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authorLucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@profusion.mobi>2011-03-30 21:57:33 -0400
committerLucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@profusion.mobi>2011-03-31 10:26:23 -0400
commit25985edcedea6396277003854657b5f3cb31a628 (patch)
treef026e810210a2ee7290caeb737c23cb6472b7c38 /Documentation/filesystems
parent6aba74f2791287ec407e0f92487a725a25908067 (diff)
Fix common misspellings
Fixes generated by 'codespell' and manually reviewed. Signed-off-by: Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@profusion.mobi>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/autofs4-mount-control.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/caching/netfs-api.txt18
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/configfs/configfs.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/gfs2-uevents.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/gfs2.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/ocfs2.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/pohmelfs/network_protocol.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/squashfs.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/xfs-delayed-logging-design.txt8
15 files changed, 30 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/autofs4-mount-control.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/autofs4-mount-control.txt
index 51986bf08a4d..4c95935cbcf4 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/autofs4-mount-control.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/autofs4-mount-control.txt
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ ioctlfd field set to the descriptor obtained from the open call.
309AUTOFS_DEV_IOCTL_TIMEOUT_CMD 309AUTOFS_DEV_IOCTL_TIMEOUT_CMD
310---------------------------- 310----------------------------
311 311
312Set the expire timeout for mounts withing an autofs mount point. 312Set the expire timeout for mounts within an autofs mount point.
313 313
314The call requires an initialized struct autofs_dev_ioctl with the 314The call requires an initialized struct autofs_dev_ioctl with the
315ioctlfd field set to the descriptor obtained from the open call. 315ioctlfd field set to the descriptor obtained from the open call.
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/caching/netfs-api.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/caching/netfs-api.txt
index 1902c57b72ef..a167ab876c35 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/caching/netfs-api.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/caching/netfs-api.txt
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ restraints as possible on how an index is structured and where it is placed in
95the tree. The netfs can even mix indices and data files at the same level, but 95the tree. The netfs can even mix indices and data files at the same level, but
96it's not recommended. 96it's not recommended.
97 97
98Each index entry consists of a key of indeterminate length plus some auxilliary 98Each index entry consists of a key of indeterminate length plus some auxiliary
99data, also of indeterminate length. 99data, also of indeterminate length.
100 100
101There are some limits on indices: 101There are some limits on indices:
@@ -203,23 +203,23 @@ This has the following fields:
203 203
204 If the function is absent, a file size of 0 is assumed. 204 If the function is absent, a file size of 0 is assumed.
205 205
206 (6) A function to retrieve auxilliary data from the netfs [optional]. 206 (6) A function to retrieve auxiliary data from the netfs [optional].
207 207
208 This function will be called with the netfs data that was passed to the 208 This function will be called with the netfs data that was passed to the
209 cookie acquisition function and the maximum length of auxilliary data that 209 cookie acquisition function and the maximum length of auxiliary data that
210 it may provide. It should write the auxilliary data into the given buffer 210 it may provide. It should write the auxiliary data into the given buffer
211 and return the quantity it wrote. 211 and return the quantity it wrote.
212 212
213 If this function is absent, the auxilliary data length will be set to 0. 213 If this function is absent, the auxiliary data length will be set to 0.
214 214
215 The length of the auxilliary data buffer may be dependent on the key 215 The length of the auxiliary data buffer may be dependent on the key
216 length. A netfs mustn't rely on being able to provide more than 400 bytes 216 length. A netfs mustn't rely on being able to provide more than 400 bytes
217 for both. 217 for both.
218 218
219 (7) A function to check the auxilliary data [optional]. 219 (7) A function to check the auxiliary data [optional].
220 220
221 This function will be called to check that a match found in the cache for 221 This function will be called to check that a match found in the cache for
222 this object is valid. For instance with AFS it could check the auxilliary 222 this object is valid. For instance with AFS it could check the auxiliary
223 data against the data version number returned by the server to determine 223 data against the data version number returned by the server to determine
224 whether the index entry in a cache is still valid. 224 whether the index entry in a cache is still valid.
