26 files changed, 38 insertions, 38 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c b/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c
index afd2afe9102d..25337f2b7399 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ static u64 acpi_lapic_addr __initdata = APIC_DEFAULT_PHYS_BASE;
 
 /*
  * The default interrupt routing model is PIC (8259).  This gets
- * overriden if IOAPICs are enumerated (below).
+ * overridden if IOAPICs are enumerated (below).
  */
 enum acpi_irq_model_id acpi_irq_model = ACPI_IRQ_MODEL_PIC;
 
@@ -414,8 +414,8 @@ acpi_parse_nmi_src(struct acpi_subtable_header * header, const unsigned long end
  *
  * Port 0x4d0-4d1 are ECLR1 and ECLR2, the Edge/Level Control Registers
  * for the 8259 PIC.  bit[n] = 1 means irq[n] is Level, otherwise Edge.
- * ECLR1 is IRQ's 0-7 (IRQ 0, 1, 2 must be 0)
- * ECLR2 is IRQ's 8-15 (IRQ 8, 13 must be 0)
+ * ECLR1 is IRQs 0-7 (IRQ 0, 1, 2 must be 0)
+ * ECLR2 is IRQs 8-15 (IRQ 8, 13 must be 0)
  */
 
 void __init acpi_pic_sci_set_trigger(unsigned int irq, u16 trigger)
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ void __init acpi_pic_sci_set_trigger(unsigned int irq, u16 trigger)
         old = inb(0x4d0) | (inb(0x4d1) << 8);
 
         /*
-         * If we use ACPI to set PCI irq's, then we should clear ELCR
+         * If we use ACPI to set PCI IRQs, then we should clear ELCR
          * since we will set it correctly as we enable the PCI irq
          * routing.
          */
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic_32.c
index 793341fffc81..08b07c176962 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic_32.c
@@ -947,7 +947,7 @@ void __devinit setup_local_APIC(void)
          * Set up LVT0, LVT1:
          *
          * set up through-local-APIC on the BP's LINT0. This is not
-         * strictly necessery in pure symmetric-IO mode, but sometimes
+         * strictly necessary in pure symmetric-IO mode, but sometimes
          * we delegate interrupts to the 8259A.
          */
         /*
@@ -998,7 +998,7 @@ void __devinit setup_local_APIC(void)
         } else {
                 if (esr_disable)
                         /*
-                         * Something untraceble is creating bad interrupts on
+                         * Something untraceable is creating bad interrupts on
                          * secondary quads ... for the moment, just leave the
                          * ESR disabled - we can't do anything useful with the
                          * errors anyway - mbligh
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apm_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apm_32.c
index 32f2365c26ed..17089a041028 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/apm_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apm_32.c
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
  *         screen-blanking and gpm (Stephen Rothwell); Linux 1.99.4
  *    1.2a:Simple change to stop mysterious bug reports with SMP also added
  *         levels to the printk calls. APM is not defined for SMP machines.
- *         The new replacment for it is, but Linux doesn't yet support this.
+ *         The new replacement for it is, but Linux doesn't yet support this.
  *         Alan Cox Linux 2.1.55
  *    1.3: Set up a valid data descriptor 0x40 for buggy BIOS's
  *    1.4: Upgraded to support APM 1.2. Integrated ThinkPad suspend patch by
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c
index 5f8af875f457..1ff88c7f45cf 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ static void __cpuinit init_amd(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_HT
         /*
          * On a AMD multi core setup the lower bits of the APIC id
-         * distingush the cores.
+         * distinguish the cores.
          */
         if (c->x86_max_cores > 1) {
                 int cpu = smp_processor_id();
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/centaur.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/centaur.c
index 473eac883c7b..9681fa15ddf0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/centaur.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/centaur.c
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ static u32 __cpuinit ramtop(void)		/* 16388 */
                         continue;
                 /*
                  *      Don't MCR over reserved space. Ignore the ISA hole
-                 *      we frob around that catastrophy already
+                 *      we frob around that catastrophe already
                  */
                                         
                 if (e820.map[i].type == E820_RESERVED)
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ static void __cpuinit init_c3(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
                 c->x86_capability[5] = cpuid_edx(0xC0000001);
         }
 
