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authorTobias Klauser <tklauser@nuerscht.ch>2005-09-10 03:26:46 -0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2005-09-10 13:06:28 -0400
commitd533f671852cc4e481ea7070aa1a3b6fc75b8e44 (patch)
tree970419f90c377dbcfb4d8726460d62ad8c8fbac4 /Documentation
parent9de75d110c9681d4aaa7fe87b8db99d5562012a2 (diff)
[PATCH] Spelling fixes for Documentation/
The attached patch fixes the following spelling errors in Documentation/ - double "the" - Several misspellings of function/functionality - infomation - memeory - Recieved - wether and possibly others which I forgot ;-) Trailing whitespaces on the same line as the typo are also deleted. Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@nuerscht.ch> Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer <domen@coderock.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/00-INDEX2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DMA-API.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/journal-api.tmpl4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/usb.tmpl2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/MSI-HOWTO.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/cpusets.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/crypto/descore-readme.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ioctl/cdrom.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/bonding.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/wan-router.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/powerpc/eeh-pci-error-recovery.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/s390/s390dbf.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/scsi/ibmmca.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/uml/UserModeLinux-HOWTO.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/usb/gadget_serial.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/Zoran2
18 files changed, 21 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/00-INDEX b/Documentation/00-INDEX
index f6de52b01059..433cf5e9ae04 100644
--- a/Documentation/00-INDEX
+++ b/Documentation/00-INDEX
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ tty.txt
277unicode.txt 277unicode.txt
278 - info on the Unicode character/font mapping used in Linux. 278 - info on the Unicode character/font mapping used in Linux.
279uml/ 279uml/
280 - directory with infomation about User Mode Linux. 280 - directory with information about User Mode Linux.
281usb/ 281usb/
282 - directory with info regarding the Universal Serial Bus. 282 - directory with info regarding the Universal Serial Bus.
283video4linux/ 283video4linux/
diff --git a/Documentation/DMA-API.txt b/Documentation/DMA-API.txt
index 6ee3cd6134df..1af0f2d50220 100644
--- a/Documentation/DMA-API.txt
+++ b/Documentation/DMA-API.txt
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ pool's device.
121 dma_addr_t addr); 121 dma_addr_t addr);
122 122
123This puts memory back into the pool. The pool is what was passed to 123This puts memory back into the pool. The pool is what was passed to
124the the pool allocation routine; the cpu and dma addresses are what 124the pool allocation routine; the cpu and dma addresses are what
125were returned when that routine allocated the memory being freed. 125were returned when that routine allocated the memory being freed.
126 126
127 127
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/journal-api.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/journal-api.tmpl
index 1ef6f43c6d8f..341aaa4ce481 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/journal-api.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/journal-api.tmpl
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ filesystem. Almost.
116 116
117You still need to actually journal your filesystem changes, this 117You still need to actually journal your filesystem changes, this
118is done by wrapping them into transactions. Additionally you 118is done by wrapping them into transactions. Additionally you
119also need to wrap the modification of each of the the buffers 119also need to wrap the modification of each of the buffers
120with calls to the journal layer, so it knows what the modifications 120with calls to the journal layer, so it knows what the modifications
121you are actually making are. To do this use journal_start() which 121you are actually making are. To do this use journal_start() which
122returns a transaction handle. 122returns a transaction handle.
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ and its counterpart journal_stop(), which indicates the end of a transaction
128are nestable calls, so you can reenter a transaction if necessary, 128are nestable calls, so you can reenter a transaction if necessary,
129but remember you must call journal_stop() the same number of times as 129but remember you must call journal_stop() the same number of times as
130journal_start() before the transaction is completed (or more accurately 130journal_start() before the transaction is completed (or more accurately
131leaves the the update phase). Ext3/VFS makes use of this feature to simplify 131leaves the update phase). Ext3/VFS makes use of this feature to simplify
132quota support. 132quota support.
133</para> 133</para>
134 134
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/usb.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/usb.tmpl
index f3ef0bf435e9..705c442c7bf4 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/usb.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/usb.tmpl
@@ -841,7 +841,7 @@ usbdev_ioctl (int fd, int ifno, unsigned request, void *param)
841 File modification time is not updated by this request. 841 File modification time is not updated by this request.
842 </para><para> 842 </para><para>
843 Those struct members are from some interface descriptor 843 Those struct members are from some interface descriptor
844 applying to the the current configuration. 844 applying to the current configuration.
845 The interface number is the bInterfaceNumber value, and 845 The interface number is the bInterfaceNumber value, and
846 the altsetting number is the bAlternateSetting value. 846 the altsetting number is the bAlternateSetting value.
