, the following approach 
    was used:
@@ -251,9 +251,9 @@
    lun>0 or to non-existing devices, in order to satisfy the subsystem, if 
    there are less than 15 SCSI-devices connected. In the case of more than 15 
    devices, the dynamical mapping goes active. If the get_scsi[][] reports a 
-   device to be existant, but it has no ldn assigned, it gets a ldn out of 7 
-   to 14. The numbers are assigned in cyclic order. Therefore it takes 8 
-   dynamical reassignments on the SCSI-devices, until a certain device 
+   device to be existent, but it has no ldn assigned, it gets an ldn out of 7
+   to 14. The numbers are assigned in cyclic order, therefore it takes 8 
+   dynamical reassignments on the SCSI-devices until a certain device 
    loses its ldn again. This assures that dynamical remapping is avoided 
    during intense I/O between up to 15 SCSI-devices (means pun,lun 
    combinations). A further advantage of this method is that people who
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@
       than devices are available, they are assigned to non existing pun,lun
       combinations to satisfy the adapter. With this, the dynamical mapping
       was possible to implement. (For further info see the text in the 
-      source-code and in the description below. Read the description
+      source code and in the description below. Read the description
       below BEFORE installing this driver on your system!)
    2) Changed the name IBMMCA_DRIVER_VERSION to IBMMCA_SCSI_DRIVER_VERSION.
    3) The LED-display shows on PS/2-95 no longer the ldn, but the SCSI-ID
@@ -762,9 +762,9 @@
    - Michael Lang
 
    Apr 23, 2000 (v3.2pre1)
-   1) During a very long time, I collected a huge amount of bugreports from
+   1) During a very long time, I collected a huge amount of bug reports from
       various people, trying really quite different things on their SCSI-
-      PS/2s. Today, all these bugreports are taken into account and should be
+      PS/2s. Today, all these bug reports are taken into account and should be
       mostly solved. The major topics were:
       - Driver crashes during boottime by no obvious reason.
       - Driver panics while the midlevel-SCSI-driver is trying to inquire
@@ -819,7 +819,7 @@
    - Michael Lang
    
    July 17, 2000 (v3.2pre8)
-   A long period of collecting bugreports from all corners of the world
+   A long period of collecting bug reports from all corners of the world
    now lead to the following corrections to the code:
    1) SCSI-2 F/W support crashed with a COMMAND ERROR. The reason for this 
       was that it is possible to disable Fast-SCSI for the external bus.
@@ -873,7 +873,7 @@
    July 26, 2000 (v3.2pre11)
    1) I passed a horrible weekend getting mad with NMIs on kernel 2.2.14 and
       a model 9595. Asking around in the community, nobody except of me has
-      seen such errors. Weired, but I am trying to recompile everything on
+      seen such errors. Weird, but I am trying to recompile everything on
       the model 9595. Maybe, as I use a specially modified gcc, that could
       cause problems. But, it was not the reason. The true background was,
       that the kernel was compiled for i386 and the 9595 has a 486DX-2. 
@@ -886,7 +886,7 @@
       alive rotator during boottime. This makes sense, when no monitor is 
       connected to the system. You can get rid of all display activity, if
       you do not use any parameter or just ibmmcascsi=activity, for the 
-      harddrive activity LED, existant on all PS/2, except models 8595-XXX.
+      harddrive activity LED, existent on all PS/2, except models 8595-XXX.
       If no monitor is available, please use ibmmcascsi=display, which works
       fine together with the linuxinfo utility for the LED-panel.
    - Michael Lang
@@ -1115,7 +1115,7 @@
         If this really happens, do also send e-mail to the maintainer, as
 	forced detection should be never necessary. Forced detection is in
 	principal some flaw of the driver adapter detection and goes into 
-	bugreports.
+	bug reports.
      Q: The driver screws up, if it starts to probe SCSI-devices, is there
         some way out of it?
      A: Yes, that was some recognition problem of the correct SCSI-adapter
@@ -1172,7 +1172,7 @@
 	recommended version is 3.2 or later. Here, the F/W support is in
 	a stable and reliable condition. Wide-addressing is in addition 
 	supported.
-     Q: I get a Ooops message and something like "killing interrupt".
+     Q: I get an Oops message and something like "killing interrupt".
      A: The reason for this is that the IBM SCSI-subsystem only sends a 
         termination status back, if some error appeared. In former releases
 	of the driver, it was not checked, if the termination status block
@@ -1213,21 +1213,21 @@
 	problem. Not yet tried, but guessing that it could work. To get this,
 	set unchecked_isa_dma argument of ibmmca.h from 0 to 1.
 
