21 files changed, 27 insertions, 27 deletions

diff --git a/arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/Kconfig b/arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/Kconfig
index f64624fc4504..1d859c16931e 100644
--- a/arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/Kconfig
@@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ config ETRAX_CARDBUS
         select HOTPLUG
         select PCCARD_NONSTATIC
         help
-         Enabled the ETRAX Carbus driver.
+         Enabled the ETRAX Cardbus driver.
 
 config PCI
        bool
diff --git a/arch/h8300/Kconfig.debug b/arch/h8300/Kconfig.debug
index e0e9bcb015a9..554efe604a08 100644
--- a/arch/h8300/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/arch/h8300/Kconfig.debug
@@ -21,12 +21,12 @@ config GDB_MAGICPRINT
         bool "Message Output for GDB MagicPrint service"
         depends on (H8300H_SIM || H8S_SIM)
         help
-          kernel messages output useing MagicPrint service from GDB
+          kernel messages output using MagicPrint service from GDB
 
 config SYSCALL_PRINT
         bool "SystemCall trace print"
         help
-          outout history of systemcall
+          output history of systemcall
 
 config GDB_DEBUG
         bool "Use gdb stub"
diff --git a/arch/i386/Kconfig.cpu b/arch/i386/Kconfig.cpu
index dce6124cb842..d7f6fb0b30f2 100644
--- a/arch/i386/Kconfig.cpu
+++ b/arch/i386/Kconfig.cpu
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ config MCORE2
         bool "Core 2/newer Xeon"
         help
           Select this for Intel Core 2 and newer Core 2 Xeons (Xeon 51xx and 53xx)
-          CPUs. You can distingush newer from older Xeons by the CPU family
+          CPUs. You can distinguish newer from older Xeons by the CPU family
           in /proc/cpuinfo. Newer ones have 6.
 
 config MPENTIUM4
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ config MWINCHIP3D
         help
           Select this for an IDT Winchip-2A or 3.  Linux and GCC
           treat this chip as a 586TSC with some extended instructions
-          and alignment reqirements.  Also enable out of order memory
+          and alignment requirements.  Also enable out of order memory
           stores for this CPU, which can increase performance of some
           operations.
 
diff --git a/arch/ia64/Kconfig b/arch/ia64/Kconfig
index e23af4b6ae8c..6e41471449c0 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/ia64/Kconfig
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ config KEXEC
         help
           kexec is a system call that implements the ability to shutdown your
           current kernel, and to start another kernel.  It is like a reboot
-          but it is indepedent of the system firmware.   And like a reboot
+          but it is independent of the system firmware.   And like a reboot
           you can start any kernel with it, not just Linux.
 
           The name comes from the similiarity to the exec system call.
diff --git a/arch/m68knommu/Kconfig.debug b/arch/m68knommu/Kconfig.debug
index 763c9aa0b4fd..9ff47bd09aee 100644
--- a/arch/m68knommu/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/arch/m68knommu/Kconfig.debug
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ source "lib/Kconfig.debug"
 config FULLDEBUG
         bool "Full Symbolic/Source Debugging support"
         help
-          Enable debuging symbols on kernel build.
+          Enable debugging symbols on kernel build.
 
 config HIGHPROFILE
         bool "Use fast second timer for profiling"
diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index b7cb048bc771..16ecea3c0813 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -956,7 +956,7 @@ choice
           byte order. These modes require different kernels and a different
           Linux distribution.  In general there is one preferred byteorder for a
           particular system but some systems are just as commonly used in the
-          one or the other endianess.
+          one or the other endianness.
 
 config CPU_BIG_ENDIAN
         bool "Big endian"
@@ -1750,7 +1750,7 @@ config ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_ENABLE
         bool
         default y if SGI_IP27
         help
-          Say Y to upport efficient handling of discontiguous physical memory,
+          Say Y to support efficient handling of discontiguous physical memory,
           for architectures which are either NUMA (Non-Uniform Memory Access)
           or have huge holes in the physical address space for other reasons.
           See <file:Documentation/vm/numa> for more.
@@ -1938,7 +1938,7 @@ config KEXEC
         help
           kexec is a system call that implements the ability to shutdown your
           current kernel, and to start another kernel.  It is like a reboot
-          but it is indepedent of the system firmware.   And like a reboot
+          but it is independent of the system firmware.   And like a reboot
           you can start any kernel with it, not just Linux.
 