225 225
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ This has the following fields:
232 (*) FSCACHE_CHECKAUX_NEEDS_UPDATE - the entry requires update 232 (*) FSCACHE_CHECKAUX_NEEDS_UPDATE - the entry requires update
233 (*) FSCACHE_CHECKAUX_OBSOLETE - the entry should be deleted 233 (*) FSCACHE_CHECKAUX_OBSOLETE - the entry should be deleted
234 234
235 This function can also be used to extract data from the auxilliary data in 235 This function can also be used to extract data from the auxiliary data in
236 the cache and copy it into the netfs's structures. 236 the cache and copy it into the netfs's structures.
237 237
238 (8) A pair of functions to manage contexts for the completion callback 238 (8) A pair of functions to manage contexts for the completion callback
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/configfs/configfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/configfs/configfs.txt
index fabcb0e00f25..dd57bb6bb390 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/configfs/configfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/configfs/configfs.txt
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ As a consequence of this, default_groups cannot be removed directly via
409rmdir(2). They also are not considered when rmdir(2) on the parent 409rmdir(2). They also are not considered when rmdir(2) on the parent
410group is checking for children. 410group is checking for children.
411 411
412[Dependant Subsystems] 412[Dependent Subsystems]
413 413
414Sometimes other drivers depend on particular configfs items. For 414Sometimes other drivers depend on particular configfs items. For
415example, ocfs2 mounts depend on a heartbeat region item. If that 415example, ocfs2 mounts depend on a heartbeat region item. If that
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
index 6b050464a90d..c79ec58fd7f6 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ Note: More extensive information for getting started with ext4 can be
97* Inode allocation using large virtual block groups via flex_bg 97* Inode allocation using large virtual block groups via flex_bg
98* delayed allocation 98* delayed allocation
99* large block (up to pagesize) support 99* large block (up to pagesize) support
100* efficent new ordered mode in JBD2 and ext4(avoid using buffer head to force 100* efficient new ordered mode in JBD2 and ext4(avoid using buffer head to force
101 the ordering) 101 the ordering)
102 102
103[1] Filesystems with a block size of 1k may see a limit imposed by the 103[1] Filesystems with a block size of 1k may see a limit imposed by the
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ directory hash tree having a maximum depth of two.
1062.2 Candidate features for future inclusion 1062.2 Candidate features for future inclusion
107 107
108* Online defrag (patches available but not well tested) 108* Online defrag (patches available but not well tested)
109* reduced mke2fs time via lazy itable initialization in conjuction with 109* reduced mke2fs time via lazy itable initialization in conjunction with
110 the uninit_bg feature (capability to do this is available in e2fsprogs 110 the uninit_bg feature (capability to do this is available in e2fsprogs
111 but a kernel thread to do lazy zeroing of unused inode table blocks 111 but a kernel thread to do lazy zeroing of unused inode table blocks
112 after filesystem is first mounted is required for safety) 112 after filesystem is first mounted is required for safety)
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/gfs2-uevents.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/gfs2-uevents.txt
index fd966dc9979a..d81889669293 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/gfs2-uevents.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/gfs2-uevents.txt
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ be fixed.
62 62
63The REMOVE uevent is generated at the end of an unsuccessful mount 63The REMOVE uevent is generated at the end of an unsuccessful mount
64or at the end of a umount of the filesystem. All REMOVE uevents will 64or at the end of a umount of the filesystem. All REMOVE uevents will
65have been preceeded by at least an ADD uevent for the same fileystem, 65have been preceded by at least an ADD uevent for the same fileystem,
66and unlike the other uevents is generated automatically by the kernel's 66and unlike the other uevents is generated automatically by the kernel's
67kobject subsystem. 67kobject subsystem.
68 68
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/gfs2.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/gfs2.txt
index 0b59c0200912..4cda926628aa 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/gfs2.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/gfs2.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ their I/O so file system consistency is maintained. One of the nifty
11features of GFS is perfect consistency -- changes made to the file system 11features of GFS is perfect consistency -- changes made to the file system
12on one machine show up immediately on all other machines in the cluster. 12on one machine show up immediately on all other machines in the cluster.
