Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bunk/trivial

* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bunk/trivial: (79 commits)
  Jesper Juhl is the new trivial patches maintainer
  Documentation: mention email-clients.txt in SubmittingPatches
  fs/binfmt_elf.c: spello fix
  do_invalidatepage() comment typo fix
  Documentation/filesystems/porting fixes
  typo fixes in net/core/net_namespace.c
  typo fix in net/rfkill/rfkill.c
  typo fixes in net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
  lib/: Spelling fixes
  kernel/: Spelling fixes
  include/scsi/: Spelling fixes
  include/linux/: Spelling fixes
  include/asm-m68knommu/: Spelling fixes
  include/asm-frv/: Spelling fixes
  fs/: Spelling fixes
  drivers/watchdog/: Spelling fixes
  drivers/video/: Spelling fixes
  drivers/ssb/: Spelling fixes
  drivers/serial/: Spelling fixes
  drivers/scsi/: Spelling fixes
  ...

116 files changed, 166 insertions, 171 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/scan.c b/drivers/acpi/scan.c
index cbfe9ae7a9e5..d9d531cce27f 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/scan.c
@@ -830,7 +830,7 @@ static int acpi_bus_get_flags(struct acpi_device *device)
         if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status))
                 device->flags.wake_capable = 1;
 
-        /* TBD: Peformance management */
+        /* TBD: Performance management */
 
         return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/utilities/utresrc.c b/drivers/acpi/utilities/utresrc.c
index cbbd3315a1e2..b630ee137ee1 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/utilities/utresrc.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/utilities/utresrc.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
  *
- * Module Name: utresrc - Resource managment utilities
+ * Module Name: utresrc - Resource management utilities
  *
  ******************************************************************************/
 
diff --git a/drivers/ata/ata_piix.c b/drivers/ata/ata_piix.c
index 47892e6f5ded..4b99ed0c59bb 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/ata_piix.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/ata_piix.c
@@ -837,7 +837,7 @@ static void piix_set_piomode(struct ata_port *ap, struct ata_device *adev)
         if (is_slave) {
                 /* clear TIME1|IE1|PPE1|DTE1 */
                 master_data &= 0xff0f;
-                /* Enable SITRE (seperate slave timing register) */
+                /* Enable SITRE (separate slave timing register) */
                 master_data |= 0x4000;
                 /* enable PPE1, IE1 and TIME1 as needed */
                 master_data |= (control << 4);
diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
index bdbd55af7022..361cf50cbdea 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
@@ -3097,7 +3097,7 @@ static int ata_dev_set_mode(struct ata_device *dev)
 /**
  *      ata_do_set_mode - Program timings and issue SET FEATURES - XFER
  *      @link: link on which timings will be programmed
- *      @r_failed_dev: out paramter for failed device
+ *      @r_failed_dev: out parameter for failed device
  *
  *      Standard implementation of the function used to tune and set
  *      ATA device disk transfer mode (PIO3, UDMA6, etc.).  If
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_at32.c b/drivers/ata/pata_at32.c
index 67e574de31e8..db057b183d60 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_at32.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_at32.c
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ static int __init pata_at32_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
         if (irq < 0)
                 return irq;
 
-        /* Setup struct containing private infomation */
+        /* Setup struct containing private information */
         info = kzalloc(sizeof(struct at32_ide_info), GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!info)
                 return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_efar.c b/drivers/ata/pata_efar.c
index 043dcd35106c..dc33220fe5b2 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_efar.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_efar.c
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ static void efar_set_piomode (struct ata_port *ap, struct ata_device *adev)
                 idetm_data &= 0xCC0F;
                 idetm_data |= (control << 4);
 
-                /* Slave timing in seperate register */
+                /* Slave timing in separate register */
                 pci_read_config_byte(dev, 0x44, &slave_data);
                 slave_data &= 0x0F << shift;
                 slave_data |= ((timings[pio][0] << 2) | timings[pio][1]) << shift;
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_it8213.c b/drivers/ata/pata_it8213.c
index 1eda821e5e39..e0c2cc29d0ca 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_it8213.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_it8213.c
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ static void it8213_set_piomode (struct ata_port *ap, struct ata_device *adev)
                 idetm_data &= 0xCC0F;
                 idetm_data |= (control << 4);
 
-                /* Slave timing in seperate register */
+                /* Slave timing in separate register */
                 pci_read_config_byte(dev, 0x44, &slave_data);
                 slave_data &= 0xF0;
                 slave_data |= ((timings[pio][0] << 2) | timings[pio][1]) << 4;
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_sis.c b/drivers/ata/pata_sis.c
index 87546d9f1ca0..dc7e91562e43 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_sis.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_sis.c
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ static void sis_old_set_dmamode (struct ata_port *ap, struct ata_device *adev)
 
         if (adev->dma_mode < XFER_UDMA_0) {
                 /* bits 3-0 hold recovery timing bits 8-10 active timing and
-                   the higer bits are dependant on the device */
+                   the higher bits are dependant on the device */
                 timing &= ~0x870F;
                 timing |= mwdma_bits[speed];
         } else {
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ static void sis_66_set_dmamode (struct ata_port *ap, struct ata_device *adev)
 
         if (adev->dma_mode < XFER_UDMA_0) {
                 /* bits 3-0 hold recovery timing bits 8-10 active timing and
-                   the higer bits are dependant on the device, bit 15 udma */
+                   the higher bits are dependant on the device, bit 15 udma */
                 timing &= ~0x870F;
                 timing |= mwdma_bits[speed];
         } else {
diff --git a/drivers/block/cciss_scsi.c b/drivers/block/cciss_scsi.c
index 63ee6c076cb3..55178e9973a0 100644
--- a/drivers/block/cciss_scsi.c
+++ b/drivers/block/cciss_scsi.c
@@ -1453,7 +1453,7 @@ static int cciss_eh_device_reset_handler(struct scsi_cmnd *scsicmd)
         rc = sendcmd(CCISS_RESET_MSG, ctlr, NULL, 0, 2, 0, 0, 
                 (unsigned char *) &cmd_in_trouble->Header.LUN.LunAddrBytes[0], 
                 TYPE_MSG);
-        /* sendcmd turned off interrputs on the board, turn 'em back on. */
+        /* sendcmd turned off interrupts on the board, turn 'em back on. */
         (*c)->access.set_intr_mask(*c, CCISS_INTR_ON);
         if (rc == 0)
                 return SUCCESS;
@@ -1483,7 +1483,7 @@ static int  cciss_eh_abort_handler(struct scsi_cmnd *scsicmd)
                 0, 2, 0, 0, 
                 (unsigned char *) &cmd_to_abort->Header.LUN.LunAddrBytes[0], 
                 TYPE_MSG);
-        /* sendcmd turned off interrputs on the board, turn 'em back on. */
+        /* sendcmd turned off interrupts on the board, turn 'em back on. */
         (*c)->access.set_intr_mask(*c, CCISS_INTR_ON);
         if (rc == 0)
                 return SUCCESS;
diff --git a/drivers/bluetooth/btuart_cs.c b/drivers/bluetooth/btuart_cs.c
index 08f48d577aba..dade1626865b 100644
--- a/drivers/bluetooth/btuart_cs.c
+++ b/drivers/bluetooth/btuart_cs.c
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ static void btuart_change_speed(btuart_info_t *info, unsigned int speed)
         outb(lcr, iobase + UART_LCR);   /* Set 8N1  */
         outb(fcr, iobase + UART_FCR);   /* Enable FIFO's */
 
-        /* Turn on interrups */
+        /* Turn on interrupts */
         outb(UART_IER_RLSI | UART_IER_RDI | UART_IER_THRI, iobase + UART_IER);
 
         spin_unlock_irqrestore(&(info->lock), flags);
diff --git a/drivers/char/drm/r300_reg.h b/drivers/char/drm/r300_reg.h
index 3ae57ecc7afd..fa194a46c1e4 100644
--- a/drivers/char/drm/r300_reg.h
+++ b/drivers/char/drm/r300_reg.h
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 #define R300_RE_FOG_START                     0x4298
 
 /* Not sure why there are duplicate of factor and constant values.
- * My best guess so far is that there are seperate zbiases for test and write.
+ * My best guess so far is that there are separate zbiases for test and write.
  * Ordering might be wrong.
  * Some of the tests indicate that fgl has a fallback implementation of zbias
  * via pixel shaders.
diff --git a/drivers/char/drm/via_dma.c b/drivers/char/drm/via_dma.c
index 75d6b748c2c0..7009dbddac43 100644
--- a/drivers/char/drm/via_dma.c
+++ b/drivers/char/drm/via_dma.c
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ static inline uint32_t *via_align_buffer(drm_via_private_t * dev_priv,
 }
 
