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authorMatt LaPlante <kernel1@cyberdogtech.com>2006-10-03 16:49:15 -0400
committerAdrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>2006-10-03 16:49:15 -0400
commita2ffd2751683f4275d4d1aa5ce37e5a6a1ae21df (patch)
tree81d772c66b92c87e585dde45f89b91904055471b /Documentation
parentfff9289b219f48cb2296714fea3d71f516991f9f (diff)
Fix typos in Documentation/: 'F'-'G'
This patch fixes typos in various Documentation txts. The patch addresses some words starting with the letters 'F'-'G'. Signed-off-by: Matt LaPlante <kernel1@cyberdogtech.com> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/block/barrier.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/block/deadline-iosched.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/cpu-freq/governors.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/dell_rbu.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/dvb/faq.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/fb/sisfb.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/fb/sstfb.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/spufs.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/lockdep-design.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/cxgb.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/fib_trie.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/powerpc/eeh-pci-error-recovery.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/powerpc/hvcs.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/s390/Debugging390.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/s390/s390dbf.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/scsi/aic7xxx_old.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/uml/UserModeLinux-HOWTO.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-api.txt2
21 files changed, 23 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/block/barrier.txt b/Documentation/block/barrier.txt
index 761073eae10..de3d88edb7f 100644
--- a/Documentation/block/barrier.txt
+++ b/Documentation/block/barrier.txt
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ There are four cases,
56i. No write-back cache. Keeping requests ordered is enough. 56i. No write-back cache. Keeping requests ordered is enough.
57 57
58ii. Write-back cache but no flush operation. There's no way to 58ii. Write-back cache but no flush operation. There's no way to
59gurantee physical-medium commit order. This kind of devices can't to 59guarantee physical-medium commit order. This kind of devices can't to
60I/O barriers. 60I/O barriers.
61 61
62iii. Write-back cache and flush operation but no FUA (forced unit 62iii. Write-back cache and flush operation but no FUA (forced unit
diff --git a/Documentation/block/deadline-iosched.txt b/Documentation/block/deadline-iosched.txt
index c918b3a6022..672c06bcae8 100644
--- a/Documentation/block/deadline-iosched.txt
+++ b/Documentation/block/deadline-iosched.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ you can do so by typing:
23read_expire (in ms) 23read_expire (in ms)
24----------- 24-----------
25 25
26The goal of the deadline io scheduler is to attempt to guarentee a start 26The goal of the deadline io scheduler is to attempt to guarantee a start
27service time for a request. As we focus mainly on read latencies, this is 27service time for a request. As we focus mainly on read latencies, this is
28tunable. When a read request first enters the io scheduler, it is assigned 28tunable. When a read request first enters the io scheduler, it is assigned
29a deadline that is the current time + the read_expire value in units of 29a deadline that is the current time + the read_expire value in units of
diff --git a/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt b/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt
index 6a82948ff4b..48bc2f1fff7 100644
--- a/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt
+++ b/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 0 May 14 15:58 ..
53This gives the amount of time spent in each of the frequencies supported by 53This gives the amount of time spent in each of the frequencies supported by
54this CPU. The cat output will have "<frequency> <time>" pair in each line, which 54this CPU. The cat output will have "<frequency> <time>" pair in each line, which
55will mean this CPU spent <time> usertime units of time at <frequency>. Output 55will mean this CPU spent <time> usertime units of time at <frequency>. Output
56will have one line for each of the supported freuencies. usertime units here 56will have one line for each of the supported frequencies. usertime units here
57is 10mS (similar to other time exported in /proc). 57is 10mS (similar to other time exported in /proc).
58 58
59-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 59--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/Documentation/cpu-freq/governors.txt b/Documentation/cpu-freq/governors.txt
index f4b8dc4237e..f40589c31a5 100644
--- a/Documentation/cpu-freq/governors.txt
+++ b/Documentation/cpu-freq/governors.txt
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ directory.
