5 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/fs/bio.c b/fs/bio.c
index 59000215e59b..5f80848c320c 100644
--- a/fs/bio.c
+++ b/fs/bio.c
@@ -358,9 +358,9 @@ static void bio_kmalloc_destructor(struct bio *bio)
  *
  *   If %__GFP_WAIT is set, then bio_alloc will always be able to allocate
  *   a bio. This is due to the mempool guarantees. To make this work, callers
- *   must never allocate more than 1 bio at the time from this pool. Callers
+ *   must never allocate more than 1 bio at a time from this pool. Callers
  *   that need to allocate more than 1 bio must always submit the previously
- *   allocate bio for IO before attempting to allocate a new one. Failure to
+ *   allocated bio for IO before attempting to allocate a new one. Failure to
  *   do so can cause livelocks under memory pressure.
  *
  **/
diff --git a/fs/compat.c b/fs/compat.c
index 6aefb776dfeb..cdd51a3a7c53 100644
--- a/fs/compat.c
+++ b/fs/compat.c
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_fcntl64(unsigned int fd, unsigned int cmd,
                 ret = sys_fcntl(fd, cmd, (unsigned long)&f);
                 set_fs(old_fs);
                 if (cmd == F_GETLK && ret == 0) {
-                        /* GETLK was successfule and we need to return the data...
+                        /* GETLK was successful and we need to return the data...
                          * but it needs to fit in the compat structure.
                          * l_start shouldn't be too big, unless the original
                          * start + end is greater than COMPAT_OFF_T_MAX, in which
diff --git a/fs/compat_ioctl.c b/fs/compat_ioctl.c
index b83f6bcfa51a..0aac371bff0b 100644
--- a/fs/compat_ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/compat_ioctl.c
@@ -1765,7 +1765,7 @@ static int do_i2c_smbus_ioctl(unsigned int fd, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long a
 
 /* Since old style bridge ioctl's endup using SIOCDEVPRIVATE
  * for some operations; this forces use of the newer bridge-utils that
- * use compatiable ioctls
+ * use compatible ioctls
  */
 static int old_bridge_ioctl(unsigned int fd, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 {
diff --git a/fs/ext2/ext2.h b/fs/ext2/ext2.h
index b2bbf45039e0..f2e5811936d0 100644
--- a/fs/ext2/ext2.h
+++ b/fs/ext2/ext2.h
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ struct ext2_inode_info {
         /*
          * i_block_group is the number of the block group which contains
          * this file's inode.  Constant across the lifetime of the inode,
-         * it is ued for making block allocation decisions - we try to
+         * it is used for making block allocation decisions - we try to
          * place a file's data blocks near its inode block, and new inodes
          * near to their parent directory's inode.
          */
diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c
index a88baebf77cf..f643be565df8 100644
--- a/fs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/inode.c
@@ -1408,7 +1408,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(touch_atime);
  *      for writeback.  Note that this function is meant exclusively for
  *      usage in the file write path of filesystems, and filesystems may
  *      choose to explicitly ignore update via this function with the
- *      S_NOCTIME inode flag, e.g. for network filesystem where these
+ *      S_NOCMTIME inode flag, e.g. for network filesystem where these
  *      timestamps are handled by the server.
  */