-   5.3 Bugreports
+   5.3 Bug reports
    --------------
-   If you really find bugs in the sourcecode or the driver will successfully
+   If you really find bugs in the source code or the driver will successfully
    refuse to work on your machine, you should send a bug report to me. The
    best for this is to follow the instructions on the WWW-page for this
    driver. Fill out the bug-report form, placed on the WWW-page and ship it,
    so the bugs can be taken into account with maximum efforts. But, please
    do not send bug reports about this driver to Linus Torvalds or Leonard
-   Zubkoff, as Linus is burried in E-Mail and Leonard is supervising all
+   Zubkoff, as Linus is buried in E-Mail and Leonard is supervising all
    SCSI-drivers and won't have the time left to look inside every single
    driver to fix a bug and especially DO NOT send modified code to Linus
    Torvalds or Alan J. Cox which has not been checked here!!! They are both
-   quite burried in E-mail (as me, sometimes, too) and one should first check
+   quite buried in E-mail (as me, sometimes, too) and one should first check
    for problems on my local teststand. Recently, I got a lot of 
-   bugreports for errors in the ibmmca.c code, which I could not imagine, but
+   bug reports for errors in the ibmmca.c code, which I could not imagine, but
    a look inside some Linux-distribution showed me quite often some modified
    code, which did no longer work on most other machines than the one of the
    modifier. Ok, so now that there is maintenance service available for this
@@ -1261,7 +1261,7 @@
    some e-mail directly, but at least with the same information as required by
    the formular.
    
-   If you have extensive bugreports, including Ooops messages and 
+   If you have extensive bug reports, including Oops messages and
    screen-shots, please feel free to send it directly to the address
    of the maintainer, too. The current address of the maintainer is:
    
@@ -1318,7 +1318,7 @@
 		detailed bug reports and ideas for this driver (and his 
 		patience ;-)).
    Alan J. Cox  
-                for his bugreports and his bold activities in cross-checking
+                for his bug reports and his bold activities in cross-checking
 		the driver-code with his teststand.
 		
    7.2 Sponsors & Supporters

Documentation/sound/alsa/soc/DAI.txt

@@ -20,12 +20,12 @@ I2S
 ===
 
  I2S is a common 4 wire DAI used in HiFi, STB and portable devices. The Tx and
-Rx lines are used for audio transmision, whilst the bit clock (BCLK) and
+Rx lines are used for audio transmission, whilst the bit clock (BCLK) and
 left/right clock (LRC) synchronise the link. I2S is flexible in that either the
 controller or CODEC can drive (master) the BCLK and LRC clock lines. Bit clock
 usually varies depending on the sample rate and the master system clock
 (SYSCLK). LRCLK is the same as the sample rate. A few devices support separate
-ADC and DAC LRCLK's, this allows for similtanious capture and playback at
+ADC and DAC LRCLK's, this allows for simultaneous capture and playback at
 different sample rates.
 
 I2S has several different operating modes:-
@@ -41,12 +41,12 @@ I2S has several different operating modes:-
 PCM
 ===
 
-PCM is another 4 wire interface, very similar to I2S, that can support a more
+PCM is another 4 wire interface, very similar to I2S, which can support a more
 flexible protocol. It has bit clock (BCLK) and sync (SYNC) lines that are used
 to synchronise the link whilst the Tx and Rx lines are used to transmit and
 receive the audio data. Bit clock usually varies depending on sample rate
 whilst sync runs at the sample rate. PCM also supports Time Division
-Multiplexing (TDM) in that several devices can use the bus similtaniuosly (This
+Multiplexing (TDM) in that several devices can use the bus simultaneously (this
 is sometimes referred to as network mode).
 
 Common PCM operating modes:-