1092.4 Ondemand 1092.4 Ondemand
110------------ 110------------
111 111
112The CPUfreq govenor "ondemand" sets the CPU depending on the 112The CPUfreq governor "ondemand" sets the CPU depending on the
113current usage. To do this the CPU must have the capability to 113current usage. To do this the CPU must have the capability to
114switch the frequency very quickly. There are a number of sysfs file 114switch the frequency very quickly. There are a number of sysfs file
115accessible parameters: 115accessible parameters:
diff --git a/Documentation/dell_rbu.txt b/Documentation/dell_rbu.txt
index 8c93d881379..6ddf9fcb284 100644
--- a/Documentation/dell_rbu.txt
+++ b/Documentation/dell_rbu.txt
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ echo XXXX > /sys/devices/platform/dell_rbu/packet_size
55In the packet update mechanism, the user neesd to create a new file having 55In the packet update mechanism, the user neesd to create a new file having
56packets of data arranged back to back. It can be done as follows 56packets of data arranged back to back. It can be done as follows
57The user creates packets header, gets the chunk of the BIOS image and 57The user creates packets header, gets the chunk of the BIOS image and
58placs it next to the packetheader; now, the packetheader + BIOS image chunk 58places it next to the packetheader; now, the packetheader + BIOS image chunk
59added to geather should match the specified packet_size. This makes one 59added together should match the specified packet_size. This makes one
60packet, the user needs to create more such packets out of the entire BIOS 60packet, the user needs to create more such packets out of the entire BIOS
61image file and then arrange all these packets back to back in to one single 61image file and then arrange all these packets back to back in to one single
62file. 62file.
diff --git a/Documentation/dvb/faq.txt b/Documentation/dvb/faq.txt
index 0b2399e6b90..25fae0b4ce0 100644
--- a/Documentation/dvb/faq.txt
+++ b/Documentation/dvb/faq.txt
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ Some very frequently asked questions about linuxtv-dvb
153 - video-buf: capture helper module for the saa7146_vv driver. This 153 - video-buf: capture helper module for the saa7146_vv driver. This
154 one is responsible to handle capture buffers. 154 one is responsible to handle capture buffers.
155 155
156 - dvb-ttpci: The main driver for AV7110 based, full-featued 156 - dvb-ttpci: The main driver for AV7110 based, full-featured
157 DVB-S/C/T cards 157 DVB-S/C/T cards
158 158
159eof 159eof
diff --git a/Documentation/fb/sisfb.txt b/Documentation/fb/sisfb.txt
index 3b50c517a08..2e68e503e72 100644
--- a/Documentation/fb/sisfb.txt
+++ b/Documentation/fb/sisfb.txt
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ information. Additionally, "modinfo sisfb" gives an overview over all
72supported options including some explanation. 72supported options including some explanation.
73 73
74The desired display mode can be specified using the keyword "mode" with 74The desired display mode can be specified using the keyword "mode" with
75a parameter in one of the follwing formats: 75a parameter in one of the following formats:
76 - XxYxDepth or 76 - XxYxDepth or
77 - XxY-Depth or 77 - XxY-Depth or
78 - XxY-Depth@Rate or 78 - XxY-Depth@Rate or
diff --git a/Documentation/fb/sstfb.txt b/Documentation/fb/sstfb.txt
index c7088c6d5df..4b6c38089b8 100644
--- a/Documentation/fb/sstfb.txt
+++ b/Documentation/fb/sstfb.txt
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ Kernel/Modules Options
77 for module : insmod sstfb.o option1=value1 option2=value2 ... 77 for module : insmod sstfb.o option1=value1 option2=value2 ...
78 in kernel : video=sstfb:option1,option2:value2,option3 ... 78 in kernel : video=sstfb:option1,option2:value2,option3 ...
