6 files changed, 6 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/ixjuser.h b/include/linux/ixjuser.h
index fd1756d3a47e..88b45895746d 100644
--- a/include/linux/ixjuser.h
+++ b/include/linux/ixjuser.h
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ typedef struct {
 * structures.  If the freq0 variable is non-zero, the tone table contents
 * for the tone_index are updated to the frequencies and gains defined.  It
 * should be noted that DTMF tones cannot be reassigned, so if DTMF tone
-* table indexs are used in a cadence the frequency and gain variables will
+* table indexes are used in a cadence the frequency and gain variables will
 * be ignored.
 *
 * If the array elements contain frequency parameters the driver will
diff --git a/include/linux/jiffies.h b/include/linux/jiffies.h
index c8d5f207c3d4..0ec6e28bccd2 100644
--- a/include/linux/jiffies.h
+++ b/include/linux/jiffies.h
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 #define __jiffy_data  __attribute__((section(".data")))
 
 /*
- * The 64-bit value is not volatile - you MUST NOT read it
+ * The 64-bit value is not atomic - you MUST NOT read it
  * without sampling the sequence number in xtime_lock.
  * get_jiffies_64() will do this for you as appropriate.
  */
diff --git a/include/linux/kernel.h b/include/linux/kernel.h
index b9b5e4ba166a..6738283ac385 100644
--- a/include/linux/kernel.h
+++ b/include/linux/kernel.h
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ struct user;
  * context (spinlock, irq-handler, ...).
  *
  * This is a useful debugging help to be able to catch problems early and not
- * be biten later when the calling function happens to sleep when it is not
+ * be bitten later when the calling function happens to sleep when it is not
  * supposed to.
  */
 #ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY
diff --git a/include/linux/mqueue.h b/include/linux/mqueue.h
index 8db9d75541a6..8b5a79615fbf 100644
--- a/include/linux/mqueue.h
+++ b/include/linux/mqueue.h
@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@
 #ifndef _LINUX_MQUEUE_H
 #define _LINUX_MQUEUE_H
 
-#include <linux/types.h>
-
 #define MQ_PRIO_MAX     32768
 /* per-uid limit of kernel memory used by mqueue, in bytes */
 #define MQ_BYTES_MAX    819200
diff --git a/include/linux/reiserfs_fs_sb.h b/include/linux/reiserfs_fs_sb.h
index 73e0becec086..62a7169aed8b 100644
--- a/include/linux/reiserfs_fs_sb.h
+++ b/include/linux/reiserfs_fs_sb.h
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ enum reiserfs_mount_options {
 /* -o hash={tea, rupasov, r5, detect} is meant for properly mounting 
 ** reiserfs disks from 3.5.19 or earlier.  99% of the time, this option
 ** is not required.  If the normal autodection code can't determine which
-** hash to use (because both hases had the same value for a file)
+** hash to use (because both hashes had the same value for a file)
 ** use this option to force a specific hash.  It won't allow you to override
 ** the existing hash on the FS, so if you have a tea hash disk, and mount
 ** with -o hash=rupasov, the mount will fail.
diff --git a/include/linux/textsearch.h b/include/linux/textsearch.h
index 7dac8f04d28e..004808a6df1d 100644
--- a/include/linux/textsearch.h
+++ b/include/linux/textsearch.h
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ struct ts_config;
 /**
  * struct ts_state - search state
  * @offset: offset for next match
- * @cb: control buffer, for persistant variables of get_next_block()
+ * @cb: control buffer, for persistent variables of get_next_block()
  */
 struct ts_state
 {
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ struct ts_config
          * Called repeatedly until 0 is returned. Must assign the
          * head of the next block of data to &*dst and return the length
          * of the block or 0 if at the end. consumed == 0 indicates
-         * a new search. May store/read persistant values in state->cb.
+         * a new search. May store/read persistent values in state->cb.
          */
         unsigned int            (*get_next_block)(unsigned int consumed,
                                                   const u8 **dst,