9 files changed, 17 insertions, 17 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/block/DAC960.c b/drivers/block/DAC960.c
index 79882104e43..8066d086578 100644
--- a/drivers/block/DAC960.c
+++ b/drivers/block/DAC960.c
@@ -1790,7 +1790,7 @@ static bool DAC960_V2_ReadControllerConfiguration(DAC960_Controller_T
   unsigned short LogicalDeviceNumber = 0;
   int ModelNameLength;
 
-  /* Get data into dma-able area, then copy into permanant location */
+  /* Get data into dma-able area, then copy into permanent location */
   if (!DAC960_V2_NewControllerInfo(Controller))
     return DAC960_Failure(Controller, "GET CONTROLLER INFO");
   memcpy(ControllerInfo, Controller->V2.NewControllerInformation,
diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_actlog.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_actlog.c
index 2a1642bc451..c6828b68d77 100644
--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_actlog.c
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_actlog.c
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 
 /* We maintain a trivial check sum in our on disk activity log.
  * With that we can ensure correct operation even when the storage
- * device might do a partial (last) sector write while loosing power.
+ * device might do a partial (last) sector write while losing power.
  */
 struct __packed al_transaction {
         u32       magic;
diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_int.h b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_int.h
index 81030d8d654..b2699bb2e53 100644
--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_int.h
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_int.h
@@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ DCBP_set_pad_bits(struct p_compressed_bm *p, int n)
 /* one bitmap packet, including the p_header,
  * should fit within one _architecture independend_ page.
  * so we need to use the fixed size 4KiB page size
- * most architechtures have used for a long time.
+ * most architectures have used for a long time.
  */
 #define BM_PACKET_PAYLOAD_BYTES (4096 - sizeof(struct p_header80))
 #define BM_PACKET_WORDS (BM_PACKET_PAYLOAD_BYTES/sizeof(long))
@@ -810,7 +810,7 @@ enum {
 
 /* global flag bits */
 enum {
-        CREATE_BARRIER,         /* next P_DATA is preceeded by a P_BARRIER */
+        CREATE_BARRIER,         /* next P_DATA is preceded by a P_BARRIER */
         SIGNAL_ASENDER,         /* whether asender wants to be interrupted */
         SEND_PING,              /* whether asender should send a ping asap */
 
@@ -1126,7 +1126,7 @@ struct drbd_conf {
         int c_sync_rate; /* current resync rate after syncer throttle magic */
         struct fifo_buffer rs_plan_s; /* correction values of resync planer */
         int rs_in_flight; /* resync sectors in flight (to proxy, in proxy and from proxy) */
-        int rs_planed;    /* resync sectors already planed */
+        int rs_planed;    /* resync sectors already planned */
         atomic_t ap_in_flight; /* App sectors in flight (waiting for ack) */
 };
 
@@ -1144,7 +1144,7 @@ static inline unsigned int mdev_to_minor(struct drbd_conf *mdev)
         return mdev->minor;
 }
 
-/* returns 1 if it was successfull,
+/* returns 1 if it was successful,
  * returns 0 if there was no data socket.
  * so wherever you are going to use the data.socket, e.g. do
  * if (!drbd_get_data_sock(mdev))
@@ -2079,7 +2079,7 @@ static inline void inc_ap_pending(struct drbd_conf *mdev)
 /* counts how many resync-related answers we still expect from the peer
  *                   increase                   decrease
  * C_SYNC_TARGET sends P_RS_DATA_REQUEST (and expects P_RS_DATA_REPLY)
- * C_SYNC_SOURCE sends P_RS_DATA_REPLY   (and expects P_WRITE_ACK whith ID_SYNCER)
+ * C_SYNC_SOURCE sends P_RS_DATA_REPLY   (and expects P_WRITE_ACK with ID_SYNCER)
  *                                         (or P_NEG_ACK with ID_SYNCER)
  */
 static inline void inc_rs_pending(struct drbd_conf *mdev)
diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c
index dfc85f32d31..5b525c179f3 100644
--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c
@@ -1561,7 +1561,7 @@ static void after_state_ch(struct drbd_conf *mdev, union drbd_state os,
                 if (drbd_send_state(mdev))
                         dev_warn(DEV, "Notified peer that I'm now diskless.\n");
                 /* corresponding get_ldev in __drbd_set_state
-                 * this may finaly trigger drbd_ldev_destroy. */
+                 * this may finally trigger drbd_ldev_destroy. */
                 put_ldev(mdev);
         }
 
