13 files changed, 16 insertions, 16 deletions

diff --git a/arch/cris/arch-v10/drivers/Kconfig b/arch/cris/arch-v10/drivers/Kconfig
index 8b50e8402954..734d5f3a5304 100644
--- a/arch/cris/arch-v10/drivers/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/cris/arch-v10/drivers/Kconfig
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ config ETRAX_IDE
         select BLK_DEV_IDEDMA
         help
           Enable this to get support for ATA/IDE.
-          You can't use paralell ports or SCSI ports
+          You can't use parallel ports or SCSI ports
           at the same time.
 
 
@@ -744,7 +744,7 @@ config ETRAX_PA_CHANGEABLE_BITS
         default "FF"
         help
           This is a bitmask with information of what bits in PA that a user
-          can change change the value on using ioctl's.
+          can change the value on using ioctl's.
           Bit set = changeable.
           You probably want 00 here.
 
diff --git a/arch/cris/arch-v32/Kconfig b/arch/cris/arch-v32/Kconfig
index 22f0ddc04c50..4f79d8ed3e1c 100644
--- a/arch/cris/arch-v32/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/cris/arch-v32/Kconfig
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ config ETRAX_SDRAM_GRP1_CONFIG
         depends on ETRAX_ARCH_V32
         default "0"
         help
-          SDRAM configuration for group 1. The defult value is 0
+          SDRAM configuration for group 1. The default value is 0
           because group 1 is not used in the default configuration,
           described in the help for SDRAM_GRP0_CONFIG.
 
diff --git a/arch/m68knommu/Kconfig b/arch/m68knommu/Kconfig
index b7c942cf7741..6d920d4bdc3d 100644
--- a/arch/m68knommu/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/m68knommu/Kconfig
@@ -161,8 +161,8 @@ config CLOCK_FREQ
           frequency, it may or may not be the same as the external clock
           crystal fitted to your board. Some processors have an internal
           PLL and can have their frequency programmed at run time, others
-          use internal dividers. In gernal the kernel won't setup a PLL
-          if it is fitted (there are some expections). This value will be
+          use internal dividers. In general the kernel won't setup a PLL
+          if it is fitted (there are some exceptions). This value will be
           specific to the exact CPU that you are using.
 
 config CLOCK_DIV
diff --git a/arch/um/Kconfig b/arch/um/Kconfig
index 76e85bbaea55..d75307589d74 100644
--- a/arch/um/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/um/Kconfig
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ config UML_REAL_TIME_CLOCK
         UML and spend long times with UML stopped at a breakpoint.  In this
         case, when UML is restarted, it will call the timer enough times to make
         up for the time spent at the breakpoint.  This could result in a
-        noticable lag.  If this is a problem, then disable this option.
+        noticeable lag.  If this is a problem, then disable this option.
 
 endmenu
 
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/Kconfig b/arch/x86_64/Kconfig
index 0a5d8e659aa4..010d2265f1cf 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86_64/Kconfig
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ config K8_NUMA
        help
          Enable K8 NUMA node topology detection.  You should say Y here if
          you have a multi processor AMD K8 system. This uses an old
-         method to read the NUMA configurtion directly from the builtin
+         method to read the NUMA configuration directly from the builtin
          Northbridge of Opteron. It is recommended to use X86_64_ACPI_NUMA
          instead, which also takes priority if both are compiled in.   
 
diff --git a/drivers/input/joystick/Kconfig b/drivers/input/joystick/Kconfig
index 67519ef0ef95..271263443c37 100644
--- a/drivers/input/joystick/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/input/joystick/Kconfig
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ config JOYSTICK_ANALOG
           module will be called analog.
 
 config JOYSTICK_A3D
-        tristate "Assasin 3D and MadCatz Panther devices"
+        tristate "Assassin 3D and MadCatz Panther devices"
         select GAMEPORT
         help
           Say Y here if you have an FPGaming or MadCatz controller using the
diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig
index 8d18497de629..deaad99ffadb 100644
--- a/fs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/Kconfig
@@ -1032,7 +1032,7 @@ config BEFS_FS
           on files and directories, and database-like indeces on selected
           attributes. (Also note that this driver doesn't make those features
           available at this time). It is a 64 bit filesystem, so it supports
-          extremly large volumes and files.
+          extremely large volumes and files.
 