79 79
80 sstfb supports the folowing options : 80 sstfb supports the following options :
81 81
82Module Kernel Description 82Module Kernel Description
83 83
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
index b98f01fc14b..486638f24b4 100644
--- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ Who: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
184--------------------------- 184---------------------------
185 185
186What: USB driver API moves to EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL 186What: USB driver API moves to EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL
187When: Febuary 2008 187When: February 2008
188Files: include/linux/usb.h, drivers/usb/core/driver.c 188Files: include/linux/usb.h, drivers/usb/core/driver.c
189Why: The USB subsystem has changed a lot over time, and it has been 189Why: The USB subsystem has changed a lot over time, and it has been
190 possible to create userspace USB drivers using usbfs/libusb/gadgetfs 190 possible to create userspace USB drivers using usbfs/libusb/gadgetfs
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/spufs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/spufs.txt
index 8edc3952eff..302df12b762 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/spufs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/spufs.txt
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ FILES
84 /ibox 84 /ibox
85 The second SPU to CPU communication mailbox. This file is similar to 85 The second SPU to CPU communication mailbox. This file is similar to
86 the first mailbox file, but can be read in blocking I/O mode, and the 86 the first mailbox file, but can be read in blocking I/O mode, and the
87 poll familiy of system calls can be used to wait for it. The possible 87 poll family of system calls can be used to wait for it. The possible
88 operations on an open ibox file are: 88 operations on an open ibox file are:
89 89
90 read(2) 90 read(2)
diff --git a/Documentation/lockdep-design.txt b/Documentation/lockdep-design.txt
index 55a7e4fa8cc..7f2bb8e342f 100644
--- a/Documentation/lockdep-design.txt
+++ b/Documentation/lockdep-design.txt
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ enum bdev_bd_mutex_lock_class
158In this case the locking is done on a bdev object that is known to be a 158In this case the locking is done on a bdev object that is known to be a
159partition. 159partition.
160 160
161The validator treats a lock that is taken in such a nested fasion as a 161The validator treats a lock that is taken in such a nested fashion as a
162separate (sub)class for the purposes of validation. 162separate (sub)class for the purposes of validation.
163 163
164Note: When changing code to use the _nested() primitives, be careful and 164Note: When changing code to use the _nested() primitives, be careful and
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/cxgb.txt b/Documentation/networking/cxgb.txt
index 7b231752f25..20a887615c4 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/cxgb.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/cxgb.txt
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ PERFORMANCE
172 smaller window prevents congestion and facilitates better pacing, 172 smaller window prevents congestion and facilitates better pacing,
173 especially if/when MAC level flow control does not work well or when it is 173 especially if/when MAC level flow control does not work well or when it is
174 not supported on the machine. Experimentation may be necessary to attain 174 not supported on the machine. Experimentation may be necessary to attain
175 the correct value. This method is provided as a starting point fot the 175 the correct value. This method is provided as a starting point for the
176 correct receive buffer size. 176 correct receive buffer size.
177 Setting the min, max, and default receive buffer (RX_WINDOW) size is 177 Setting the min, max, and default receive buffer (RX_WINDOW) size is
178 performed in the same manner as single connection. 178 performed in the same manner as single connection.
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/fib_trie.txt b/Documentation/networking/fib_trie.txt
index f50d0c673c5..0723db7f849 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/fib_trie.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/fib_trie.txt
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ trie_rebalance()
79 79
80resize() 80resize()
81 Analyzes a tnode and optimizes the child array size by either inflating 81 Analyzes a tnode and optimizes the child array size by either inflating
82 or shrinking it repeatedly until it fullfills the criteria for optimal 82 or shrinking it repeatedly until it fulfills the criteria for optimal
83 level compression. This part follows the original paper pretty closely 83 level compression. This part follows the original paper pretty closely
84 and there may be some room for experimentation here. 84 and there may be some room for experimentation here.