-        /* Cyrix III family needs CX8 & PGE explicity enabled. */
+        /* Cyrix III family needs CX8 & PGE explicitly enabled. */
         if (c->x86_model >=6 && c->x86_model <= 9) {
                 rdmsr (MSR_VIA_FCR, lo, hi);
                 lo |= (1<<1 | 1<<7);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
index d506201d397c..e2fcf2051bdb 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ static void __cpuinit get_cpu_vendor(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c, int early)
 
 static int __init x86_fxsr_setup(char * s)
 {
-        /* Tell all the other CPU's to not use it... */
+        /* Tell all the other CPUs to not use it... */
         disable_x86_fxsr = 1;
 
         /*
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/cpufreq-nforce2.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/cpufreq-nforce2.c
index 32f0bda3fc95..f03e9153618e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/cpufreq-nforce2.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/cpufreq-nforce2.c
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ static int nforce2_target(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
 
         freqs.old = nforce2_get(policy->cpu);
         freqs.new = target_fsb * fid * 100;
-        freqs.cpu = 0;          /* Only one CPU on nForce2 plattforms */
+        freqs.cpu = 0;          /* Only one CPU on nForce2 platforms */
 
         if (freqs.old == freqs.new)
                 return 0;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/gx-suspmod.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/gx-suspmod.c
index ed2bda127c44..2ed7db2fd257 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/gx-suspmod.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/gx-suspmod.c
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@
  *      of any nature resulting due to the use of this software. This
  *      software is provided AS-IS with no warranties.
  *
- * Theoritical note:
+ * Theoretical note:
  *
  *      (see Geode(tm) CS5530 manual (rev.4.1) page.56)
  *
  *      CPU frequency control on NatSemi Geode GX1/GXLV processor and CS55x0
- *      are based on Suspend Moduration.
+ *      are based on Suspend Modulation.
  *
  *      Suspend Modulation works by asserting and de-asserting the SUSP# pin
  *      to CPU(GX1/GXLV) for configurable durations. When asserting SUSP#
@@ -101,11 +101,11 @@
 
 /* SUSCFG bits */
 #define SUSMOD          (1<<0)  /* enable/disable suspend modulation */
-/* the belows support only with cs5530 (after rev.1.2)/cs5530A */
+/* the below is supported only with cs5530 (after rev.1.2)/cs5530A */
 #define SMISPDUP        (1<<1)  /* select how SMI re-enable suspend modulation: */
                                 /* IRQTC timer or read SMI speedup disable reg.(F1BAR[08-09h]) */
 #define SUSCFG          (1<<2)  /* enable powering down a GXLV processor. "Special 3Volt Suspend" mode */
-/* the belows support only with cs5530A */
+/* the below is supported only with cs5530A */
 #define PWRSVE_ISA      (1<<3)  /* stop ISA clock  */
 #define PWRSVE          (1<<4)  /* active idle */
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c
index c06ac680c9ca..9c36a53676b7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ static void count_off_irt(struct powernow_k8_data *data)
         return;
 }
 
-/* the voltage stabalization time */
+/* the voltage stabilization time */
 static void count_off_vst(struct powernow_k8_data *data)
 {
         udelay(data->vstable * VST_UNITS_20US);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.h b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.h
index b06c812208ca..7c4f6e0faed4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.h
@@ -148,10 +148,10 @@ struct powernow_k8_data {
 #define PLL_LOCK_CONVERSION (1000/5) /* ms to ns, then divide by clock period */
 
 #define MAXIMUM_VID_STEPS 1  /* Current cpus only allow a single step of 25mV */
-#define VST_UNITS_20US 20   /* Voltage Stabalization Time is in units of 20us */
+#define VST_UNITS_20US 20   /* Voltage Stabilization Time is in units of 20us */
 
 /*
- * Most values of interest are enocoded in a single field of the _PSS
+ * Most values of interest are encoded in a single field of the _PSS
  * entries: the "control" value.
  */
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cyrix.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cyrix.c
index 4aa2ff8d3c43..88d66fb8411d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cyrix.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cyrix.c
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ static void __cpuinit init_cyrix(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
                 u32 vendor, device;
                 /* It isn't really a PCI quirk directly, but the cure is the
                    same. The MediaGX has deep magic SMM stuff that handles the
-                   SB emulation. It thows away the fifo on disable_dma() which
+                   SB emulation. It throws away the fifo on disable_dma() which
                    is wrong and ruins the audio. 
 
