7 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/arch/m68k/Kconfig.cpu b/arch/m68k/Kconfig.cpu
index 8a9c767125a4..51b3274cbe71 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/Kconfig.cpu
+++ b/arch/m68k/Kconfig.cpu
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ choice
         help
           The Freescale (was Motorola) M68K family of processors implements
           the full 68000 processor instruction set.
-          The Freescale ColdFire family of processors is a modern derivitive
+          The Freescale ColdFire family of processors is a modern derivative
           of the 68000 processor family. They are mainly targeted at embedded
           applications, and are all System-On-Chip (SOC) devices, as opposed
           to stand alone CPUs. They implement a subset of the original 68000
diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index ce30e2f91d77..923a6c3b9a0a 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -1001,12 +1001,12 @@ config HOLES_IN_ZONE
         bool
 
 #
-# Endianess selection.  Sufficiently obscure so many users don't know what to
+# Endianness selection.  Sufficiently obscure so many users don't know what to
 # answer,so we try hard to limit the available choices.  Also the use of a
 # choice statement should be more obvious to the user.
 #
 choice
-        prompt "Endianess selection"
+        prompt "Endianness selection"
         help
           Some MIPS machines can be configured for either little or big endian
           byte order. These modes require different kernels and a different
diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig.debug b/arch/mips/Kconfig.debug
index 83ed00a5644a..5a43aa0798ca 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig.debug
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ config CMDLINE
           options.
 
 config CMDLINE_OVERRIDE
-        bool "Built-in command line overrides firware arguments"
+        bool "Built-in command line overrides firmware arguments"
         default n
         depends on CMDLINE_BOOL
         help
diff --git a/arch/openrisc/Kconfig b/arch/openrisc/Kconfig
index a4787197d8fe..66dff2046987 100644
--- a/arch/openrisc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/openrisc/Kconfig
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ config DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW
         bool "Check for kernel stack overflow"
         default y
         help
-          Make extra checks for space avaliable on stack in some
+          Make extra checks for space available on stack in some
           critical functions. This will cause kernel to run a bit slower,
           but will catch most of kernel stack overruns and exit gracefuly.
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype
index 425db18580a2..9c80fc07384a 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ config PPC_ICSWX_PID
         default y
         ---help---
           The PID register in server is used explicitly for ICSWX.  In
-          embedded systems PID managment is done by the system.
+          embedded systems PID management is done by the system.
 
 config PPC_ICSWX_USE_SIGILL
         bool "Should a bad CT cause a SIGILL?"
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ config PPC_ICSWX_USE_SIGILL
         default n
         ---help---
           Should a bad CT used for "non-record form ICSWX" cause an
-          illegal intruction signal or should it be silent as
+          illegal instruction signal or should it be silent as
           architected.
 
           If in doubt, say N here.
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/Kconfig
index aadbe4f6d537..10ad207dccc2 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/Kconfig
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ config IO_EVENT_IRQ
 
           This option will only enable the IO event platform code. You
           will still need to enable or compile the actual drivers
-          that use this infrastruture to handle IO event interrupts.
+          that use this infrastructure to handle IO event interrupts.
 
           Say Y if you are unsure.
 
diff --git a/arch/sh/Kconfig.cpu b/arch/sh/Kconfig.cpu
index ddf096c7d8bf..770ff2d5b94d 100644
--- a/arch/sh/Kconfig.cpu
+++ b/arch/sh/Kconfig.cpu
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 menu "Processor features"
 
 choice
-        prompt "Endianess selection" 
+        prompt "Endianness selection" 
         default CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN
         help
           Some SuperH machines can be configured for either little or big