@@ -3706,7 +3706,7 @@ int drbd_md_read(struct drbd_conf *mdev, struct drbd_backing_dev *bdev)
         buffer = (struct meta_data_on_disk *)page_address(mdev->md_io_page);
 
         if (!drbd_md_sync_page_io(mdev, bdev, bdev->md.md_offset, READ)) {
-                /* NOTE: cant do normal error processing here as this is
+                /* NOTE: can't do normal error processing here as this is
                    called BEFORE disk is attached */
                 dev_err(DEV, "Error while reading metadata.\n");
                 rv = ERR_IO_MD_DISK;
diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c
index fe1564c7d8b..fd26666c0b0 100644
--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c
@@ -862,7 +862,7 @@ retry:
         msock->sk->sk_rcvtimeo = mdev->net_conf->ping_int*HZ;
 
         /* we don't want delays.
-         * we use TCP_CORK where apropriate, though */
+         * we use TCP_CORK where appropriate, though */
         drbd_tcp_nodelay(sock);
         drbd_tcp_nodelay(msock);
 
diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_vli.h b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_vli.h
index fc824006e72..8cb1532a381 100644
--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_vli.h
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_vli.h
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
  * the bitmap transfer time can take much too long,
  * if transmitted in plain text.
  *
- * We try to reduce the transfered bitmap information
+ * We try to reduce the transferred bitmap information
  * by encoding runlengths of bit polarity.
  *
  * We never actually need to encode a "zero" (runlengths are positive).
diff --git a/drivers/block/hd.c b/drivers/block/hd.c
index 30ec6b37424..007c630904c 100644
--- a/drivers/block/hd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/hd.c
@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ static int __init hd_init(void)
                  * the BIOS or CMOS.  This doesn't work all that well,
                  * since this assumes that this is a primary or secondary
                  * drive, and if we're using this legacy driver, it's
-                 * probably an auxilliary controller added to recover
+                 * probably an auxiliary controller added to recover
                  * legacy data off an ST-506 drive.  Either way, it's
                  * definitely safest to have the user explicitly specify
                  * the information.
diff --git a/drivers/block/viodasd.c b/drivers/block/viodasd.c
index e2ff697697c..9a5b2a2d616 100644
--- a/drivers/block/viodasd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/viodasd.c
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ static const struct vio_error_entry viodasd_err_table[] = {
         { 0x0204, EIO, "Use Error" },
         { 0x0205, EIO, "Release Error" },
         { 0x0206, EINVAL, "Invalid Disk" },
-        { 0x0207, EBUSY, "Cant Lock" },
+        { 0x0207, EBUSY, "Can't Lock" },
         { 0x0208, EIO, "Already Locked" },
         { 0x0209, EIO, "Already Unlocked" },
         { 0x020A, EIO, "Invalid Arg" },
diff --git a/drivers/block/xsysace.c b/drivers/block/xsysace.c
index 73354b081ed..645ff765cd1 100644
--- a/drivers/block/xsysace.c
+++ b/drivers/block/xsysace.c
@@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ static void ace_fsm_dostate(struct ace_device *ace)
                 ace_dump_mem(ace->cf_id, 512);  /* Debug: Dump out disk ID */
 
                 if (ace->data_result) {
-                        /* Error occured, disable the disk */
+                        /* Error occurred, disable the disk */
                         ace->media_change = 1;
                         set_capacity(ace->gd, 0);
                         dev_err(ace->dev, "error fetching CF id (%i)\n",
@@ -801,7 +801,7 @@ static int ace_interrupt_checkstate(struct ace_device *ace)
         u32 sreg = ace_in32(ace, ACE_STATUS);
         u16 creg = ace_in(ace, ACE_CTRL);
 
-        /* Check for error occurance */
+        /* Check for error occurrence */
         if ((sreg & (ACE_STATUS_CFGERROR | ACE_STATUS_CFCERROR)) &&
             (creg & ACE_CTRL_ERRORIRQ)) {
                 dev_err(ace->dev, "transfer failure\n");
@@ -1169,7 +1169,7 @@ static int __devinit ace_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
                         irq = dev->resource[i].start;
         }
 
-        /* Call the bus-independant setup code */
+        /* Call the bus-independent setup code */
         return ace_alloc(&dev->dev, id, physaddr, irq, bus_width);
 }
 
@@ -1222,7 +1222,7 @@ static int __devinit ace_of_probe(struct platform_device *op)
         if (of_find_property(op->dev.of_node, "8-bit", NULL))
                 bus_width = ACE_BUS_WIDTH_8;
 
-        /* Call the bus-independant setup code */
+        /* Call the bus-independent setup code */
         return ace_alloc(&op->dev, id ? be32_to_cpup(id) : 0,
                                                 physaddr, irq, bus_width);
 }