 /*
- * This function is used internally by ring buffer mangement code.
+ * This function is used internally by ring buffer management code.
  *
  * Returns virtual pointer to ring buffer.
  */
diff --git a/drivers/char/efirtc.c b/drivers/char/efirtc.c
index 004141d535a2..49233f589874 100644
--- a/drivers/char/efirtc.c
+++ b/drivers/char/efirtc.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
  *
  * NOTES:
  *      - Locking is required for safe execution of EFI calls with regards
- *        to interrrupts and SMP.
+ *        to interrupts and SMP.
  *
  * TODO (December 1999):
  *      - provide the API to set/get the WakeUp Alarm (different from the
diff --git a/drivers/char/epca.c b/drivers/char/epca.c
index ffcecde9e2a5..ffd747c5dff0 100644
--- a/drivers/char/epca.c
+++ b/drivers/char/epca.c
@@ -1797,7 +1797,7 @@ static unsigned termios2digi_c(struct channel *ch, unsigned cflag)
         res |= cflag & ((CBAUD ^ CBAUDEX) | PARODD | PARENB | CSTOPB | CSIZE);
         /*
          * This gets a little confusing. The Digi cards have their own
-         * representation of c_cflags controling baud rate. For the most part
+         * representation of c_cflags controlling baud rate. For the most part
          * this is identical to the Linux implementation. However; Digi
          * supports one rate (76800) that Linux doesn't. This means that the
          * c_cflag entry that would normally mean 76800 for Digi actually means
@@ -2068,7 +2068,7 @@ static int info_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file,
                 {
                         /*
                          * This call is made by the apps to complete the
-                         * initilization of the board(s). This routine is
+                         * initialization of the board(s). This routine is
                          * responsible for setting the card to its initial
                          * state and setting the drivers control fields to the
                          * sutianle settings for the card in question.
diff --git a/drivers/char/hangcheck-timer.c b/drivers/char/hangcheck-timer.c
index 0e8ceea5ea78..712d9f271aa6 100644
--- a/drivers/char/hangcheck-timer.c
+++ b/drivers/char/hangcheck-timer.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
  * The hangcheck-timer driver uses the TSC to catch delays that
  * jiffies does not notice.  A timer is set.  When the timer fires, it
  * checks whether it was delayed and if that delay exceeds a given
- * margin of error.  The hangcheck_tick module paramter takes the timer
+ * margin of error.  The hangcheck_tick module parameter takes the timer
  * duration in seconds.  The hangcheck_margin parameter defines the
  * margin of error, in seconds.  The defaults are 60 seconds for the
  * timer and 180 seconds for the margin of error.  IOW, a timer is set
diff --git a/drivers/char/hvcs.c b/drivers/char/hvcs.c
index fd7559084b82..3402def22007 100644
--- a/drivers/char/hvcs.c
+++ b/drivers/char/hvcs.c
@@ -838,7 +838,7 @@ static int __devexit hvcs_remove(struct vio_dev *dev)
         if (!hvcsd)
                 return -ENODEV;
 
-        /* By this time the vty-server won't be getting any more interrups */
+        /* By this time the vty-server won't be getting any more interrupts */
 
         spin_lock_irqsave(&hvcsd->lock, flags);
 
diff --git a/drivers/char/ip2/i2lib.c b/drivers/char/ip2/i2lib.c
index e46120d05b68..d6567b32fb5c 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ip2/i2lib.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ip2/i2lib.c
@@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ i2QueueCommands(int type, i2ChanStrPtr pCh, int timeout, int nCommands,
                 if (!in_interrupt()) {
                         schedule_timeout_interruptible(1);      // short nap
                 } else {
-                        // we cannot sched/sleep in interrrupt silly
+                        // we cannot sched/sleep in interrupt silly
                         return 0;   
                 }
                 if (signal_pending(current)) {
diff --git a/drivers/char/ip2/ip2main.c b/drivers/char/ip2/ip2main.c
index e04e66cf2c68..0f49ccf02a7f 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ip2/ip2main.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ip2/ip2main.c
@@ -1251,7 +1251,7 @@ ip2_poll(unsigned long arg)
 
         // Just polled boards, IRQ = 0 will hit all non-interrupt boards.
         // It will NOT poll boards handled by hard interrupts.
-        // The issue of queued BH interrups is handled in ip2_interrupt().
+        // The issue of queued BH interrupts is handled in ip2_interrupt().
         ip2_polled_interrupt();
 
         PollTimer.expires = POLL_TIMEOUT;
diff --git a/drivers/char/synclink.c b/drivers/char/synclink.c
index 905d1f51a7bf..d010ed95ed3b 100644
--- a/drivers/char/synclink.c
+++ b/drivers/char/synclink.c
@@ -1544,7 +1544,7 @@ static void mgsl_isr_receive_data( struct mgsl_struct *info )
 
 /* mgsl_isr_misc()
  * 
- *      Service a miscellaneos interrupt source.
+ *      Service a miscellaneous interrupt source.
  *      
  * Arguments:           info            pointer to device extension (instance data)
  * Return Value:        None
diff --git a/drivers/char/toshiba.c b/drivers/char/toshiba.c
index 5422f999636f..ce5ebe3b168f 100644
--- a/drivers/char/toshiba.c
+++ b/drivers/char/toshiba.c
@@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ static int __init toshiba_init(void)
         if (tosh_probe())
                 return -ENODEV;
 
-        printk(KERN_INFO "Toshiba System Managment Mode driver v" TOSH_VERSION "\n");
+        printk(KERN_INFO "Toshiba System Management Mode driver v" TOSH_VERSION "\n");
 
         /* set the port to use for Fn status if not specified as a parameter */
         if (tosh_fn==0x00)
diff --git a/drivers/dio/dio-driver.c b/drivers/dio/dio-driver.c
index e4c48e329367..8cd8507b1a8a 100644
--- a/drivers/dio/dio-driver.c
+++ b/drivers/dio/dio-driver.c
@@ -15,16 +15,15 @@
 #include <linux/dio.h>
 
 
-        /**
-         *  dio_match_device - Tell if a DIO device structure has a matching
-         *                     DIO device id structure
-         *  @ids: array of DIO device id structures to search in
-         *  @dev: the DIO device structure to match against
-         *
-         *  Used by a driver to check whether a DIO device present in the
-         *  system is in its list of supported devices. Returns the matching
-         *  dio_device_id structure or %NULL if there is no match.
-         */
+/**
+ *  dio_match_device - Tell if a DIO device structure has a matching DIO device id structure
+ *  @ids: array of DIO device id structures to search in
+ *  @d: the DIO device structure to match against
+ *
+ *  Used by a driver to check whether a DIO device present in the
+ *  system is in its list of supported devices. Returns the matching
+ *  dio_device_id structure or %NULL if there is no match.
+ */
 
 const struct dio_device_id *
 dio_match_device(const struct dio_device_id *ids,
@@ -66,13 +65,13 @@ static int dio_device_probe(struct device *dev)
 }
 
 
-        /**
-         *  dio_register_driver - register a new DIO driver
-         *  @drv: the driver structure to register
-         *
-         *  Adds the driver structure to the list of registered drivers
-         *  Returns zero or a negative error value.
-         */
+/**
+ *  dio_register_driver - register a new DIO driver
+ *  @drv: the driver structure to register
+ *
+ *  Adds the driver structure to the list of registered drivers
+ *  Returns zero or a negative error value.
+ */
 
 int dio_register_driver(struct dio_driver *drv)
 {
@@ -85,15 +84,15 @@ int dio_register_driver(struct dio_driver *drv)
 }
 
 
-        /**
-         *  dio_unregister_driver - unregister a DIO driver
-         *  @drv: the driver structure to unregister
-         *
-         *  Deletes the driver structure from the list of registered DIO drivers,
-         *  gives it a chance to clean up by calling its remove() function for
-         *  each device it was responsible for, and marks those devices as
-         *  driverless.
-         */
+/**
+ *  dio_unregister_driver - unregister a DIO driver
+ *  @drv: the driver structure to unregister
+ *
+ *  Deletes the driver structure from the list of registered DIO drivers,
+ *  gives it a chance to clean up by calling its remove() function for
+ *  each device it was responsible for, and marks those devices as
+ *  driverless.
+ */
 
 void dio_unregister_driver(struct dio_driver *drv)
 {
@@ -101,16 +100,15 @@ void dio_unregister_driver(struct dio_driver *drv)
 }
 
 
-        /**
-         *  dio_bus_match - Tell if a DIO device structure has a matching DIO
-         *                  device id structure
-         *  @ids: array of DIO device id structures to search in
-         *  @dev: the DIO device structure to match against
-         *
-         *  Used by a driver to check whether a DIO device present in the
-         *  system is in its list of supported devices. Returns the matching
-         *  dio_device_id structure or %NULL if there is no match.
-         */
+/**
+ *  dio_bus_match - Tell if a DIO device structure has a matching DIO device id structure
+ *  @dev: the DIO device structure to match against
+ *  @drv: the &device_driver that points to the array of DIO device id structures to search
+ *
+ *  Used by a driver to check whether a DIO device present in the
+ *  system is in its list of supported devices. Returns the matching
+ *  dio_device_id structure or %NULL if there is no match.
+ */
 
 static int dio_bus_match(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *drv)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/edac/edac_pci.c b/drivers/edac/edac_pci.c
index 5dee9f50414b..e0b47b74ec45 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/edac_pci.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/edac_pci.c
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(edac_pci_alloc_ctl_info);
  *
  *      Last action on the pci control structure.
  *
- *      call the remove sysfs informaton, which will unregister
+ *      call the remove sysfs information, which will unregister
  *      this control struct's kobj. When that kobj's ref count
  *      goes to zero, its release function will be call and then
  *      kfree() the memory.
diff --git a/drivers/edac/i5000_edac.c b/drivers/edac/i5000_edac.c
index a1f24c42d5ff..5a852017c17a 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/i5000_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/i5000_edac.c
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ struct i5000_pvt {
         u16 b1_ambpresent0;     /* Branch 1, Channel 8 */
         u16 b1_ambpresent1;     /* Branch 1, Channel 1 */
 
-        /* DIMM infomation matrix, allocating architecture maximums */
+        /* DIMM information matrix, allocating architecture maximums */
         struct i5000_dimm_info dimm_info[MAX_CSROWS][MAX_CHANNELS];
 