13 13
14GFS uses interchangable inter-node locking mechanisms, the currently 14GFS uses interchangeable inter-node locking mechanisms, the currently
15supported mechanisms are: 15supported mechanisms are:
16 16
17 lock_nolock -- allows gfs to be used as a local file system 17 lock_nolock -- allows gfs to be used as a local file system
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt
index 933bc66ccff1..791af8dac065 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ Note the "Should sync?" parameter "nosync" means that the two mirrors are
350already in sync which will be the case on a clean shutdown of Windows. If the 350already in sync which will be the case on a clean shutdown of Windows. If the
351mirrors are not clean, you can specify the "sync" option instead of "nosync" 351mirrors are not clean, you can specify the "sync" option instead of "nosync"
352and the Device-Mapper driver will then copy the entirety of the "Source Device" 352and the Device-Mapper driver will then copy the entirety of the "Source Device"
353to the "Target Device" or if you specified multipled target devices to all of 353to the "Target Device" or if you specified multiple target devices to all of
354them. 354them.
355 355
356Once you have your table, save it in a file somewhere (e.g. /etc/ntfsvolume1), 356Once you have your table, save it in a file somewhere (e.g. /etc/ntfsvolume1),
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ocfs2.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ocfs2.txt
index 5393e6611691..9ed920a8cd79 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/ocfs2.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ocfs2.txt
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ user_xattr (*) Enables Extended User Attributes.
80nouser_xattr Disables Extended User Attributes. 80nouser_xattr Disables Extended User Attributes.
81acl Enables POSIX Access Control Lists support. 81acl Enables POSIX Access Control Lists support.
82noacl (*) Disables POSIX Access Control Lists support. 82noacl (*) Disables POSIX Access Control Lists support.
83resv_level=2 (*) Set how agressive allocation reservations will be. 83resv_level=2 (*) Set how aggressive allocation reservations will be.
84 Valid values are between 0 (reservations off) to 8 84 Valid values are between 0 (reservations off) to 8
85 (maximum space for reservations). 85 (maximum space for reservations).
86dir_resv_level= (*) By default, directory reservations will scale with file 86dir_resv_level= (*) By default, directory reservations will scale with file
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.txt
index eb59c8b44be9..3571667c7105 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.txt
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Path walking overview
42A name string specifies a start (root directory, cwd, fd-relative) and a 42A name string specifies a start (root directory, cwd, fd-relative) and a
43sequence of elements (directory entry names), which together refer to a path in 43sequence of elements (directory entry names), which together refer to a path in
44the namespace. A path is represented as a (dentry, vfsmount) tuple. The name 44the namespace. A path is represented as a (dentry, vfsmount) tuple. The name
45elements are sub-strings, seperated by '/'. 45elements are sub-strings, separated by '/'.
46 46
47Name lookups will want to find a particular path that a name string refers to 47Name lookups will want to find a particular path that a name string refers to
48(usually the final element, or parent of final element). This is done by taking 48(usually the final element, or parent of final element). This is done by taking
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ vfstest 24185492 4945 708725(2.9%) 1076136(4.4%) 0 2651
354 354
355What this shows is that failed rcu-walk lookups, ie. ones that are restarted 355What this shows is that failed rcu-walk lookups, ie. ones that are restarted
356entirely with ref-walk, are quite rare. Even the "vfstest" case which 356entirely with ref-walk, are quite rare. Even the "vfstest" case which
357specifically has concurrent renames/mkdir/rmdir/ creat/unlink/etc to excercise 357specifically has concurrent renames/mkdir/rmdir/ creat/unlink/etc to exercise
358such races is not showing a huge amount of restarts. 358such races is not showing a huge amount of restarts.
359 359
360Dropping from rcu-walk to ref-walk mean that we have encountered a dentry where 360Dropping from rcu-walk to ref-walk mean that we have encountered a dentry where
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/pohmelfs/network_protocol.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/pohmelfs/network_protocol.txt
index 40ea6c295afb..65e03dd44823 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/pohmelfs/network_protocol.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/pohmelfs/network_protocol.txt
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Commands can be embedded into transaction command (which in turn has own command
20so one can extend protocol as needed without breaking backward compatibility as long 20so one can extend protocol as needed without breaking backward compatibility as long
21as old commands are supported. All string lengths include tail 0 byte. 21as old commands are supported. All string lengths include tail 0 byte.