847 (This resets each endpoint in the interface.) 847 (This resets each endpoint in the interface.)
diff --git a/Documentation/MSI-HOWTO.txt b/Documentation/MSI-HOWTO.txt
index d5032eb480aa..63edc5f847c4 100644
--- a/Documentation/MSI-HOWTO.txt
+++ b/Documentation/MSI-HOWTO.txt
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ which may result in system hang. The software driver of specific
430MSI-capable hardware is responsible for whether calling 430MSI-capable hardware is responsible for whether calling
431pci_enable_msi or not. A return of zero indicates the kernel 431pci_enable_msi or not. A return of zero indicates the kernel
432successfully initializes the MSI/MSI-X capability structure of the 432successfully initializes the MSI/MSI-X capability structure of the
433device funtion. The device function is now running on MSI/MSI-X mode. 433device function. The device function is now running on MSI/MSI-X mode.
434 434
4355.6 How to tell whether MSI/MSI-X is enabled on device function 4355.6 How to tell whether MSI/MSI-X is enabled on device function
436 436
diff --git a/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt b/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt
index e2d1e760b4ba..6a82948ff4bd 100644
--- a/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt
+++ b/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ cpufreq stats provides following statistics (explained in detail below).
36 36
37All the statistics will be from the time the stats driver has been inserted 37All the statistics will be from the time the stats driver has been inserted
38to the time when a read of a particular statistic is done. Obviously, stats 38to the time when a read of a particular statistic is done. Obviously, stats
39driver will not have any information about the the frequcny transitions before 39driver will not have any information about the frequency transitions before
40the stats driver insertion. 40the stats driver insertion.
41 41
42-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 42--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/Documentation/cpusets.txt b/Documentation/cpusets.txt
index 47f4114fbf54..d17b7d2dd771 100644
--- a/Documentation/cpusets.txt
+++ b/Documentation/cpusets.txt
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ rewritten to the 'tasks' file of its cpuset. This is done to avoid
277impacting the scheduler code in the kernel with a check for changes 277impacting the scheduler code in the kernel with a check for changes
278in a tasks processor placement. 278in a tasks processor placement.
279 279
280There is an exception to the above. If hotplug funtionality is used 280There is an exception to the above. If hotplug functionality is used
281to remove all the CPUs that are currently assigned to a cpuset, 281to remove all the CPUs that are currently assigned to a cpuset,
282then the kernel will automatically update the cpus_allowed of all 282then the kernel will automatically update the cpus_allowed of all
283tasks attached to CPUs in that cpuset to allow all CPUs. When memory 283tasks attached to CPUs in that cpuset to allow all CPUs. When memory
diff --git a/Documentation/crypto/descore-readme.txt b/Documentation/crypto/descore-readme.txt
index 166474c2ee0b..16e9e6350755 100644
--- a/Documentation/crypto/descore-readme.txt
+++ b/Documentation/crypto/descore-readme.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
1Below is the orginal README file from the descore.shar package. 1Below is the original README file from the descore.shar package.
2------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3 3
4des - fast & portable DES encryption & decryption. 4des - fast & portable DES encryption & decryption.
diff --git a/Documentation/ioctl/cdrom.txt b/Documentation/ioctl/cdrom.txt
index 4ccdcc6fe364..8ec32cc49eb1 100644
--- a/Documentation/ioctl/cdrom.txt
+++ b/Documentation/ioctl/cdrom.txt
@@ -878,7 +878,7 @@ DVD_READ_STRUCT Read structure
878 878
879 error returns: 879 error returns:
880 EINVAL physical.layer_num exceeds number of layers 880 EINVAL physical.layer_num exceeds number of layers
881 EIO Recieved invalid response from drive 881 EIO Received invalid response from drive
882 882
883 883
884 884
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
index 24d029455baa..a55f0f95b171 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
@@ -1241,7 +1241,7 @@ traffic while still maintaining carrier on.
1241 1241
1242 If running SNMP agents, the bonding driver should be loaded 1242 If running SNMP agents, the bonding driver should be loaded
1243before any network drivers participating in a bond. This requirement 1243before any network drivers participating in a bond. This requirement
1244is due to the the interface index (ipAdEntIfIndex) being associated to 1244is due to the interface index (ipAdEntIfIndex) being associated to
1245the first interface found with a given IP address. That is, there is 1245the first interface found with a given IP address. That is, there is
1246only one ipAdEntIfIndex for each IP address. For example, if eth0 and 1246only one ipAdEntIfIndex for each IP address. For example, if eth0 and
1247eth1 are slaves of bond0 and the driver for eth0 is loaded before the 1247eth1 are slaves of bond0 and the driver for eth0 is loaded before the
@@ -1937,7 +1937,7 @@ switches currently available support 802.3ad.