         /* Actual values for this controller */
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/edd.c b/drivers/firmware/edd.c
index d168223db159..744011989044 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/edd.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/edd.c
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
  *
  * This code takes information provided by BIOS EDD calls
  * fn41 - Check Extensions Present and
- * fn48 - Get Device Parametes with EDD extensions
+ * fn48 - Get Device Parameters with EDD extensions
  * made in setup.S, copied to safe structures in setup.c,
  * and presents it in sysfs.
  *
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-timing.h b/drivers/ide/ide-timing.h
index adeda7626529..3b12ffe77071 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-timing.h
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-timing.h
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ static int ide_timing_compute(ide_drive_t *drive, short speed, struct ide_timing
         }
 
 /*
- * Lenghten active & recovery time so that cycle time is correct.
+ * Lengthen active & recovery time so that cycle time is correct.
  */
 
         if (t->act8b + t->rec8b < t->cyc8b) {
diff --git a/drivers/input/gameport/gameport.c b/drivers/input/gameport/gameport.c
index 1dc2ac9f3d1c..c5600ac5feb3 100644
--- a/drivers/input/gameport/gameport.c
+++ b/drivers/input/gameport/gameport.c
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/gameport.h>
 #include <linux/wait.h>
-#include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
 #include <linux/kthread.h>
diff --git a/drivers/input/keyboard/bf54x-keys.c b/drivers/input/keyboard/bf54x-keys.c
index e5f4da928340..05e3494cf8b8 100644
--- a/drivers/input/keyboard/bf54x-keys.c
+++ b/drivers/input/keyboard/bf54x-keys.c
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@
 #include <linux/delay.h>
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
 #include <linux/input.h>
-#include <linux/irq.h>
 
 #include <asm/portmux.h>
 #include <asm/mach/bf54x_keys.h>
diff --git a/drivers/input/keyboard/jornada720_kbd.c b/drivers/input/keyboard/jornada720_kbd.c
index e6696b3c9416..986f93cfc6b8 100644
--- a/drivers/input/keyboard/jornada720_kbd.c
+++ b/drivers/input/keyboard/jornada720_kbd.c
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
  */
 #include <linux/device.h>
 #include <linux/errno.h>
-#include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/input.h>
diff --git a/drivers/input/serio/gscps2.c b/drivers/input/serio/gscps2.c
index 3e99df6be084..adc3bd6e7f7b 100644
--- a/drivers/input/serio/gscps2.c
+++ b/drivers/input/serio/gscps2.c
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ static void gscps2_flush(struct gscps2port *ps2port)
 /*
  * gscps2_writeb_output() - write a byte to the port
  *
- * returns 1 on sucess, 0 on error
+ * returns 1 on success, 0 on error
  */
 
 static inline int gscps2_writeb_output(struct gscps2port *ps2port, u8 data)
diff --git a/drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/debuglib.c b/drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/debuglib.c
index a19b7ffe9ace..e39c5c1f623e 100644
--- a/drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/debuglib.c
+++ b/drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/debuglib.c
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ DbgRegister (char *drvName, char *drvTag, unsigned long dbgMask)
   return (1) ;
  }
 /*
- * Check if we registered whith an old maint driver (see debuglib.h)
+ * Check if we registered with an old maint driver (see debuglib.h)
  */
  if ( myDriverDebugHandle.dbg_end != NULL
    /* location of 'dbg_prt' in _OldDbgHandle_ struct */
diff --git a/drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/debuglib.h b/drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/debuglib.h
index 11b3b9edd1d6..016410cf2273 100644
--- a/drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/debuglib.h
+++ b/drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/debuglib.h
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ DBG_DECL(PRV3)
 } }
 #endif
 /*
- * For event level debug use a separate define, the paramete are
+ * For event level debug use a separate define, the parameter are
  * different and cause compiler errors on some systems.
  */
 #define DBG_EVL_ID(args) \
diff --git a/drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/di.c b/drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/di.c
index ce8df3878908..10760b3c5eb5 100644
--- a/drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/di.c
+++ b/drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/di.c
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ byte pr_dpc(ADAPTER * a)
                 a->ram_in(a, &RcIn->RcId),
                 a->ram_in(a, &RcIn->RcCh),
                 a->ram_inw(a, &RcIn->Reference),
-                tmp[0],  /* type of extended informtion */
+                tmp[0],  /* type of extended information */
                 tmp[1]); /* extended information        */
         a->ram_out(a, &RcIn->Rc, 0);
       }
diff --git a/drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/message.c b/drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/message.c
index ccd35d047ec8..b9177ca4369a 100644
--- a/drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/message.c
+++ b/drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/message.c
@@ -4941,7 +4941,7 @@ void sig_ind(PLCI   * plci)
       /* b = IE1                */
       /* S = IE1 length + cont. */
       /* b = IE2                */
-      /* S = IE2 lenght + cont. */
+      /* S = IE2 length + cont. */
       sendf(plci->appl,
         _MANUFACTURER_I,
         Id,
diff --git a/drivers/isdn/hysdn/hycapi.c b/drivers/isdn/hysdn/hycapi.c
index f85450146bdc..d3999a8e9f88 100644
--- a/drivers/isdn/hysdn/hycapi.c
+++ b/drivers/isdn/hysdn/hycapi.c
@@ -541,7 +541,7 @@ hycapi_rx_capipkt(hysdn_card * card, unsigned char *buf, unsigned short len)
         }
         ctrl = &cinfo->capi_ctrl;
         if(len < CAPI_MSG_BASELEN) {
-                printk(KERN_ERR "HYSDN Card%d: invalid CAPI-message, lenght %d!\n",
+                printk(KERN_ERR "HYSDN Card%d: invalid CAPI-message, length %d!\n",
                        card->myid, len);
                 return;
         }       
diff --git a/drivers/macintosh/smu.c b/drivers/macintosh/smu.c
index d409f6759482..8ba49385c3ff 100644
--- a/drivers/macintosh/smu.c
+++ b/drivers/macintosh/smu.c
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
  *  - maybe add timeout to commands ?
  *  - blocking version of time functions
  *  - polling version of i2c commands (including timer that works with
- *    interrutps off)
+ *    interrupts off)
  *  - maybe avoid some data copies with i2c by directly using the smu cmd
  *    buffer and a lower level internal interface
  *  - understand SMU -> CPU events and implement reception of them via
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ static irqreturn_t smu_db_intr(int irq, void *arg)
                 /* CPU might have brought back the cache line, so we need
                  * to flush again before peeking at the SMU response. We
                  * flush the entire buffer for now as we haven't read the
-                 * reply lenght (it's only 2 cache lines anyway)
+                 * reply length (it's only 2 cache lines anyway)
                  */
                 faddr = (unsigned long)smu->cmd_buf;
                 flush_inval_dcache_range(faddr, faddr + 256);
diff --git a/drivers/media/common/saa7146_core.c b/drivers/media/common/saa7146_core.c
index 7d04a6fd1acb..168a8d3a5e55 100644
--- a/drivers/media/common/saa7146_core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/common/saa7146_core.c
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ static int saa7146_init_one(struct pci_dev *pci, const struct pci_device_id *ent
         }
         dev->revision &= 0xf;
 
-        /* remap the memory from virtual to physical adress */
+        /* remap the memory from virtual to physical address */
 
         err = pci_request_region(pci, 0, "saa7146");
         if (err < 0)
diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_net.c b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_net.c
index a33eb5988c42..ed3f8268ed11 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_net.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_net.c
@@ -681,7 +681,7 @@ static void dvb_net_ule( struct net_device *dev, const u8 *buf, size_t buf_len )
                                                         drop = 1;
                                                 /* else: destination address matches the MAC address of our receiver device */
                                         }
-                                        /* else: promiscious mode; pass everything up the stack */
+                                        /* else: promiscuous mode; pass everything up the stack */
 
                                         if (drop) {
 #ifdef ULE_DEBUG
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/bt8xx/bttv-cards.c b/drivers/media/video/bt8xx/bttv-cards.c
index 63a47cd4c161..7374c02dd183 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/bt8xx/bttv-cards.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/bt8xx/bttv-cards.c
@@ -4344,7 +4344,7 @@ static void rv605_muxsel(struct bttv *btv, unsigned int input)
         gpio_bits(0x200,0x000);
         mdelay(1);
 
-        /* create a new conection */
+        /* create a new connection */
         gpio_bits(0x480,0x080);
         gpio_bits(0x480,0x480);
         mdelay(1);
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/indycam.c b/drivers/media/video/indycam.c
index 5c2c4029ff86..84b9e4f2b3b3 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/indycam.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/indycam.c
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ static int indycam_attach(struct i2c_adapter *adap, int addr, int kind)
         // initialize
         err = indycam_write_block(client, 0, sizeof(initseq), (u8 *)&initseq);
         if (err) {
-                printk(KERN_ERR "IndyCam initalization failed\n");
+                printk(KERN_ERR "IndyCam initialization failed\n");
                 err = -EIO;
                 goto out_detach_client;
         }
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/mt20xx.c b/drivers/media/video/mt20xx.c
index b630c26cfe85..58bab653330f 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/mt20xx.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/mt20xx.c
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ static struct dvb_tuner_ops mt2032_tuner_ops = {
         .get_frequency     = microtune_get_frequency,
 };
 