           If you use this filesystem, you should also say Y to at least one
           of the NLS (native language support) options below.
diff --git a/mm/Kconfig b/mm/Kconfig
index 5d88489ef2de..f10fe51985a0 100644
--- a/mm/Kconfig
+++ b/mm/Kconfig
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ config SPARSEMEM_STATIC
         def_bool n
 
 #
-# Architectecture platforms which require a two level mem_section in SPARSEMEM
+# Architecture platforms which require a two level mem_section in SPARSEMEM
 # must select this option. This is usually for architecture platforms with
 # an extremely sparse physical address space.
 #
diff --git a/net/ipv4/Kconfig b/net/ipv4/Kconfig
index 30af4a4dfcc8..0adfd88b7b0b 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/Kconfig
+++ b/net/ipv4/Kconfig
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ config ASK_IP_FIB_HASH
 config IP_FIB_TRIE
         bool "FIB_TRIE"
         ---help---
-        Use new experimental LC-trie as FIB lookup algoritm. 
+        Use new experimental LC-trie as FIB lookup algorithm. 
         This improves lookup performance if you have a large
         number of routes.
 
@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ config TCP_CONG_HYBLA
         ---help---
         TCP-Hybla is a sender-side only change that eliminates penalization of
         long-RTT, large-bandwidth connections, like when satellite legs are
-        involved, expecially when sharing a common bottleneck with normal
+        involved, especially when sharing a common bottleneck with normal
         terrestrial connections.
 
 config TCP_CONG_VEGAS
diff --git a/net/ipv4/ipvs/Kconfig b/net/ipv4/ipvs/Kconfig
index c9820bfc493a..ad52c294d219 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ipvs/Kconfig
+++ b/net/ipv4/ipvs/Kconfig
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ config	IP_VS_PROTO_ESP
         bool "ESP load balancing support"
         depends on IP_VS
         ---help---
-          This option enables support for load balancing ESP (Encapsultion
+          This option enables support for load balancing ESP (Encapsulation
           Security Payload) transport protocol. Say Y if unsure.
 
 config  IP_VS_PROTO_AH
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/Kconfig b/net/ipv4/netfilter/Kconfig
index a55b8ff70ded..d88c292f118c 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/Kconfig
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/Kconfig
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ config IP_NF_TARGET_ULOG
           daemon using netlink multicast sockets; unlike the LOG target
           which can only be viewed through syslog.
 
-          The apropriate userspace logging daemon (ulogd) may be obtained from
+          The appropriate userspace logging daemon (ulogd) may be obtained from
           <http://www.gnumonks.org/projects/ulogd/>
 
           To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
diff --git a/security/selinux/Kconfig b/security/selinux/Kconfig
index 293dbd6246c1..d62b09843127 100644
--- a/security/selinux/Kconfig
+++ b/security/selinux/Kconfig
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ config SECURITY_SELINUX_ENABLE_SECMARK_DEFAULT
           your distribution will provide these and enable the new controls
           in the kernel they also distribute.
 
-          Note that this option can be overriden at boot with the
+          Note that this option can be overridden at boot with the
           selinux_compat_net parameter, and after boot via
           /selinux/compat_net.  See Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
           for details on this parameter.
diff --git a/sound/oss/Kconfig b/sound/oss/Kconfig
index 97e38b665587..f08396c3f61a 100644
--- a/sound/oss/Kconfig
+++ b/sound/oss/Kconfig
@@ -647,7 +647,7 @@ config SOUND_PSS
           command line.
 
 config PSS_MIXER
-        bool "Enable PSS mixer (Beethoven ADSP-16 and other compatibile)"
+        bool "Enable PSS mixer (Beethoven ADSP-16 and other compatible)"
         depends on SOUND_PSS
         help
           Answer Y for Beethoven ADSP-16. You may try to say Y also for other