1937 If not explicitly configured (with ifconfig or ip link), the 1937 If not explicitly configured (with ifconfig or ip link), the
1938MAC address of the bonding device is taken from its first slave 1938MAC address of the bonding device is taken from its first slave
1939device. This MAC address is then passed to all following slaves and 1939device. This MAC address is then passed to all following slaves and
1940remains persistent (even if the the first slave is removed) until the 1940remains persistent (even if the first slave is removed) until the
1941bonding device is brought down or reconfigured. 1941bonding device is brought down or reconfigured.
1942 1942
1943 If you wish to change the MAC address, you can set it with 1943 If you wish to change the MAC address, you can set it with
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/wan-router.txt b/Documentation/networking/wan-router.txt
index aea20cd2a56e..c96897aa08b6 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/wan-router.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/wan-router.txt
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ REVISION HISTORY
355 There is no functional difference between the two packages 355 There is no functional difference between the two packages
356 356
3572.0.7 Aug 26, 1999 o Merged X25API code into WANPIPE. 3572.0.7 Aug 26, 1999 o Merged X25API code into WANPIPE.
358 o Fixed a memeory leak for X25API 358 o Fixed a memory leak for X25API
359 o Updated the X25API code for 2.2.X kernels. 359 o Updated the X25API code for 2.2.X kernels.
360 o Improved NEM handling. 360 o Improved NEM handling.
361 361
@@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ beta2-2.2.0 Jan 8 2001
514 o Patches for 2.4.0 kernel 514 o Patches for 2.4.0 kernel
515 o Patches for 2.2.18 kernel 515 o Patches for 2.2.18 kernel
516 o Minor updates to PPP and CHLDC drivers. 516 o Minor updates to PPP and CHLDC drivers.
517 Note: No functinal difference. 517 Note: No functional difference.
518 518
519beta3-2.2.9 Jan 10 2001 519beta3-2.2.9 Jan 10 2001
520 o I missed the 2.2.18 kernel patches in beta2-2.2.0 520 o I missed the 2.2.18 kernel patches in beta2-2.2.0
diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/eeh-pci-error-recovery.txt b/Documentation/powerpc/eeh-pci-error-recovery.txt
index 2bfe71beec5b..e75d7474322c 100644
--- a/Documentation/powerpc/eeh-pci-error-recovery.txt
+++ b/Documentation/powerpc/eeh-pci-error-recovery.txt
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ pci_get_device_by_addr() will find the pci device associated
134with that address (if any). 134with that address (if any).
135 135
136The default include/asm-ppc64/io.h macros readb(), inb(), insb(), 136The default include/asm-ppc64/io.h macros readb(), inb(), insb(),
137etc. include a check to see if the the i/o read returned all-0xff's. 137etc. include a check to see if the i/o read returned all-0xff's.
138If so, these make a call to eeh_dn_check_failure(), which in turn 138If so, these make a call to eeh_dn_check_failure(), which in turn
139asks the firmware if the all-ff's value is the sign of a true EEH 139asks the firmware if the all-ff's value is the sign of a true EEH
140error. If it is not, processing continues as normal. The grand 140error. If it is not, processing continues as normal. The grand
diff --git a/Documentation/s390/s390dbf.txt b/Documentation/s390/s390dbf.txt
index e24fdeada970..e321a8ed2a2d 100644
--- a/Documentation/s390/s390dbf.txt
+++ b/Documentation/s390/s390dbf.txt
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ The hex_ascii view shows the data field in hex and ascii representation
468The raw view returns a bytestream as the debug areas are stored in memory. 468The raw view returns a bytestream as the debug areas are stored in memory.
469 469
470The sprintf view formats the debug entries in the same way as the sprintf 470The sprintf view formats the debug entries in the same way as the sprintf
471function would do. The sprintf event/expection fuctions write to the 471function would do. The sprintf event/expection functions write to the
472debug entry a pointer to the format string (size = sizeof(long)) 472debug entry a pointer to the format string (size = sizeof(long))
473and for each vararg a long value. So e.g. for a debug entry with a format 473and for each vararg a long value. So e.g. for a debug entry with a format
474string plus two varargs one would need to allocate a (3 * sizeof(long)) 474string plus two varargs one would need to allocate a (3 * sizeof(long))
diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/ibmmca.txt b/Documentation/scsi/ibmmca.txt
index 2814491600ff..2ffb3ae0ef4d 100644
--- a/Documentation/scsi/ibmmca.txt
+++ b/Documentation/scsi/ibmmca.txt
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@
344 /proc/scsi/ibmmca/<host_no>. ibmmca_proc_info() provides this information. 344 /proc/scsi/ibmmca/<host_no>. ibmmca_proc_info() provides this information.