-// Initalization as described in "MT203x Programming Procedures", Rev 1.2, Feb.2001
+// Initialization as described in "MT203x Programming Procedures", Rev 1.2, Feb.2001
 static int mt2032_init(struct dvb_frontend *fe)
 {
         struct microtune_priv *priv = fe->tuner_priv;
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2.h b/drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2.h
index 074533e9c21e..1a9a4baf12b8 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2.h
+++ b/drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2.h
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
    might want to increase this - however the driver operation will not
    be impaired if it is too small.  Instead additional units just
    won't have an ID assigned and it might not be possible to specify
-   module paramters for those extra units. */
+   module parameters for those extra units. */
 #define PVR_NUM 20
 
 #endif /* __PVRUSB2_H */
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/pwc/pwc-if.c b/drivers/media/video/pwc/pwc-if.c
index 7300ace8f44e..f991d72fe108 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/pwc/pwc-if.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/pwc/pwc-if.c
@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ int pwc_handle_frame(struct pwc_device *pdev)
         }
 
         if (pdev->read_frame != NULL) {
-                /* Decompression is a lenghty process, so it's outside of the lock.
+                /* Decompression is a lengthy process, so it's outside of the lock.
                    This gives the isoc_handler the opportunity to fill more frames
                    in the mean time.
                 */
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/tea6420.c b/drivers/media/video/tea6420.c
index e0ff811fab6f..ca05cd655087 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/tea6420.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/tea6420.c
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ static int tea6420_switch(struct i2c_client *client, int i, int o, int g)
 
         dprintk("adr:0x%02x, i:%d, o:%d, g:%d\n", client->addr, i, o, g);
 
-        /* check if the paramters are valid */
+        /* check if the parameters are valid */
         if (i < 1 || i > 6 || o < 1 || o > 4 || g < 0 || g > 6 || g % 2 != 0)
                 return -1;
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/usbvideo/quickcam_messenger.c b/drivers/media/video/usbvideo/quickcam_messenger.c
index d847273eeba0..5e7b79501370 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/usbvideo/quickcam_messenger.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/usbvideo/quickcam_messenger.c
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ static void qcm_hsv2rgb(u16 hue, u16 sat, u16 val, u16 *r, u16 *g, u16 *b)
         unsigned int p;
 
         /*
-        the registers controling gain are 8 bit of which
+        the registers controlling gain are 8 bit of which
         we affect only the last 4 bits with our gain.
         we know that if saturation is 0, (unsaturated) then
         we're grayscale (center axis of the colour cone) so
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/usbvision/usbvision-video.c b/drivers/media/video/usbvision/usbvision-video.c
index b52b826a30be..df52f8a60215 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/usbvision/usbvision-video.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/usbvision/usbvision-video.c
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ static struct usbvision_v4l2_format_st usbvision_v4l2_format[] = {
 /* Function prototypes */
 static void usbvision_release(struct usb_usbvision *usbvision);
 
-/* Default initalization of device driver parameters */
+/* Default initialization of device driver parameters */
 /* Set the default format for ISOC endpoint */
 static int isocMode = ISOC_MODE_COMPRESS;
 /* Set the default Debug Mode of the device driver */
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/vpx3220.c b/drivers/media/video/vpx3220.c
index 8ef31ed7d3f1..a9133858e913 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/vpx3220.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/vpx3220.c
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ vpx3220_init_client (struct i2c_client *client)
 }
 
 /* -----------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Client managment code
+ * Client management code
  */
 
 /*
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/zoran_card.c b/drivers/media/video/zoran_card.c
index 6e0ac4c5c379..690281bb59ee 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/zoran_card.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/zoran_card.c
@@ -1270,7 +1270,7 @@ zoran_setup_videocodec (struct zoran *zr,
 }
 
 /*
- *   Scan for a Buz card (actually for the PCI contoler ZR36057),
+ *   Scan for a Buz card (actually for the PCI controller ZR36057),
  *   request the irq and map the io memory
  */
 static int __devinit
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/zr36050.c b/drivers/media/video/zr36050.c
index 9f622e00c479..faae4ec3ea0b 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/zr36050.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/zr36050.c
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ zr36050_wait_end (struct zr36050 *ptr)
                 udelay(1);
                 if (i++ > 200000) {     // 200ms, there is for sure something wrong!!!
                         dprintk(1,
-                                "%s: timout at wait_end (last status: 0x%02x)\n",
+                                "%s: timeout at wait_end (last status: 0x%02x)\n",
                                 ptr->name, ptr->status1);
                         break;
                 }
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/zr36060.c b/drivers/media/video/zr36060.c
index 1ef14fef08e6..7849b65969d0 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/zr36060.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/zr36060.c
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ zr36060_wait_end (struct zr36060 *ptr)
                 udelay(1);
                 if (i++ > 200000) {     // 200ms, there is for sure something wrong!!!
                         dprintk(1,
-                                "%s: timout at wait_end (last status: 0x%02x)\n",
+                                "%s: timeout at wait_end (last status: 0x%02x)\n",
                                 ptr->name, ptr->status);
                         break;
                 }
diff --git a/drivers/message/fusion/lsi/mpi_log_sas.h b/drivers/message/fusion/lsi/mpi_log_sas.h
index 6be1f6b65777..af9da03e95e5 100644
--- a/drivers/message/fusion/lsi/mpi_log_sas.h
+++ b/drivers/message/fusion/lsi/mpi_log_sas.h
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@
 #define PL_LOGINFO_SUB_CODE_FRAME_XFER_ERROR                 (0x00000400) /* Bits 0-3 encode Transport Status Register (offset 0x08) */
                                                                           /* Bit 0 is Status Bit 0: FrameXferErr */
                                                                           /* Bit 1 & 2 are Status Bits 16 and 17: FrameXmitErrStatus */
-                                                                          /* Bit 3 is Status Bit 18 WriteDataLenghtGTDataLengthErr */
+                                                                          /* Bit 3 is Status Bit 18 WriteDataLengthGTDataLengthErr */
 
 #define PL_LOGINFO_SUB_CODE_TX_FM_CONNECTED_LOW              (0x00000500)
 #define PL_LOGINFO_SUB_CODE_SATA_NON_NCQ_RW_ERR_BIT_SET      (0x00000600)
diff --git a/drivers/message/fusion/mptctl.c b/drivers/message/fusion/mptctl.c
index 6029509702d3..e630b50966ec 100644
--- a/drivers/message/fusion/mptctl.c
+++ b/drivers/message/fusion/mptctl.c
@@ -1708,7 +1708,7 @@ mptctl_replace_fw (unsigned long arg)
  *
  * Outputs:     None.
  * Return:      0 if successful
- *              -EBUSY  if previous command timout and IOC reset is not complete.
+ *              -EBUSY  if previous command timeout and IOC reset is not complete.
  *              -EFAULT if data unavailable
  *              -ENODEV if no such device/adapter
  *              -ETIME  if timer expires
@@ -1748,7 +1748,7 @@ mptctl_mpt_command (unsigned long arg)
  *
  * Outputs:     None.
  * Return:      0 if successful
- *              -EBUSY  if previous command timout and IOC reset is not complete.
+ *              -EBUSY  if previous command timeout and IOC reset is not complete.
  *              -EFAULT if data unavailable
  *              -ENODEV if no such device/adapter
  *              -ETIME  if timer expires
@@ -2316,7 +2316,7 @@ done_free_mem:
  * Outputs:     None.
  * Return:      0 if successful
  *              -EFAULT if data unavailable
- *              -EBUSY  if previous command timout and IOC reset is not complete.
+ *              -EBUSY  if previous command timeout and IOC reset is not complete.
  *              -ENODEV if no such device/adapter
  *              -ETIME  if timer expires
  *              -ENOMEM if memory allocation error
@@ -2553,7 +2553,7 @@ mptctl_hp_hostinfo(unsigned long arg, unsigned int data_size)
  * Outputs:     None.
  * Return:      0 if successful
  *              -EFAULT if data unavailable
- *              -EBUSY  if previous command timout and IOC reset is not complete.
+ *              -EBUSY  if previous command timeout and IOC reset is not complete.
  *              -ENODEV if no such device/adapter
  *              -ETIME  if timer expires
  *              -ENOMEM if memory allocation error
diff --git a/drivers/message/fusion/mptscsih.c b/drivers/message/fusion/mptscsih.c
index 5c614ec38cc4..af1de0ccee2f 100644
--- a/drivers/message/fusion/mptscsih.c
+++ b/drivers/message/fusion/mptscsih.c
@@ -1736,7 +1736,7 @@ mptscsih_IssueTaskMgmt(MPT_SCSI_HOST *hd, u8 type, u8 channel, u8 id, int lun, i
  fail_out:
 
         /*
-         * Free task managment mf, and corresponding tm flags
+         * Free task management mf, and corresponding tm flags
          */
         mpt_free_msg_frame(ioc, mf);
         hd->tmPending = 0;
diff --git a/drivers/message/i2o/iop.c b/drivers/message/i2o/iop.c
index 7814a06ae970..da715e11c1b2 100644
--- a/drivers/message/i2o/iop.c
+++ b/drivers/message/i2o/iop.c
@@ -916,7 +916,7 @@ static int i2o_parse_hrt(struct i2o_controller *c)
  *      status block. The status block could then be accessed through
  *      c->status_block.
  *
- *      Returns 0 on sucess or negative error code on failure.
+ *      Returns 0 on success or negative error code on failure.
  */
 int i2o_status_get(struct i2o_controller *c)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/devices/doc2000.c b/drivers/mtd/devices/doc2000.c
index c73e96bfafc6..90acf57c19bd 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/devices/doc2000.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/devices/doc2000.c
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ static int DoC_IdentChip(struct DiskOnChip *doc, int floor, int chip)
          * hardware restriction. */
         if (doc->mfr) {
                 if (doc->mfr == mfr && doc->id == id)
-                        return 1;       /* This is another the same the first */
+                        return 1;       /* This is the same as the first */
                 else
                         printk(KERN_WARNING
                                "Flash chip at floor %d, chip %d is different:\n",
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/autcpu12.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/autcpu12.c
index e3744eb8eccb..dd38011ee0b7 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/autcpu12.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/autcpu12.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
  *
  *      02-12-2002 TG   Cleanup of module params
  *
- *      02-20-2002 TG   adjusted for different rd/wr adress support
+ *      02-20-2002 TG   adjusted for different rd/wr address support
  *                      added support for read device ready/busy line
  *                      added page_cache
  *
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ static int __init autcpu12_init(void)
                 goto out;
         }
 
