Fix typos in /Documentation : Misc

This patch fixes typos in various Documentation txts. The patch addresses some
misc words.

Signed-off-by: Matt LaPlante <kernel1@cyberdogtech.com>
Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>

35 files changed, 67 insertions, 67 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/block/biodoc.txt b/Documentation/block/biodoc.txt
index 980a6e6f5981..c6c9a9c10d7f 100644
--- a/Documentation/block/biodoc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/block/biodoc.txt
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ it, the pci dma mapping routines and associated data structures have now been
 modified to accomplish a direct page -> bus translation, without requiring
 a virtual address mapping (unlike the earlier scheme of virtual address
 -> bus translation). So this works uniformly for high-memory pages (which
-do not have a correponding kernel virtual address space mapping) and
+do not have a corresponding kernel virtual address space mapping) and
 low-memory pages.
 
 Note: Please refer to DMA-mapping.txt for a discussion on PCI high mem DMA
@@ -1013,7 +1013,7 @@ Characteristics:
 i. Binary tree
 AS and deadline i/o schedulers use red black binary trees for disk position
 sorting and searching, and a fifo linked list for time-based searching. This
-gives good scalability and good availablility of information. Requests are
+gives good scalability and good availability of information. Requests are
 almost always dispatched in disk sort order, so a cache is kept of the next
 request in sort order to prevent binary tree lookups.
 
diff --git a/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-nforce2.txt b/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-nforce2.txt
index 9188337d8f6b..babce1315026 100644
--- a/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-nforce2.txt
+++ b/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-nforce2.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
-The cpufreq-nforce2 driver changes the FSB on nVidia nForce2 plattforms.
+The cpufreq-nforce2 driver changes the FSB on nVidia nForce2 platforms.
 
-This works better than on other plattforms, because the FSB of the CPU
+This works better than on other platforms, because the FSB of the CPU
 can be controlled independently from the PCI/AGP clock.
 
 The module has two options:
diff --git a/Documentation/cpu-hotplug.txt b/Documentation/cpu-hotplug.txt
index 4868c34f7509..cc60d29b954c 100644
--- a/Documentation/cpu-hotplug.txt
+++ b/Documentation/cpu-hotplug.txt
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ additional_cpus=n (*)	Use this to limit hotpluggable cpus. This option sets
 
 ia64 and x86_64 use the number of disabled local apics in ACPI tables MADT
 to determine the number of potentially hot-pluggable cpus. The implementation
-should only rely on this to count the #of cpus, but *MUST* not rely on the
-apicid values in those tables for disabled apics. In the event BIOS doesnt
+should only rely on this to count the # of cpus, but *MUST* not rely on the
+apicid values in those tables for disabled apics. In the event BIOS doesn't
 mark such hot-pluggable cpus as disabled entries, one could use this
 parameter "additional_cpus=x" to represent those cpus in the cpu_possible_map.
 
diff --git a/Documentation/devices.txt b/Documentation/devices.txt
index 28c4f79662c2..70690f1a14af 100644
--- a/Documentation/devices.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devices.txt
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
                   7 = /dev/full         Returns ENOSPC on write
                   8 = /dev/random       Nondeterministic random number gen.
                   9 = /dev/urandom      Faster, less secure random number gen.
-                 10 = /dev/aio          Asyncronous I/O notification interface
+                 10 = /dev/aio          Asynchronous I/O notification interface
                  11 = /dev/kmsg         Writes to this come out as printk's
   1 block       RAM disk
                   0 = /dev/ram0         First RAM disk
@@ -1093,7 +1093,7 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
 
  55 char        DSP56001 digital signal processor
                   0 = /dev/dsp56k       First DSP56001
- 55 block       Mylex DAC960 PCI RAID controller; eigth controller
+ 55 block       Mylex DAC960 PCI RAID controller; eighth controller
                   0 = /dev/rd/c7d0      First disk, whole disk
                   8 = /dev/rd/c7d1      Second disk, whole disk
                     ...
@@ -1456,7 +1456,7 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
                   1 = /dev/cum1         Callout device for ttyM1
                     ...
 
- 79 block       Compaq Intelligent Drive Array, eigth controller
+ 79 block       Compaq Intelligent Drive Array, eighth controller
                   0 = /dev/ida/c7d0     First logical drive whole disk
                  16 = /dev/ida/c7d1     Second logical drive whole disk
                     ...
@@ -1900,7 +1900,7 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
                   1 = /dev/av1          Second A/V card
                     ...
 
-111 block       Compaq Next Generation Drive Array, eigth controller
+111 block       Compaq Next Generation Drive Array, eighth controller
                   0 = /dev/cciss/c7d0   First logical drive, whole disk
                  16 = /dev/cciss/c7d1   Second logical drive, whole disk
                     ...
diff --git a/Documentation/driver-model/porting.txt b/Documentation/driver-model/porting.txt
index 98b233cb8b36..92d86f7271b4 100644
--- a/Documentation/driver-model/porting.txt
+++ b/Documentation/driver-model/porting.txt
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ struct device represents a single device. It mainly contains metadata
 describing the relationship the device has to other entities. 
 
 
-- Embedd a struct device in the bus-specific device type. 
+- Embed a struct device in the bus-specific device type. 
 
 
 struct pci_dev {
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt
index 21e7ba11f69c..13ba649bda75 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt
@@ -599,7 +599,7 @@ Note, a technical ChangeLog aimed at kernel hackers is in fs/ntfs/ChangeLog.
         - Major bug fixes for reading files and volumes in corner cases which
           were being hit by Windows 2k/XP users.
 2.1.2:
-        - Major bug fixes aleviating the hangs in statfs experienced by some
+        - Major bug fixes alleviating the hangs in statfs experienced by some
           users.