           The name comes from the similiarity to the exec system call.
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig.debug b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig.debug
index f70e795c262e..346cd3befe1e 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig.debug
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ config HCALL_STATS
         depends on PPC_PSERIES && DEBUG_FS
         help
           Adds code to keep track of the number of hypervisor calls made and
-          the amount of time spent in hypervisor callsr.  Wall time spent in
+          the amount of time spent in hypervisor calls.  Wall time spent in
           each call is always calculated, and if available CPU cycles spent
           are also calculated.  A directory named hcall_inst is added at the
           root of the debugfs filesystem.  Within the hcall_inst directory
diff --git a/arch/s390/crypto/Kconfig b/arch/s390/crypto/Kconfig
index 99ff9f08e4d7..d1defbbfcd81 100644
--- a/arch/s390/crypto/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/s390/crypto/Kconfig
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ config S390_PRNG
         default "m"
         help
           Select this option if you want to use the s390 pseudo random number
-          generator. The PRNG is part of the cryptograhic processor functions
+          generator. The PRNG is part of the cryptographic processor functions
           and uses triple-DES to generate secure random numbers like the
           ANSI X9.17 standard. The PRNG is usable via the char device
           /dev/prandom.
diff --git a/crypto/Kconfig b/crypto/Kconfig
index 620e14cabdc6..4ca0ab3448d9 100644
--- a/crypto/Kconfig
+++ b/crypto/Kconfig
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ config CRYPTO_SERPENT
 
           Keys are allowed to be from 0 to 256 bits in length, in steps
           of 8 bits.  Also includes the 'Tnepres' algorithm, a reversed
-          variant of Serpent for compatibility with old kerneli code.
+          variant of Serpent for compatibility with old kerneli.org code.
 
           See also:
           <http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/serpent.html>
diff --git a/drivers/ata/Kconfig b/drivers/ata/Kconfig
index 45dbdc14915f..c7219663f2b9 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/ata/Kconfig
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ config PATA_OPTIDMA
         help
           This option enables DMA/PIO support for the later OPTi
           controllers found on some old motherboards and in some
-          latops
+          laptops.
 
           If unsure, say N.
 
diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/Kconfig b/drivers/char/tpm/Kconfig
index fe00c7dfb649..11089be0691b 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tpm/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/char/tpm/Kconfig
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ config TCG_NSC
         tristate "National Semiconductor TPM Interface"
         depends on TCG_TPM && PNPACPI
         ---help---
-          If you have a TPM security chip from National Semicondutor 
+          If you have a TPM security chip from National Semiconductor 
           say Yes and it will be accessible from within Linux.  To 
           compile this driver as a module, choose M here; the module 
           will be called tpm_nsc.
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/Kconfig b/drivers/crypto/Kconfig
index f21fe66c9eef..f4c634504d1a 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/crypto/Kconfig
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ config CRYPTO_DEV_GEODE
         default m
         help
           Say 'Y' here to use the AMD Geode LX processor on-board AES
-          engine for the CryptoAPI AES alogrithm.
+          engine for the CryptoAPI AES algorithm.
 
           To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
           will be called geode-aes.
diff --git a/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig b/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
index a32c91e27b3c..58926da0ae18 100644
--- a/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ config PMAC_RACKMETER
         tristate "Support for Apple XServe front panel LEDs"
         depends on PPC_PMAC
         help
-          This driver procides some support to control the front panel
+          This driver provides some support to control the front panel
           blue LEDs "vu-meter" of the XServer macs.
 
 endif # MACINTOSH_DRIVERS
diff --git a/drivers/rtc/Kconfig b/drivers/rtc/Kconfig
index 5e439836db2d..76422eded36e 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/rtc/Kconfig
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ config RTC_INTF_DEV_UIE_EMUL
         bool "RTC UIE emulation on dev interface"
         depends on RTC_INTF_DEV
         help
-          Provides an emulation for RTC_UIE if the underlaying rtc chip
+          Provides an emulation for RTC_UIE if the underlying rtc chip
           driver does not expose RTC_UIE ioctls.  Those requests generate
           once-per-second update interrupts, used for synchronization.
 