-        /* map physical adress */
+        /* map physical address */
         autcpu12_fio_base = ioremap(AUTCPU12_PHYS_SMC, SZ_1K);
         if (!autcpu12_fio_base) {
                 printk("Ioremap autcpu12 SmartMedia Card failed\n");
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ static void __exit autcpu12_cleanup(void)
         /* Release resources, unregister device */
         nand_release(autcpu12_mtd);
 
-        /* unmap physical adress */
+        /* unmap physical address */
         iounmap(autcpu12_fio_base);
 
         /* Free the MTD device structure */
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/bf5xx_nand.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/bf5xx_nand.c
index 1657ecd74881..a52f3a737c39 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/bf5xx_nand.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/bf5xx_nand.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *      http://blackfin.uclinux.org/
  *      Bryan Wu <bryan.wu@analog.com>
  *
- * Blackfin BF5xx on-chip NAND flash controler driver
+ * Blackfin BF5xx on-chip NAND flash controller driver
  *
  * Derived from drivers/mtd/nand/s3c2410.c
  * Copyright (c) 2007 Ben Dooks <ben@simtec.co.uk>
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/cs553x_nand.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/cs553x_nand.c
index 89deff007116..19e1594421a4 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/cs553x_nand.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/cs553x_nand.c
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ static void __exit cs553x_cleanup(void)
                 nand_release(cs553x_mtd[i]);
                 cs553x_mtd[i] = NULL;
 
-                /* unmap physical adress */
+                /* unmap physical address */
                 iounmap(mmio_base);
 
                 /* Free the MTD device structure */
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/edb7312.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/edb7312.c
index 0146cdc48039..ba67bbec20d3 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/edb7312.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/edb7312.c
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ static int __init ep7312_init(void)
                 return -ENOMEM;
         }
 
-        /* map physical adress */
+        /* map physical address */
         ep7312_fio_base = ioremap(ep7312_fio_pbase, SZ_1K);
         if (!ep7312_fio_base) {
                 printk("ioremap EDB7312 NAND flash failed\n");
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
index e29c1da7f56e..ddd4fc019042 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ static int nand_do_write_oob(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t to,
                              struct mtd_oob_ops *ops);
 
 /*
- * For devices which display every fart in the system on a seperate LED. Is
+ * For devices which display every fart in the system on a separate LED. Is
  * compiled away when LED support is disabled.
  */
 DEFINE_LED_TRIGGER(nand_led_trigger);
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/nandsim.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/nandsim.c
index 10490b48d9f7..bb885d1fcab5 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/nandsim.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/nandsim.c
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(overridesize,   "Specifies the NAND Flash size overriding the I
 #define STATE_CMD_RESET        0x0000000C /* reset */
 #define STATE_CMD_MASK         0x0000000F /* command states mask */
 
-/* After an addres is input, the simulator goes to one of these states */
+/* After an address is input, the simulator goes to one of these states */
 #define STATE_ADDR_PAGE        0x00000010 /* full (row, column) address is accepted */
 #define STATE_ADDR_SEC         0x00000020 /* sector address was accepted */
 #define STATE_ADDR_ZERO        0x00000030 /* one byte zero address was accepted */
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/s3c2410.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/s3c2410.c
index 66f76e9618dd..2bd0737572c6 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/s3c2410.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/s3c2410.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  *
  * Changelog:
  *      21-Sep-2004  BJD  Initial version
- *      23-Sep-2004  BJD  Mulitple device support
+ *      23-Sep-2004  BJD  Multiple device support
  *      28-Sep-2004  BJD  Fixed ECC placement for Hardware mode
  *      12-Oct-2004  BJD  Fixed errors in use of platform data
  *      18-Feb-2005  BJD  Fix sparse errors
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/sharpsl.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/sharpsl.c
index 51c7288ab49a..033f8800b1e6 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/sharpsl.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/sharpsl.c
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ static int __init sharpsl_nand_init(void)
                 return -ENOMEM;
         }
 
-        /* map physical adress */
+        /* map physical address */
         sharpsl_io_base = ioremap(sharpsl_phys_base, 0x1000);
         if (!sharpsl_io_base) {
                 printk("ioremap to access Sharp SL NAND chip failed\n");
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nftlmount.c b/drivers/mtd/nftlmount.c
index 067262ee8df0..0513cbc8834d 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nftlmount.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nftlmount.c
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ static void check_sectors_in_chain(struct NFTLrecord *nftl, unsigned int first_b
         }
 }
 
-/* calc_chain_lenght: Walk through a Virtual Unit Chain and estimate chain length */
+/* calc_chain_length: Walk through a Virtual Unit Chain and estimate chain length */
 static int calc_chain_length(struct NFTLrecord *nftl, unsigned int first_block)
 {
         unsigned int length = 0, block = first_block;
diff --git a/drivers/net/eexpress.c b/drivers/net/eexpress.c
index d5459a8056b1..2eb82aba4a8b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/eexpress.c
+++ b/drivers/net/eexpress.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
  * Many modifications, and currently maintained, by
  *  Philip Blundell <philb@gnu.org>
  * Added the Compaq LTE  Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
- * Added MCA support Adam Fritzler <mid@auk.cx>
+ * Added MCA support Adam Fritzler
  *
  * Note - this driver is experimental still - it has problems on faster
  * machines. Someone needs to sit down and go through it line by line with
diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/ali-ircc.h b/drivers/net/irda/ali-ircc.h
index e489c6661ee8..07876578887f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/ali-ircc.h
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/ali-ircc.h
@@ -173,13 +173,13 @@ struct st_fifo {
 
 struct frame_cb {
         void *start; /* Start of frame in DMA mem */
-        int len;     /* Lenght of frame in DMA mem */
+        int len;     /* Length of frame in DMA mem */
 };
 
 struct tx_fifo {
         struct frame_cb queue[MAX_TX_WINDOW]; /* Info about frames in queue */
         int             ptr;                  /* Currently being sent */
-        int             len;                  /* Lenght of queue */
+        int             len;                  /* Length of queue */
         int             free;                 /* Next free slot */
         void           *tail;                 /* Next free start in DMA mem */
 };
diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/nsc-ircc.h b/drivers/net/irda/nsc-ircc.h
index bbdc97ff83ca..29398a4f73fd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/nsc-ircc.h
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/nsc-ircc.h
@@ -231,13 +231,13 @@ struct st_fifo {
 
 struct frame_cb {
         void *start; /* Start of frame in DMA mem */
-        int len;     /* Lenght of frame in DMA mem */
+        int len;     /* Length of frame in DMA mem */
 };
 
 struct tx_fifo {
         struct frame_cb queue[MAX_TX_WINDOW]; /* Info about frames in queue */
         int             ptr;                  /* Currently being sent */
-        int             len;                  /* Lenght of queue */
+        int             len;                  /* Length of queue */
         int             free;                 /* Next free slot */
         void           *tail;                 /* Next free start in DMA mem */
 };
diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/via-ircc.h b/drivers/net/irda/via-ircc.h
index 204b1b34ffc7..9d012f0dbd30 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/via-ircc.h
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/via-ircc.h
@@ -54,13 +54,13 @@ struct st_fifo {
 
 struct frame_cb {
         void *start;            /* Start of frame in DMA mem */
-        int len;                /* Lenght of frame in DMA mem */
+        int len;                /* Length of frame in DMA mem */
 };
 
 struct tx_fifo {
         struct frame_cb queue[MAX_TX_WINDOW + 2];       /* Info about frames in queue */
         int ptr;                /* Currently being sent */
-        int len;                /* Lenght of queue */
+        int len;                /* Length of queue */
         int free;               /* Next free slot */
         void *tail;             /* Next free start in DMA mem */
 };
diff --git a/drivers/net/lib8390.c b/drivers/net/lib8390.c
index c429a5002dd6..0c5447dac03b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/lib8390.c
+++ b/drivers/net/lib8390.c
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ static void __NS8390_init(struct net_device *dev, int startp);
  *
  *      "The author (me) didn't use spin_lock_irqsave because the slowness of the
  *      card means that approach caused horrible problems like losing serial data
- *      at 38400 baud on some chips. Rememeber many 8390 nics on PCI were ISA
+ *      at 38400 baud on some chips. Remember many 8390 nics on PCI were ISA
  *      chips with FPGA front ends.
  *      
  *      Ok the logic behind the 8390 is very simple:
diff --git a/drivers/net/skfp/ess.c b/drivers/net/skfp/ess.c
index 62b01328c496..889f98724610 100644
--- a/drivers/net/skfp/ess.c
+++ b/drivers/net/skfp/ess.c
@@ -598,7 +598,7 @@ static void ess_send_alc_req(struct s_smc *smc)
         req->cmd.sba_cmd = REQUEST_ALLOCATION ;
 