85 85
diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt b/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
index bfcd95dd3c3..042c0cfa94c 100644
--- a/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
+++ b/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ implementation of Open Firmware or an implementation compatible with
573the Open Firmware client interface, those properties will be created 573the Open Firmware client interface, those properties will be created
574by the trampoline code in the kernel's prom_init() file. For example, 574by the trampoline code in the kernel's prom_init() file. For example,
575that's where you'll have to add code to detect your board model and 575that's where you'll have to add code to detect your board model and
576set the platform number. However, when using the flatenned device-tree 576set the platform number. However, when using the flattened device-tree
577entry point, there is no prom_init() pass, and thus you have to 577entry point, there is no prom_init() pass, and thus you have to
578provide those properties yourself. 578provide those properties yourself.
579 579
@@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ is present).
6894) Note about node and property names and character set 6894) Note about node and property names and character set
690------------------------------------------------------- 690-------------------------------------------------------
691 691
692While open firmware provides more flexibe usage of 8859-1, this 692While open firmware provides more flexible usage of 8859-1, this
693specification enforces more strict rules. Nodes and properties should 693specification enforces more strict rules. Nodes and properties should
694be comprised only of ASCII characters 'a' to 'z', '0' to 694be comprised only of ASCII characters 'a' to 'z', '0' to
695'9', ',', '.', '_', '+', '#', '?', and '-'. Node names additionally 695'9', ',', '.', '_', '+', '#', '?', and '-'. Node names additionally
diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/eeh-pci-error-recovery.txt b/Documentation/powerpc/eeh-pci-error-recovery.txt
index 3764dd4b12c..be8867d03db 100644
--- a/Documentation/powerpc/eeh-pci-error-recovery.txt
+++ b/Documentation/powerpc/eeh-pci-error-recovery.txt
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ At this time, a generic EEH recovery mechanism has been implemented,
116so that individual device drivers do not need to be modified to support 116so that individual device drivers do not need to be modified to support
117EEH recovery. This generic mechanism piggy-backs on the PCI hotplug 117EEH recovery. This generic mechanism piggy-backs on the PCI hotplug
118infrastructure, and percolates events up through the userspace/udev 118infrastructure, and percolates events up through the userspace/udev
119infrastructure. Followiing is a detailed description of how this is 119infrastructure. Following is a detailed description of how this is
120accomplished. 120accomplished.
121 121
122EEH must be enabled in the PHB's very early during the boot process, 122EEH must be enabled in the PHB's very early during the boot process,
diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/hvcs.txt b/Documentation/powerpc/hvcs.txt
index 1e38166f4e5..f93462c5db2 100644
--- a/Documentation/powerpc/hvcs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/powerpc/hvcs.txt
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ This index of '2' means that in order to connect to vty-server adapter
259 259
260It should be noted that due to the system hotplug I/O capabilities of a 260It should be noted that due to the system hotplug I/O capabilities of a
261system the /dev/hvcs* entry that interacts with a particular vty-server 261system the /dev/hvcs* entry that interacts with a particular vty-server
262adapter is not guarenteed to remain the same across system reboots. Look 262adapter is not guaranteed to remain the same across system reboots. Look
263in the Q & A section for more on this issue. 263in the Q & A section for more on this issue.
264 264
265--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 265---------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/Documentation/s390/Debugging390.txt b/Documentation/s390/Debugging390.txt
index ffb74a1656e..248953a2574 100644
--- a/Documentation/s390/Debugging390.txt
+++ b/Documentation/s390/Debugging390.txt
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ s/390 z/Architecture
880 0 Reserved ( must be 0 ) otherwise specification exception occurs. 880 0 Reserved ( must be 0 ) otherwise specification exception occurs.
89 89
901 1 Program Event Recording 1 PER enabled, 901 1 Program Event Recording 1 PER enabled,
91 PER is used to facilititate debugging e.g. single stepping. 91 PER is used to facilitate debugging e.g. single stepping.