                    Bug2: VSA1 has a wrap bug so that using maximum sized DMA 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/cyrix.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/cyrix.c
index 2287d4863a8a..9964be3de2b7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/cyrix.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/cyrix.c
@@ -147,10 +147,10 @@ static void prepare_set(void)
         write_cr0(cr0);
         wbinvd();
 
-        /* Cyrix ARRs - everything else were excluded at the top */
+        /* Cyrix ARRs - everything else was excluded at the top */
         ccr3 = getCx86(CX86_CCR3);
 
-        /* Cyrix ARRs - everything else were excluded at the top */
+        /* Cyrix ARRs - everything else was excluded at the top */
         setCx86(CX86_CCR3, (ccr3 & 0x0f) | 0x10);
 
 }
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/generic.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/generic.c
index 56f64e34829f..992f08dfbb6c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/generic.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/generic.c
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ static inline void k8_enable_fixed_iorrs(void)
 
 /**
  * Checks and updates an fixed-range MTRR if it differs from the value it
- * should have. If K8 extenstions are wanted, update the K8 SYSCFG MSR also.
+ * should have. If K8 extentions are wanted, update the K8 SYSCFG MSR also.
  * see AMD publication no. 24593, chapter 7.8.1, page 233 for more information
  * \param msr MSR address of the MTTR which should be checked and updated
  * \param changed pointer which indicates whether the MTRR needed to be changed
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c
index 5e4be30ff903..9abbdf7562c5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c
@@ -748,7 +748,7 @@ static int __init mtrr_init_finialize(void)
         if (use_intel())
                 mtrr_state_warn();
         else {
-                /* The CPUs haven't MTRR and seemes not support SMP. They have
+                /* The CPUs haven't MTRR and seem to not support SMP. They have
                  * specific drivers, we use a tricky method to support
                  * suspend/resume for them.
                  * TBD: is there any system with such CPU which supports
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/e820_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/e820_32.c
index d58039e8de74..58fd54eb5577 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/e820_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/e820_32.c
@@ -706,7 +706,7 @@ void __init e820_register_memory(void)
         int i;
 
         /*
-         * Search for the bigest gap in the low 32 bits of the e820
+         * Search for the biggest gap in the low 32 bits of the e820
          * memory space.
          */
         last = 0x100000000ull;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c b/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c
index f8367074da0d..772afab8f196 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ static int hpet_clocksource_register(void)
          *
          * hpet period is in femto seconds per cycle
          * so we need to convert this to ns/cyc units
-         * aproximated by mult/2^shift
+         * approximated by mult/2^shift
          *
          *  fsec/cyc * 1nsec/1000000fsec = nsec/cyc = mult/2^shift
          *  fsec/cyc * 1ns/1000000fsec * 2^shift = mult
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/i8253.c b/arch/x86/kernel/i8253.c
index 5cc8841ca2c6..a42c80745325 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/i8253.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/i8253.c
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ static int pit_next_event(unsigned long delta, struct clock_event_device *evt)
  * On UP the PIT can serve all of the possible timer functions. On SMP systems
  * it can be solely used for the global tick.
  *
- * The profiling and update capabilites are switched off once the local apic is
+ * The profiling and update capabilities are switched off once the local apic is
  * registered. This mechanism replaces the previous #ifdef LOCAL_APIC -
  * !using_apic_timer decisions in do_timer_interrupt_hook()
  */
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/io_apic_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/io_apic_32.c
index 5f10c7189534..03e88fc00e5a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/io_apic_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/io_apic_32.c
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ tryanotherirq:
 
         imbalance = move_this_load;
         
-        /* For physical_balance case, we accumlated both load
+        /* For physical_balance case, we accumulated both load
          * values in the one of the siblings cpu_irq[],
          * to use the same code for physical and logical processors
          * as much as possible. 
@@ -2472,7 +2472,7 @@ void destroy_irq(unsigned int irq)
 }
 
 /*
- * MSI mesage composition
+ * MSI message composition
  */
 #ifdef CONFIG_PCI_MSI
 static int msi_compose_msg(struct pci_dev *pdev, unsigned int irq, struct msi_msg *msg)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/mpparse_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/mpparse_32.c
index 13abb4ebfb79..7a05a7f6099a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/mpparse_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/mpparse_32.c
@@ -1001,7 +1001,7 @@ void __init mp_config_acpi_legacy_irqs (void)
 