         /*
-         * set the parameter type and parameter lenght of all used
+         * set the parameter type and parameter length of all used
          * parameters
          */
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/skfp/fplustm.c b/drivers/net/skfp/fplustm.c
index a45205da8033..76dc8adc9441 100644
--- a/drivers/net/skfp/fplustm.c
+++ b/drivers/net/skfp/fplustm.c
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ static void copy_tx_mac(struct s_smc *smc, u_long td, struct fddi_mac *mac,
 /* u_long td;            transmit descriptor */
 /* struct fddi_mac *mac; mac frame pointer */
 /* unsigned off;         start address within buffer memory */
-/* int len ;             lenght of the frame including the FC */
+/* int len ;             length of the frame including the FC */
 {
         int     i ;
         u_int   *p ;
diff --git a/drivers/net/skfp/hwmtm.c b/drivers/net/skfp/hwmtm.c
index 8a430a366547..46e339315656 100644
--- a/drivers/net/skfp/hwmtm.c
+++ b/drivers/net/skfp/hwmtm.c
@@ -1185,7 +1185,7 @@ void process_receive(struct s_smc *smc)
 
                 DB_RX("frame length = %d",len,0,4) ;
                 /*
-                 * check the frame_lenght and all error flags
+                 * check the frame_length and all error flags
                  */
                 if (rfsw & (RX_MSRABT|RX_FS_E|RX_FS_CRC|RX_FS_IMPL)){
                         if (rfsw & RD_S_MSRABT) {
diff --git a/drivers/net/tokenring/abyss.c b/drivers/net/tokenring/abyss.c
index 124cfd4fbcf4..7a7de0469eae 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tokenring/abyss.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tokenring/abyss.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
  *      - Madge Smart 16/4 PCI Mk2
  *
  *  Maintainer(s):
- *    AF        Adam Fritzler           mid@auk.cx
+ *    AF        Adam Fritzler
  *
  *  Modification History:
  *      30-Dec-99       AF      Split off from the tms380tr driver.
diff --git a/drivers/net/tokenring/abyss.h b/drivers/net/tokenring/abyss.h
index 0ee6e4f085b1..b0a473b89133 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tokenring/abyss.h
+++ b/drivers/net/tokenring/abyss.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * abyss.h: Header for the abyss tms380tr module
  *
  * Authors:
- * - Adam Fritzler <mid@auk.cx>
+ * - Adam Fritzler
  */
 
 #ifndef __LINUX_MADGETR_H
diff --git a/drivers/net/tokenring/madgemc.c b/drivers/net/tokenring/madgemc.c
index 5a4151362fc0..c9c5a2b1ed9e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tokenring/madgemc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tokenring/madgemc.c
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
  *      - Madge Smart 16/4 Ringnode MC32 (??)
  *
  *  Maintainer(s):
- *    AF        Adam Fritzler           mid@auk.cx
+ *    AF        Adam Fritzler
  *
  *  Modification History:
  *      16-Jan-00       AF      Created
diff --git a/drivers/net/tokenring/madgemc.h b/drivers/net/tokenring/madgemc.h
index 2dd822203809..fe88e272c531 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tokenring/madgemc.h
+++ b/drivers/net/tokenring/madgemc.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * madgemc.h: Header for the madgemc tms380tr module
  *
  * Authors:
- * - Adam Fritzler <mid@auk.cx>
+ * - Adam Fritzler
  */
 
 #ifndef __LINUX_MADGEMC_H
diff --git a/drivers/net/tokenring/proteon.c b/drivers/net/tokenring/proteon.c
index ca6b65919b3d..00ea94513460 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tokenring/proteon.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tokenring/proteon.c
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
  *      - Proteon 1392, 1392+
  *
  *  Maintainer(s):
- *    AF        Adam Fritzler           mid@auk.cx
+ *    AF        Adam Fritzler
  *    JF        Jochen Friedrich        jochen@scram.de
  *
  *  Modification History:
diff --git a/drivers/net/tokenring/skisa.c b/drivers/net/tokenring/skisa.c
index 32e8d5a9f958..41b6999a0f33 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tokenring/skisa.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tokenring/skisa.c
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
  *      - SysKonnect TR4/16(+) ISA      (SK-4190)
  *
  *  Maintainer(s):
- *    AF        Adam Fritzler           mid@auk.cx
+ *    AF        Adam Fritzler
  *    JF        Jochen Friedrich        jochen@scram.de
  *
  *  Modification History:
diff --git a/drivers/net/tokenring/tms380tr.c b/drivers/net/tokenring/tms380tr.c
index d5fa36d36515..d07c4523c847 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tokenring/tms380tr.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tokenring/tms380tr.c
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
  *  Maintainer(s):
  *    JS        Jay Schulist            jschlst@samba.org
  *    CG        Christoph Goos          cgoos@syskonnect.de
- *    AF        Adam Fritzler           mid@auk.cx
+ *    AF        Adam Fritzler
  *    MLP       Mike Phillips           phillim@amtrak.com
  *    JF        Jochen Friedrich        jochen@scram.de
  *     
diff --git a/drivers/net/tokenring/tms380tr.h b/drivers/net/tokenring/tms380tr.h
index 7daf74e31ccd..7af76d708849 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tokenring/tms380tr.h
+++ b/drivers/net/tokenring/tms380tr.h
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  *
  * Authors:
  * - Christoph Goos <cgoos@syskonnect.de>
- * - Adam Fritzler <mid@auk.cx>
+ * - Adam Fritzler
  */
 
 #ifndef __LINUX_TMS380TR_H
diff --git a/drivers/net/tokenring/tmspci.c b/drivers/net/tokenring/tmspci.c
index 1c18f782f522..5f0ee880cfff 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tokenring/tmspci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tokenring/tmspci.c
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
  *      - 3Com 3C339 Token Link Velocity
  *
  *  Maintainer(s):
- *    AF        Adam Fritzler           mid@auk.cx
+ *    AF        Adam Fritzler
  *
  *  Modification History:
  *      30-Dec-99       AF      Split off from the tms380tr driver.
diff --git a/drivers/net/wan/cycx_drv.c b/drivers/net/wan/cycx_drv.c
index d347d59db656..d14e6678deed 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wan/cycx_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wan/cycx_drv.c
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ static int cycx_data_boot(void __iomem *addr, u8 *code, u32 len)
         void __iomem *pt_boot_cmd = addr + CMD_OFFSET;
         u32 i;
 
-        /* boot buffer lenght */
+        /* boot buffer length */
         writew(CFM_LOAD_BUFSZ, pt_boot_cmd + sizeof(u16));
         writew(GEN_DEFPAR, pt_boot_cmd);
 
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ static int cycx_code_boot(void __iomem *addr, u8 *code, u32 len)
         void __iomem *pt_boot_cmd = addr + CMD_OFFSET;
         u32 i;
 
-        /* boot buffer lenght */
+        /* boot buffer length */
         writew(CFM_LOAD_BUFSZ, pt_boot_cmd + sizeof(u16));
         writew(GEN_DEFPAR, pt_boot_cmd);
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.c b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.c
index 9a61188b62e9..69f94c92b32d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.c
@@ -1473,7 +1473,7 @@ int lbs_get_scan(struct net_device *dev, struct iw_request_info *info,
  *  Called via lbs_prepare_and_send_command(priv, CMD_802_11_SCAN, ...)
  *  from cmd.c
  *
- *  Sends a fixed lenght data part (specifying the BSS type and BSSID filters)
+ *  Sends a fixed length data part (specifying the BSS type and BSSID filters)
  *  as well as a variable number/length of TLVs to the firmware.
  *
  *  @param priv       A pointer to struct lbs_private structure
diff --git a/drivers/nubus/nubus.c b/drivers/nubus/nubus.c
index e503c9c98032..f4076aeb2098 100644
--- a/drivers/nubus/nubus.c
+++ b/drivers/nubus/nubus.c
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ nubus_find_rsrc(struct nubus_dir* dir, unsigned char rsrc_type,
    resource blocks. */
 
 /* FIXME: A lot of this stuff will eventually be useful after
-   initializaton, for intelligently probing Ethernet and video chips,
+   initialization, for intelligently probing Ethernet and video chips,
    among other things.  The rest of it should go in the /proc code.
    For now, we just use it to give verbose boot logs. */
 
diff --git a/drivers/parisc/ccio-dma.c b/drivers/parisc/ccio-dma.c
index 7c60cbd85dc8..ca52307b8f40 100644
--- a/drivers/parisc/ccio-dma.c
+++ b/drivers/parisc/ccio-dma.c
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ ccio_alloc_range(struct ioc *ioc, size_t size)
         if (pages_needed <= 8) {
                 /*
                  * LAN traffic will not thrash the TLB IFF the same NIC
-                 * uses 8 adjacent pages to map seperate payload data.
+                 * uses 8 adjacent pages to map separate payload data.
                  * ie the same byte in the resource bit map.
                  */
 #if 0
@@ -1589,7 +1589,7 @@ static int __init ccio_probe(struct parisc_device *dev)
 }
 
 /**
- * ccio_init - ccio initalization procedure.
+ * ccio_init - ccio initialization procedure.
  *
  * Register this driver.
  */
diff --git a/drivers/parisc/hppb.c b/drivers/parisc/hppb.c
index a728a7cd2fc8..65eee67aa2ae 100644
--- a/drivers/parisc/hppb.c
+++ b/drivers/parisc/hppb.c
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ static struct parisc_driver hppb_driver = {
 };
 