22 22
23All commans are transfered over the network in big-endian. CPU endianess is used at the end peers. 23All commands are transferred over the network in big-endian. CPU endianess is used at the end peers.
24 24
25@cmd - command number, which specifies command to be processed. Following 25@cmd - command number, which specifies command to be processed. Following
26 commands are used currently: 26 commands are used currently:
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
index 23cae6548d3a..b0b814d75ca1 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
@@ -543,7 +543,7 @@ just those considered 'most important'. The new vectors are:
543 their statistics are used by kernel developers and interested users to 543 their statistics are used by kernel developers and interested users to
544 determine the occurrence of interrupts of the given type. 544 determine the occurrence of interrupts of the given type.
545 545
546The above IRQ vectors are displayed only when relevent. For example, 546The above IRQ vectors are displayed only when relevant. For example,
547the threshold vector does not exist on x86_64 platforms. Others are 547the threshold vector does not exist on x86_64 platforms. Others are
548suppressed when the system is a uniprocessor. As of this writing, only 548suppressed when the system is a uniprocessor. As of this writing, only
549i386 and x86_64 platforms support the new IRQ vector displays. 549i386 and x86_64 platforms support the new IRQ vector displays.
@@ -1202,7 +1202,7 @@ The columns are:
1202 W = can do write operations 1202 W = can do write operations
1203 U = can do unblank 1203 U = can do unblank
1204 flags E = it is enabled 1204 flags E = it is enabled
1205 C = it is prefered console 1205 C = it is preferred console
1206 B = it is primary boot console 1206 B = it is primary boot console
1207 p = it is used for printk buffer 1207 p = it is used for printk buffer
1208 b = it is not a TTY but a Braille device 1208 b = it is not a TTY but a Braille device
@@ -1331,7 +1331,7 @@ NOTICE: /proc/<pid>/oom_adj is deprecated and will be removed, please see
1331Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt. 1331Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt.
1332 1332
1333Caveat: when a parent task is selected, the oom killer will sacrifice any first 1333Caveat: when a parent task is selected, the oom killer will sacrifice any first
1334generation children with seperate address spaces instead, if possible. This 1334generation children with separate address spaces instead, if possible. This
1335avoids servers and important system daemons from being killed and loses the 1335avoids servers and important system daemons from being killed and loses the
1336minimal amount of work. 1336minimal amount of work.
1337 1337
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/squashfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/squashfs.txt
index 2d78f1911844..d4d41465a0b1 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/squashfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/squashfs.txt
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ or if it is stored out of line (in which case the value field stores a
219reference to where the actual value is stored). This allows large values 219reference to where the actual value is stored). This allows large values
220to be stored out of line improving scanning and lookup performance and it 220to be stored out of line improving scanning and lookup performance and it
221also allows values to be de-duplicated, the value being stored once, and 221also allows values to be de-duplicated, the value being stored once, and
222all other occurences holding an out of line reference to that value. 222all other occurrences holding an out of line reference to that value.
223 223
224The xattr lists are packed into compressed 8K metadata blocks. 224The xattr lists are packed into compressed 8K metadata blocks.
225To reduce overhead in inodes, rather than storing the on-disk 225To reduce overhead in inodes, rather than storing the on-disk
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt
index f806e50aaa63..597f728e7b4e 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ values of the same type.
62 62
63Mixing types, expressing multiple lines of data, and doing fancy 63Mixing types, expressing multiple lines of data, and doing fancy
64formatting of data is heavily frowned upon. Doing these things may get 64formatting of data is heavily frowned upon. Doing these things may get
65you publically humiliated and your code rewritten without notice. 65you publicly humiliated and your code rewritten without notice.