         /* 
          * Use the default configuration for the IRQs 0-15.  Unless
-         * overriden by (MADT) interrupt source override entries.
+         * overridden by (MADT) interrupt source override entries.
          */
         for (i = 0; i < 16; i++) {
                 int idx;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace_32.c
index 99102ec5fade..ff5431cc03ee 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace_32.c
@@ -632,7 +632,7 @@ void send_sigtrap(struct task_struct *tsk, struct pt_regs *regs, int error_code)
         /* User-mode eip? */
         info.si_addr = user_mode_vm(regs) ? (void __user *) regs->eip : NULL;
 
-        /* Send us the fakey SIGTRAP */
+        /* Send us the fake SIGTRAP */
         force_sig_info(SIGTRAP, &info, tsk);
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/setup_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/setup_32.c
index 978dc0196a0f..18e6eaf138ce 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup_32.c
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
         /*
          * NOTE: before this point _nobody_ is allowed to allocate
          * any memory using the bootmem allocator.  Although the
-         * alloctor is now initialised only the first 8Mb of the kernel
+         * allocator is now initialised only the first 8Mb of the kernel
          * virtual address space has been mapped.  All allocations before
          * paging_init() has completed must use the alloc_bootmem_low_pages()
          * variant (which allocates DMA'able memory) and care must be taken
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/signal_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/signal_32.c
index 6dc394b87255..9bdd83022f5f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/signal_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/signal_32.c
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ static void fastcall do_signal(struct pt_regs *regs)
 
         signr = get_signal_to_deliver(&info, &ka, regs, NULL);
         if (signr > 0) {
-                /* Reenable any watchpoints before delivering the
+                /* Re-enable any watchpoints before delivering the
                  * signal to user space. The processor register will
                  * have been cleared if the watchpoint triggered
                  * inside the kernel.
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/smp_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/smp_32.c
index 791d9f8036ae..9ced828d5556 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/smp_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/smp_32.c
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
  *
  *              B stepping CPUs may hang. There are hardware work arounds
  *      for this. We warn about it in case your board doesn't have the work
- *      arounds. Basically thats so I can tell anyone with a B stepping
+ *      arounds. Basically that's so I can tell anyone with a B stepping
  *      CPU and SMP problems "tough".
  *
  *      Specific items [From Pentium Processor Specification Update]
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ void leave_mm(unsigned long cpu)
  * 1a1) cpu_clear(cpu, old_mm->cpu_vm_mask);
  *      Stop ipi delivery for the old mm. This is not synchronized with
  *      the other cpus, but smp_invalidate_interrupt ignore flush ipis
- *      for the wrong mm, and in the worst case we perform a superflous
+ *      for the wrong mm, and in the worst case we perform a superfluous
  *      tlb flush.
  * 1a2) set cpu_tlbstate to TLBSTATE_OK
  *      Now the smp_invalidate_interrupt won't call leave_mm if cpu0
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot_32.c
index be3faac04719..1b9ee68c98a2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot_32.c
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ static void __cpuinit start_secondary(void *unused)
         /*
          * We need to hold call_lock, so there is no inconsistency
          * between the time smp_call_function() determines number of
-         * IPI receipients, and the time when the determination is made
+         * IPI recipients, and the time when the determination is made
          * for which cpus receive the IPI. Holding this
          * lock helps us to not include this cpu in a currently in progress
          * smp_call_function().
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/summit_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/summit_32.c
index 91c7acc8d999..72f463401592 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/summit_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/summit_32.c
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ static int __init setup_pci_node_map_for_wpeg(int wpeg_num, int last_bus)
 
         switch (rio_devs[wpeg_num]->type){
         case CompatWPEG:
-                /* The Compatability Winnipeg controls the 2 legacy buses,
+                /* The Compatibility Winnipeg controls the 2 legacy buses,
                  * the 66MHz PCI bus [2 slots] and the 2 "extra" buses in case
                  * a PCI-PCI bridge card is used in either slot: total 5 buses.
                  */
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/tsc_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/tsc_32.c
index e87a3939ed40..cb19df7aee0f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/tsc_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/tsc_32.c
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ int check_tsc_unstable(void)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(check_tsc_unstable);
 
-/* Accellerators for sched_clock()
+/* Accelerators for sched_clock()
  * convert from cycles(64bits) => nanoseconds (64bits)
  *  basic equation:
  *              ns = cycles / (freq / ns_per_sec)