92 92
932-4 2-4 Reserved ( must be 0 ). 932-4 2-4 Reserved ( must be 0 ).
94 94
diff --git a/Documentation/s390/s390dbf.txt b/Documentation/s390/s390dbf.txt
index 5ff6fe551b9..2095a2704b8 100644
--- a/Documentation/s390/s390dbf.txt
+++ b/Documentation/s390/s390dbf.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ where log records can be stored efficiently in memory, where each component
11(e.g. device drivers) can have one separate debug log. 11(e.g. device drivers) can have one separate debug log.
12One purpose of this is to inspect the debug logs after a production system crash 12One purpose of this is to inspect the debug logs after a production system crash
13in order to analyze the reason for the crash. 13in order to analyze the reason for the crash.
14If the system still runs but only a subcomponent which uses dbf failes, 14If the system still runs but only a subcomponent which uses dbf fails,
15it is possible to look at the debug logs on a live system via the Linux 15it is possible to look at the debug logs on a live system via the Linux
16debugfs filesystem. 16debugfs filesystem.
17The debug feature may also very useful for kernel and driver development. 17The debug feature may also very useful for kernel and driver development.
diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/aic7xxx_old.txt b/Documentation/scsi/aic7xxx_old.txt
index 79e5ac6cb6f..433e942a24e 100644
--- a/Documentation/scsi/aic7xxx_old.txt
+++ b/Documentation/scsi/aic7xxx_old.txt
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ linux-1.1.x and fairly stable since linux-1.2.x, and are also in FreeBSD
317 initial DEVCONFIG values for each of your aic7xxx controllers as 317 initial DEVCONFIG values for each of your aic7xxx controllers as
318 they are listed, and also record what the machine is detecting as 318 they are listed, and also record what the machine is detecting as
319 the proper termination on your controllers. NOTE: the order in 319 the proper termination on your controllers. NOTE: the order in
320 which the initial DEVCONFIG values are printed out is not gauranteed 320 which the initial DEVCONFIG values are printed out is not guaranteed
321 to be the same order as the SCSI controllers are registered. The 321 to be the same order as the SCSI controllers are registered. The
322 above option and this option both work on the order of the SCSI 322 above option and this option both work on the order of the SCSI
323 controllers as they are registered, so make sure you match the right 323 controllers as they are registered, so make sure you match the right
diff --git a/Documentation/uml/UserModeLinux-HOWTO.txt b/Documentation/uml/UserModeLinux-HOWTO.txt
index 60e482bdf8f..ecee1002ead 100644
--- a/Documentation/uml/UserModeLinux-HOWTO.txt
+++ b/Documentation/uml/UserModeLinux-HOWTO.txt
@@ -4621,7 +4621,7 @@
4621 Chris Reahard built a specialized root filesystem for running a DNS 4621 Chris Reahard built a specialized root filesystem for running a DNS
4622 server jailed inside UML. It's available from the download 4622 server jailed inside UML. It's available from the download
4623 <http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net/dl-sf.html> page in the Jail 4623 <http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net/dl-sf.html> page in the Jail
4624 Filesysems section. 4624 Filesystems section.
4625 4625
4626 4626
4627 4627
diff --git a/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-api.txt b/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-api.txt
index 958ff3d48be..12ad3b87b86 100644
--- a/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-api.txt
+++ b/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-api.txt
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ Note that not all devices support these two calls, and some only
207support the GETBOOTSTATUS call. 207support the GETBOOTSTATUS call.
208 208
209Some drivers can measure the temperature using the GETTEMP ioctl. The 209Some drivers can measure the temperature using the GETTEMP ioctl. The
210returned value is the temperature in degrees farenheit. 210returned value is the temperature in degrees fahrenheit.
211 211
212 int temperature; 212 int temperature;
213 ioctl(fd, WDIOC_GETTEMP, &temperature); 213 ioctl(fd, WDIOC_GETTEMP, &temperature);