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/serial/Kconfig
index ba5d1dc03036..3efe67092f15 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/Kconfig
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ config USB_SERIAL_DEBUG
         tristate "USB Debugging Device"
         depends on USB_SERIAL
         help
-          Say Y here if you have a USB debugging device used to recieve
+          Say Y here if you have a USB debugging device used to receive
           debugging data from another machine.  The most common of these
           devices is the NetChip TurboCONNECT device.
 
diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index d0edf42f4dba..f34270087e7e 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ config SYSFS_DEPRECATED
           releases.
 
           If enabled, this option will also move any device structures
-          that belong to a class, back into the /sys/class heirachy, in
+          that belong to a class, back into the /sys/class hierarchy, in
           order to support older versions of udev.
 
           If you are using a distro that was released in 2006 or later,
diff --git a/kernel/Kconfig.preempt b/kernel/Kconfig.preempt
index 0b46a5dff4c0..c64ce9c14207 100644
--- a/kernel/Kconfig.preempt
+++ b/kernel/Kconfig.preempt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ config PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY
           "explicit preemption points" to the kernel code. These new
           preemption points have been selected to reduce the maximum
           latency of rescheduling, providing faster application reactions,
-          at the cost of slighly lower throughput.
+          at the cost of slightly lower throughput.
 
           This allows reaction to interactive events by allowing a
           low priority process to voluntarily preempt itself even if it
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ config PREEMPT
           even if it is in kernel mode executing a system call and would
           otherwise not be about to reach a natural preemption point.
           This allows applications to run more 'smoothly' even when the
-          system is under load, at the cost of slighly lower throughput
+          system is under load, at the cost of slightly lower throughput
           and a slight runtime overhead to kernel code.
 
           Select this if you are building a kernel for a desktop or
diff --git a/net/ipv4/Kconfig b/net/ipv4/Kconfig
index e62aee0ec4c5..c68196cc56ab 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/Kconfig
+++ b/net/ipv4/Kconfig
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ config IP_ROUTE_MULTIPATH_RR
         tristate "MULTIPATH: round robin algorithm"
         depends on IP_ROUTE_MULTIPATH_CACHED
         help
-          Mulitpath routes are chosen according to Round Robin
+          Multipath routes are chosen according to Round Robin
 
 config IP_ROUTE_MULTIPATH_RANDOM
         tristate "MULTIPATH: random algorithm"
@@ -651,7 +651,7 @@ config TCP_MD5SIG
         select CRYPTO
         select CRYPTO_MD5
         ---help---
-          RFC2385 specifices a method of giving MD5 protection to TCP sessions.
+          RFC2385 specifies a method of giving MD5 protection to TCP sessions.
           Its main (only?) use is to protect BGP sessions between core routers
           on the Internet.
 
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig b/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig
index bbe99f842f9f..838b8ddee8c0 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ config IP6_NF_QUEUE
           packets which enables users to receive the filtered packets
           with QUEUE target using libipq.
 
-          THis option enables the old IPv6-only "ip6_queue" implementation
+          This option enables the old IPv6-only "ip6_queue" implementation
           which has been obsoleted by the new "nfnetlink_queue" code (see
           CONFIG_NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE).
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/Kconfig b/net/netfilter/Kconfig
index ea6211cade0a..a567dae8e5fd 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/Kconfig
+++ b/net/netfilter/Kconfig
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ config NF_CONNTRACK_PPTP
 
           Please note that not all PPTP modes of operation are supported yet.
           Specifically these limitations exist:
-            - Blindy assumes that control connections are always established
+            - Blindly assumes that control connections are always established
               in PNS->PAC direction. This is a violation of RFC2637.
             - Only supports a single call within each session
 
diff --git a/security/selinux/Kconfig b/security/selinux/Kconfig
index 23b51047494e..b32a459c0683 100644
--- a/security/selinux/Kconfig
+++ b/security/selinux/Kconfig
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ config SECURITY_SELINUX_POLICYDB_VERSION_MAX
 
           Examples:
           For the Fedora Core 3 or 4 Linux distributions, enable this option
-          and set the value via the next option. For Fedore Core 5 and later,
+          and set the value via the next option. For Fedora Core 5 and later,
           do not enable this option.
 
           If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.