345 345
346 This table is quite informative for interested users. It shows the load 346 This table is quite informative for interested users. It shows the load
347 of commands on the subsystem and wether you are running the bypassed 347 of commands on the subsystem and whether you are running the bypassed
348 (software) or integrated (hardware) SCSI-command set (see below). The 348 (software) or integrated (hardware) SCSI-command set (see below). The
349 amount of accesses is shown. Read, write, modeselect is shown separately 349 amount of accesses is shown. Read, write, modeselect is shown separately
350 in order to help debugging problems with CD-ROMs or tapedrives. 350 in order to help debugging problems with CD-ROMs or tapedrives.
diff --git a/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt b/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt
index 5c49ba07e709..ebfcdf28485f 100644
--- a/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt
+++ b/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt
@@ -1459,7 +1459,7 @@ devices where %i is sound card number from zero to seven.
1459To auto-load an ALSA driver for OSS services, define the string 1459To auto-load an ALSA driver for OSS services, define the string
1460'sound-slot-%i' where %i means the slot number for OSS, which 1460'sound-slot-%i' where %i means the slot number for OSS, which
1461corresponds to the card index of ALSA. Usually, define this 1461corresponds to the card index of ALSA. Usually, define this
1462as the the same card module. 1462as the same card module.
1463 1463
1464An example configuration for a single emu10k1 card is like below: 1464An example configuration for a single emu10k1 card is like below:
1465----- /etc/modprobe.conf 1465----- /etc/modprobe.conf
diff --git a/Documentation/uml/UserModeLinux-HOWTO.txt b/Documentation/uml/UserModeLinux-HOWTO.txt
index 0c7b654fec99..544430e39980 100644
--- a/Documentation/uml/UserModeLinux-HOWTO.txt
+++ b/Documentation/uml/UserModeLinux-HOWTO.txt
@@ -2176,7 +2176,7 @@
2176 If you want to access files on the host machine from inside UML, you 2176 If you want to access files on the host machine from inside UML, you
2177 can treat it as a separate machine and either nfs mount directories 2177 can treat it as a separate machine and either nfs mount directories
2178 from the host or copy files into the virtual machine with scp or rcp. 2178 from the host or copy files into the virtual machine with scp or rcp.
2179 However, since UML is running on the the host, it can access those 2179 However, since UML is running on the host, it can access those
2180 files just like any other process and make them available inside the 2180 files just like any other process and make them available inside the
2181 virtual machine without needing to use the network. 2181 virtual machine without needing to use the network.
2182 2182
diff --git a/Documentation/usb/gadget_serial.txt b/Documentation/usb/gadget_serial.txt
index a938c3dd13d6..815f5c2301ff 100644
--- a/Documentation/usb/gadget_serial.txt
+++ b/Documentation/usb/gadget_serial.txt
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ License along with this program; if not, write to the Free
20Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, 20Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston,
21MA 02111-1307 USA. 21MA 02111-1307 USA.
22 22
23This document and the the gadget serial driver itself are 23This document and the gadget serial driver itself are
24Copyright (C) 2004 by Al Borchers (alborchers@steinerpoint.com). 24Copyright (C) 2004 by Al Borchers (alborchers@steinerpoint.com).
25 25
26If you have questions, problems, or suggestions for this driver 26If you have questions, problems, or suggestions for this driver
diff --git a/Documentation/video4linux/Zoran b/Documentation/video4linux/Zoran
index 01425c21986b..52c94bd7dca1 100644
--- a/Documentation/video4linux/Zoran
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/Zoran
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ was introduced in 1991, is used in the DC10 old
222can generate: PAL , NTSC , SECAM 222can generate: PAL , NTSC , SECAM
223 223
224The adv717x, should be able to produce PAL N. But you find nothing PAL N 224The adv717x, should be able to produce PAL N. But you find nothing PAL N
225specific in the the registers. Seem that you have to reuse a other standard 225specific in the registers. Seem that you have to reuse a other standard
226to generate PAL N, maybe it would work if you use the PAL M settings. 226to generate PAL N, maybe it would work if you use the PAL M settings.
227 227
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