66 66
67 67
68An attribute definition is simply: 68An attribute definition is simply:
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
index 80815ed654cb..21a7dc467bba 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ functions:
97The passed struct file_system_type describes your filesystem. When a 97The passed struct file_system_type describes your filesystem. When a
98request is made to mount a filesystem onto a directory in your namespace, 98request is made to mount a filesystem onto a directory in your namespace,
99the VFS will call the appropriate mount() method for the specific 99the VFS will call the appropriate mount() method for the specific
100filesystem. New vfsmount refering to the tree returned by ->mount() 100filesystem. New vfsmount referring to the tree returned by ->mount()
101will be attached to the mountpoint, so that when pathname resolution 101will be attached to the mountpoint, so that when pathname resolution
102reaches the mountpoint it will jump into the root of that vfsmount. 102reaches the mountpoint it will jump into the root of that vfsmount.
103 103
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/xfs-delayed-logging-design.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/xfs-delayed-logging-design.txt
index 5282e3e51413..2ce36439c09f 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/xfs-delayed-logging-design.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/xfs-delayed-logging-design.txt
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ the aggregation of all the previous changes currently held only in the log.
42This relogging technique also allows objects to be moved forward in the log so 42This relogging technique also allows objects to be moved forward in the log so
43that an object being relogged does not prevent the tail of the log from ever 43that an object being relogged does not prevent the tail of the log from ever
44moving forward. This can be seen in the table above by the changing 44moving forward. This can be seen in the table above by the changing
45(increasing) LSN of each subsquent transaction - the LSN is effectively a 45(increasing) LSN of each subsequent transaction - the LSN is effectively a
46direct encoding of the location in the log of the transaction. 46direct encoding of the location in the log of the transaction.
47 47
48This relogging is also used to implement long-running, multiple-commit 48This relogging is also used to implement long-running, multiple-commit
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ the same time another transaction modifies the item and inserts the log item
338into the new CIL, then checkpoint transaction commit code cannot use log items 338into the new CIL, then checkpoint transaction commit code cannot use log items
339to store the list of log vectors that need to be written into the transaction. 339to store the list of log vectors that need to be written into the transaction.
340Hence log vectors need to be able to be chained together to allow them to be 340Hence log vectors need to be able to be chained together to allow them to be
341detatched from the log items. That is, when the CIL is flushed the memory 341detached from the log items. That is, when the CIL is flushed the memory
342buffer and log vector attached to each log item needs to be attached to the 342buffer and log vector attached to each log item needs to be attached to the
343checkpoint context so that the log item can be released. In diagrammatic form, 343checkpoint context so that the log item can be released. In diagrammatic form,
344the CIL would look like this before the flush: 344the CIL would look like this before the flush:
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ only becomes unpinned when all the transactions complete and there are no
577pending transactions. Thus the pinning and unpinning of a log item is symmetric 577pending transactions. Thus the pinning and unpinning of a log item is symmetric
578as there is a 1:1 relationship with transaction commit and log item completion. 578as there is a 1:1 relationship with transaction commit and log item completion.
579 579
580For delayed logging, however, we have an assymetric transaction commit to 580For delayed logging, however, we have an asymmetric transaction commit to
581completion relationship. Every time an object is relogged in the CIL it goes 581completion relationship. Every time an object is relogged in the CIL it goes
582through the commit process without a corresponding completion being registered. 582through the commit process without a corresponding completion being registered.
583That is, we now have a many-to-one relationship between transaction commit and 583That is, we now have a many-to-one relationship between transaction commit and
@@ -780,7 +780,7 @@ With delayed logging, there are new steps inserted into the life cycle:
780From this, it can be seen that the only life cycle differences between the two 780From this, it can be seen that the only life cycle differences between the two
781logging methods are in the middle of the life cycle - they still have the same 781logging methods are in the middle of the life cycle - they still have the same
782beginning and end and execution constraints. The only differences are in the 782beginning and end and execution constraints. The only differences are in the
783commiting of the log items to the log itself and the completion processing. 783committing of the log items to the log itself and the completion processing.
784Hence delayed logging should not introduce any constraints on log item 784Hence delayed logging should not introduce any constraints on log item
785behaviour, allocation or freeing that don't already exist. 785behaviour, allocation or freeing that don't already exist.
786 786