 /**
- * hppb_init - HP-PB bus initalization procedure.
+ * hppb_init - HP-PB bus initialization procedure.
  *
  * Register this driver.   
  */
diff --git a/drivers/parport/probe.c b/drivers/parport/probe.c
index 853a15f44f88..cd565bb4e1a9 100644
--- a/drivers/parport/probe.c
+++ b/drivers/parport/probe.c
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ static ssize_t parport_read_device_id (struct parport *port, char *buffer,
         idlens[1] = idlens[0]+2;
         if (belen != lelen) {
                 int off = 2;
-                /* Don't try lenghts of 0x100 and 0x200 as 1 and 2 */
+                /* Don't try lengths of 0x100 and 0x200 as 1 and 2 */
                 if (idlens[0] <= 2)
                         off = 0;
                 idlens[off] = max(belen, lelen);
diff --git a/drivers/pcmcia/m32r_pcc.c b/drivers/pcmcia/m32r_pcc.c
index c5e0d89c3ece..ec4c1253ebbb 100644
--- a/drivers/pcmcia/m32r_pcc.c
+++ b/drivers/pcmcia/m32r_pcc.c
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ static irqreturn_t pcc_interrupt(int irq, void *dev)
                         handled = 1;
                         irc = pcc_get(i, PCIRC);
                         irc >>=16;
-                        debug(2, "m32r-pcc:interrput: socket %d pcirc 0x%02x ", i, irc);
+                        debug(2, "m32r-pcc:interrupt: socket %d pcirc 0x%02x ", i, irc);
                         if (!irc)
                                 continue;
 
diff --git a/drivers/pcmcia/m8xx_pcmcia.c b/drivers/pcmcia/m8xx_pcmcia.c
index d182760f035b..4ea426a25909 100644
--- a/drivers/pcmcia/m8xx_pcmcia.c
+++ b/drivers/pcmcia/m8xx_pcmcia.c
@@ -851,7 +851,7 @@ static int m8xx_set_socket(struct pcmcia_socket *sock, socket_state_t * state)
            I tried to control the CxOE signal with SS_OUTPUT_ENA,
            but the reset signal seems connected via the 541.
            If the CxOE is left high are some signals tristated and
-           no pullups are present -> the cards act wierd.
+           no pullups are present -> the cards act weird.
            So right now the buffers are enabled if the power is on. */
 
         if (state->Vcc || state->Vpp)
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/NCR53C9x.h b/drivers/scsi/NCR53C9x.h
index d85cb73a9f69..00a0ba040dba 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/NCR53C9x.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/NCR53C9x.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* NCR53C9x.c:  Defines and structures for the NCR53C9x generic driver.
  *
- * Originaly esp.h:  Defines and structures for the Sparc ESP 
+ * Originally esp.h:  Defines and structures for the Sparc ESP 
  *                   (Enhanced SCSI Processor) driver under Linux.
  *
  * Copyright (C) 1995 David S. Miller (davem@caip.rutgers.edu)
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aha1542.c b/drivers/scsi/aha1542.c
index 190568ebea3c..5a1471c370fa 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aha1542.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aha1542.c
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
  *  Modified by Chris Faulhaber <jedgar@fxp.org>
  *        Added module command-line options
  *        19-Jul-99
- *  Modified by Adam Fritzler <mid@auk.cx>
+ *  Modified by Adam Fritzler
  *        Added proper detection of the AHA-1640 (MCA version of AHA-1540)
  */
 
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_inline.h b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_inline.h
index 2ceb67f4af2a..45e55575a0fa 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_inline.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_inline.h
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ ahd_targetcmd_offset(struct ahd_softc *ahd, u_int index)
                - (uint8_t *)ahd->qoutfifo);
 }
 
-/*********************** Miscelaneous Support Functions ***********************/
+/*********************** Miscellaneous Support Functions ***********************/
 static __inline struct ahd_initiator_tinfo *
                         ahd_fetch_transinfo(struct ahd_softc *ahd,
                                             char channel, u_int our_id,
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_osm.c b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_osm.c
index 014654792901..72fccd9f40df 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_osm.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_osm.c
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(aic79xx,
 "       verbose                 Enable verbose/diagnostic logging\n"
 "       allow_memio             Allow device registers to be memory mapped\n"
 "       debug                   Bitmask of debug values to enable\n"
-"       no_reset                Supress initial bus resets\n"
+"       no_reset                Suppress initial bus resets\n"
 "       extended                Enable extended geometry on all controllers\n"
 "       periodic_otag           Send an ordered tagged transaction\n"
 "                               periodically to prevent tag starvation.\n"
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_pci.c b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_pci.c
index df853676e66a..c9f79fdf9131 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_pci.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_pci.c
@@ -979,7 +979,7 @@ ahd_aic790X_setup(struct ahd_softc *ahd)
                           |  AHD_FAINT_LED_BUG;
 
                 /*
-                 * IO Cell paramter setup.
+                 * IO Cell parameter setup.
                  */
                 AHD_SET_PRECOMP(ahd, AHD_PRECOMP_CUTBACK_29);
 
@@ -1006,7 +1006,7 @@ ahd_aic790X_setup(struct ahd_softc *ahd)
                         ahd->bugs |= AHD_INTCOLLISION_BUG|AHD_ABORT_LQI_BUG;
 
                 /*
-                 * IO Cell paramter setup.
+                 * IO Cell parameter setup.
                  */
                 AHD_SET_PRECOMP(ahd, AHD_PRECOMP_CUTBACK_29);
                 AHD_SET_SLEWRATE(ahd, AHD_SLEWRATE_DEF_REVB);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_inline.h b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_inline.h
index 8e1954cdd84f..cba2f23bbe79 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_inline.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_inline.h
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ ahc_name(struct ahc_softc *ahc)
         return (ahc->name);
 }
 
-/*********************** Miscelaneous Support Functions ***********************/
+/*********************** Miscellaneous Support Functions ***********************/
 
 static __inline void    ahc_update_residual(struct ahc_softc *ahc,
                                             struct scb *scb);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_osm.c b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_osm.c
index 99a3b33a3233..282aff6f852e 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_osm.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_osm.c
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(aic7xxx,
 "       debug                   Bitmask of debug values to enable\n"
 "       no_probe                Toggle EISA/VLB controller probing\n"
 "       probe_eisa_vl           Toggle EISA/VLB controller probing\n"
-"       no_reset                Supress initial bus resets\n"
+"       no_reset                Suppress initial bus resets\n"
 "       extended                Enable extended geometry on all controllers\n"
 "       periodic_otag           Send an ordered tagged transaction\n"
 "                               periodically to prevent tag starvation.\n"
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ipr.c b/drivers/scsi/ipr.c
index 73270ff892d9..2074701f7e76 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ipr.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ipr.c
@@ -7053,7 +7053,7 @@ static pci_ers_result_t ipr_pci_error_detected(struct pci_dev *pdev,
  * where it can accept new commands.
 
  * Return value:
- *      0 on sucess / -EIO on failure
+ *      0 on success / -EIO on failure
  **/
 static int __devinit ipr_probe_ioa_part2(struct ipr_ioa_cfg *ioa_cfg)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ips.c b/drivers/scsi/ips.c
index 7505cca8e68e..bb152fb9fec7 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ips.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ips.c
@@ -1309,7 +1309,7 @@ ips_intr_copperhead(ips_ha_t * ha)
                         cstatus.value = (*ha->func.statupd) (ha);
 
                 if (cstatus.fields.command_id > (IPS_MAX_CMDS - 1)) {
-                        /* Spurious Interupt ? */
+                        /* Spurious Interrupt ? */
                         continue;
                 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc.h b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc.h
index f26b9538affe..83567b9755b4 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc.h
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ struct lpfc_vport {
 
 #define WORKER_MBOX_TMO                0x100    /* hba: MBOX timeout */
 #define WORKER_HB_TMO                  0x200    /* hba: Heart beat timeout */
-#define WORKER_FABRIC_BLOCK_TMO        0x400    /* hba: fabric block timout */
+#define WORKER_FABRIC_BLOCK_TMO        0x400    /* hba: fabric block timeout */
 #define WORKER_RAMP_DOWN_QUEUE         0x800    /* hba: Decrease Q depth */
 #define WORKER_RAMP_UP_QUEUE           0x1000   /* hba: Increase Q depth */
 
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_mbox.c b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_mbox.c
index dfc63f6ccd7b..7a9be4c5b7cb 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_mbox.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_mbox.c
@@ -880,7 +880,7 @@ lpfc_mbox_get(struct lpfc_hba * phba)
 void
 lpfc_mbox_cmpl_put(struct lpfc_hba * phba, LPFC_MBOXQ_t * mbq)
 {
-        /* This function expects to be called from interupt context */
+        /* This function expects to be called from interrupt context */
         spin_lock(&phba->hbalock);
         list_add_tail(&mbq->list, &phba->sli.mboxq_cmpl);
         spin_unlock(&phba->hbalock);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mbox.c b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mbox.c
index 6db77c00e3ee..9f041929aca5 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mbox.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mbox.c
@@ -3464,12 +3464,12 @@ megaraid_mbox_setup_device_map(adapter_t *adapter)
 /*
  * START: Interface for the common management module
  *
- * This is the module, which interfaces with the common mangement module to
+ * This is the module, which interfaces with the common management module to
  * provide support for ioctl and sysfs
  */
 
 /**
- * megaraid_cmm_register - register with the mangement module
+ * megaraid_cmm_register - register with the management module
  * @adapter             : HBA soft state
  *
  * Register with the management module, which allows applications to issue
@@ -3557,7 +3557,7 @@ megaraid_cmm_register(adapter_t *adapter)
 
 
 /**
- * megaraid_cmm_unregister - un-register with the mangement module
+ * megaraid_cmm_unregister - un-register with the management module
  * @adapter             : HBA soft state
  *
  * Un-register with the management module.
@@ -3579,7 +3579,7 @@ megaraid_cmm_unregister(adapter_t *adapter)
  * @kioc                : CMM interface packet
  * @action              : command action
  *
- * This routine is invoked whenever the Common Mangement Module (CMM) has a
+ * This routine is invoked whenever the Common Management Module (CMM) has a
  * command for us. The 'action' parameter specifies if this is a new command
  * or otherwise.
  */
@@ -3944,7 +3944,7 @@ megaraid_sysfs_get_ldmap_timeout(unsigned long data)
  *
  * This routine will be called whenever user reads the logical drive
  * attributes, go get the current logical drive mapping table from the
- * firmware. We use the managment API's to issue commands to the controller.
+ * firmware. We use the management API's to issue commands to the controller.
  *
  * NOTE: The commands issuance functionality is not generalized and
  * implemented in context of "get ld map" command only. If required, the
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gs.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gs.c
index eb0784c9ff83..6226d88479f5 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gs.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gs.c
@@ -1094,7 +1094,7 @@ qla2x00_sns_rnn_id(scsi_qla_host_t *ha)
 }
 
 /**
- * qla2x00_mgmt_svr_login() - Login to fabric Managment Service.
+ * qla2x00_mgmt_svr_login() - Login to fabric Management Service.
  * @ha: HA context
  *
  * Returns 0 on success.
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_def.h b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_def.h
index accaf690eaf0..d6be0762eb91 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_def.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_def.h
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
 #define MAX_REQS_SERVICED_PER_INTR      16
 
 #define ISCSI_IPADDR_SIZE               4       /* IP address size */
-#define ISCSI_ALIAS_SIZE                32      /* ISCSI Alais name size */
+#define ISCSI_ALIAS_SIZE                32      /* ISCSI Alias name size */
 #define ISCSI_NAME_SIZE                 0xE0    /* ISCSI Name size */
 
 #define LSDW(x) ((u32)((u64)(x)))
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_init.c b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_init.c
index cbe0a17ced5f..49925f92555e 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_init.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_init.c
@@ -1098,7 +1098,7 @@ static int qla4xxx_start_firmware(struct scsi_qla_host *ha)
                 }
                 config_chip = 1;
 
-                /* Reset clears the semaphore, so aquire again */
+                /* Reset clears the semaphore, so acquire again */
                 if (ql4xxx_lock_drvr_wait(ha) != QLA_SUCCESS)
                         return QLA_ERROR;
         }
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_tgt_lib.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_tgt_lib.c
index 91630baea532..3677fbb30b72 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_tgt_lib.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_tgt_lib.c
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ int scsi_tgt_queue_command(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd, u64 itn_id,
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(scsi_tgt_queue_command);
 
 /*
- * This is run from a interrpt handler normally and the unmap
+ * This is run from a interrupt handler normally and the unmap
  * needs process context so we must queue
  */
 static void scsi_tgt_cmd_done(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd)
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_sas.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_sas.c
index f2149d0bb999..43a964d635b4 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_sas.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_sas.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  *
  * The SAS transport class contains common code to deal with SAS HBAs,
  * an aproximated representation of SAS topologies in the driver model,
- * and various sysfs attributes to expose these topologies and managment
+ * and various sysfs attributes to expose these topologies and management
  * interfaces to userspace.
  *
  * In addition to the basic SCSI core objects this transport class
diff --git a/drivers/serial/Kconfig b/drivers/serial/Kconfig
index 8a053ea21e1d..4fa7927997ad 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/serial/Kconfig
@@ -1295,8 +1295,8 @@ config SERIAL_NETX_CONSOLE
         depends on SERIAL_NETX
         select SERIAL_CORE_CONSOLE
         help
-          If you have enabled the serial port on the Motorola IMX
-          CPU you can make it the console by answering Y to this option.
+          If you have enabled the serial port on the Hilscher NetX SoC
+          you can make it the console by answering Y to this option.
 
 config SERIAL_OF_PLATFORM
         tristate "Serial port on Open Firmware platform bus"
diff --git a/drivers/serial/icom.h b/drivers/serial/icom.h
index 027455496745..c8029e0025c9 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/icom.h
+++ b/drivers/serial/icom.h
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
  * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307 USA
  */
 
-#include<linux/serial_core.h>
+#include <linux/serial_core.h>
 
 #define BAUD_TABLE_LIMIT        ((sizeof(icom_acfg_baud)/sizeof(int)) - 1)
 static int icom_acfg_baud[] = {
diff --git a/drivers/serial/mux.c b/drivers/serial/mux.c
index 83211013deb8..e94031731a47 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/mux.c
+++ b/drivers/serial/mux.c
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ static struct parisc_driver serial_mux_driver = {
 };
 
 /**
- * mux_init - Serial MUX initalization procedure.
+ * mux_init - Serial MUX initialization procedure.
  *
  * Register the Serial MUX driver.
  */
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi_imx.c b/drivers/spi/spi_imx.c
index 2cd8573fb09c..639963eb1ac1 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi_imx.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi_imx.c
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
 #define SPI_FIFO_BYTE_WIDTH             (2)
 #define SPI_FIFO_OVERFLOW_MARGIN        (2)
 
-/* DMA burst lenght for half full/empty request trigger */
+/* DMA burst length for half full/empty request trigger */
 #define SPI_DMA_BLR                     (SPI_FIFO_DEPTH * SPI_FIFO_BYTE_WIDTH / 2)
 
 /* Dummy char output to achieve reads.
diff --git a/drivers/ssb/b43_pci_bridge.c b/drivers/ssb/b43_pci_bridge.c
index 1a31f7a72848..2d27d6d6d08e 100644
--- a/drivers/ssb/b43_pci_bridge.c
+++ b/drivers/ssb/b43_pci_bridge.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * Broadcom 43xx PCI-SSB bridge module
  *
- * This technically is a seperate PCI driver module, but
+ * This technically is a separate PCI driver module, but
  * because of its small size we include it in the SSB core
  * instead of creating a standalone module.
  *
diff --git a/drivers/video/aty/radeon_pm.c b/drivers/video/aty/radeon_pm.c
index 83ee3e75386c..675abdafc2d8 100644
--- a/drivers/video/aty/radeon_pm.c
+++ b/drivers/video/aty/radeon_pm.c
@@ -2561,7 +2561,7 @@ static void radeon_set_suspend(struct radeonfb_info *rinfo, int suspend)
                         pci_read_config_dword(rinfo->pdev, i * 4,
                                               &rinfo->cfg_save[i]);
 
-                /* Switch PCI power managment to D2. */
+                /* Switch PCI power management to D2. */
                 pci_disable_device(rinfo->pdev);
                 for (;;) {
                         pci_read_config_word(
diff --git a/drivers/video/cyblafb.c b/drivers/video/cyblafb.c
index e23324d10be2..9704b73135f5 100644
--- a/drivers/video/cyblafb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/cyblafb.c
@@ -1156,7 +1156,7 @@ static struct fb_ops cyblafb_ops __devinitdata = {
 // need altered timings to display correctly. So I decided that it is much
 // better to provide a limited optimized set of modes plus the option of
 // using the mode in effect at startup time (might be selected using the
-// vga=??? paramter). After that the user might use fbset to select any
+// vga=??? parameter). After that the user might use fbset to select any
 // mode he likes, check_var will not try to alter geometry parameters as
 // it would be necessary otherwise.
 //
diff --git a/drivers/video/intelfb/intelfb.h b/drivers/video/intelfb/intelfb.h
index 2fe3f7def530..836796177942 100644
--- a/drivers/video/intelfb/intelfb.h
+++ b/drivers/video/intelfb/intelfb.h
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
 
 #define FIXED_MODE(d) ((d)->fixed_mode)
 
-/*** Driver paramters ***/
+/*** Driver parameters ***/
 
 #define RINGBUFFER_SIZE         KB(64)
 #define HW_CURSOR_SIZE          KB(4)
diff --git a/drivers/video/omap/lcdc.c b/drivers/video/omap/lcdc.c
index 9085188d815e..fb19ed4992db 100644
--- a/drivers/video/omap/lcdc.c
+++ b/drivers/video/omap/lcdc.c
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ static irqreturn_t lcdc_irq_handler(int irq, void *dev_id)
 /*
  * Change to a new video mode. We defer this to a later time to avoid any
  * flicker and not to mess up the current LCD DMA context. For this we disable
- * the LCD controler, which will generate a DONE irq after the last frame has
+ * the LCD controller, which will generate a DONE irq after the last frame has
  * been transferred. Then it'll be safe to reconfigure both the LCD controller
  * as well as the LCD DMA.
  */
diff --git a/drivers/video/sm501fb.c b/drivers/video/sm501fb.c
index 1be95a68d696..58f200c69be3 100644
--- a/drivers/video/sm501fb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/sm501fb.c
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ enum sm501_controller {
         HEAD_PANEL      = 1,
 };
 
-/* SM501 memory adress */
+/* SM501 memory address */
 struct sm501_mem {
         unsigned long    size;
         unsigned long    sm_addr;
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/shwdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/shwdt.c
index cecbedd473a4..61dde863bd40 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/shwdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/shwdt.c
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
  * overflow periods respectively.
  *
  * Also, since we can't really expect userspace to be responsive enough
- * before the overflow happens, we maintain two seperate timers .. One in
+ * before the overflow happens, we maintain two separate timers .. One in
  * the kernel for clearing out WOVF every 2ms or so (again, this depends on
  * HZ == 1000), and another for monitoring userspace writes to the WDT device.
  *