20 files changed, 32 insertions, 33 deletions

diff --git a/include/asm-generic/memory_model.h b/include/asm-generic/memory_model.h
index 4c8d0afae711..fb2d63f13f4c 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/memory_model.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/memory_model.h
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 
 #elif defined(CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP)
 
-/* memmap is virtually contigious.  */
+/* memmap is virtually contiguous.  */
 #define __pfn_to_page(pfn)      (vmemmap + (pfn))
 #define __page_to_pfn(page)     (unsigned long)((page) - vmemmap)
 
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/unistd.h b/include/asm-generic/unistd.h
index d76b66acea95..7c38c147e5e6 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/unistd.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/unistd.h
@@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ __SYSCALL(__NR_perf_event_open, sys_perf_event_open)
  * these are provided for both review and as a porting
  * help for the C library version.
 *
- * Last chance: are any of these important enought to
+ * Last chance: are any of these important enough to
  * enable by default?
  */
 #ifdef __ARCH_WANT_SYSCALL_NO_AT
diff --git a/include/linux/cciss_ioctl.h b/include/linux/cciss_ioctl.h
index cb57c30081a8..eb130b4d8e72 100644
--- a/include/linux/cciss_ioctl.h
+++ b/include/linux/cciss_ioctl.h
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ typedef __u32 DriverVer_type;
 #ifndef CCISS_CMD_H
 // This defines are duplicated in cciss_cmd.h in the driver directory 
 
-//general boundary defintions
+//general boundary definitions
 #define SENSEINFOBYTES          32//note that this value may vary between host implementations
 
 //Command Status value
diff --git a/include/linux/chio.h b/include/linux/chio.h
index 519248d8b2b6..d9bac7f97282 100644
--- a/include/linux/chio.h
+++ b/include/linux/chio.h
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
  *    query vendor-specific element types
  *
  *    accessing elements works by specifing type and unit of the element.
- *    for eample, storage elements are addressed with type = CHET_ST and
+ *    for example, storage elements are addressed with type = CHET_ST and
  *    unit = 0 .. cp_nslots-1
  *
  */
diff --git a/include/linux/dm-log-userspace.h b/include/linux/dm-log-userspace.h
index 8a1f972c0fe9..0c3c3a2110c4 100644
--- a/include/linux/dm-log-userspace.h
+++ b/include/linux/dm-log-userspace.h
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@
  * various request types above.  The remaining 24-bits are currently
  * set to zero and are reserved for future use and compatibility concerns.
  *
- * User-space should always use DM_ULOG_REQUEST_TYPE to aquire the
+ * User-space should always use DM_ULOG_REQUEST_TYPE to acquire the
  * request type from the 'request_type' field to maintain forward compatibility.
  */
 #define DM_ULOG_REQUEST_MASK 0xFF
diff --git a/include/linux/in6.h b/include/linux/in6.h
index 718bf21c5754..010290dd79bb 100644
--- a/include/linux/in6.h
+++ b/include/linux/in6.h
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ struct in6_flowlabel_req
 #define IPV6_FLOWINFO_FLOWLABEL         0x000fffff
 #define IPV6_FLOWINFO_PRIORITY          0x0ff00000
 
-/* These defintions are obsolete */
+/* These definitions are obsolete */
 #define IPV6_PRIORITY_UNCHARACTERIZED   0x0000
 #define IPV6_PRIORITY_FILLER            0x0100
 #define IPV6_PRIORITY_UNATTENDED        0x0200
diff --git a/include/linux/irq.h b/include/linux/irq.h
index ae9653dbcd78..a287cfc0b1a6 100644
--- a/include/linux/irq.h
+++ b/include/linux/irq.h
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ extern irqreturn_t handle_IRQ_event(unsigned int irq, struct irqaction *action);
 
 /*
  * Built-in IRQ handlers for various IRQ types,
- * callable via desc->chip->handle_irq()
+ * callable via desc->handle_irq()
  */
 extern void handle_level_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc);
 extern void handle_fasteoi_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc);
diff --git a/include/linux/mfd/ezx-pcap.h b/include/linux/mfd/ezx-pcap.h
index e5124ceea769..3402042ddc31 100644
--- a/include/linux/mfd/ezx-pcap.h
+++ b/include/linux/mfd/ezx-pcap.h
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ void pcap_set_ts_bits(struct pcap_chip *, u32);
 #define PCAP_CLEAR_INTERRUPT_REGISTER   0x01ffffff
 #define PCAP_MASK_ALL_INTERRUPT         0x01ffffff
 
-/* registers acessible by both pcap ports */
+/* registers accessible by both pcap ports */
 #define PCAP_REG_ISR            0x0     /* Interrupt Status */
 #define PCAP_REG_MSR            0x1     /* Interrupt Mask */
 #define PCAP_REG_PSTAT          0x2     /* Processor Status */
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ void pcap_set_ts_bits(struct pcap_chip *, u32);
 #define PCAP_REG_VENDOR_TEST1   0x1e
 #define PCAP_REG_VENDOR_TEST2   0x1f
 
-/* registers acessible by pcap port 1 only (a1200, e2 & e6) */
+/* registers accessible by pcap port 1 only (a1200, e2 & e6) */
 #define PCAP_REG_INT_SEL        0x3     /* Interrupt Select */
 #define PCAP_REG_SWCTRL         0x4     /* Switching Regulator Control */
 #define PCAP_REG_VREG1          0x5     /* Regulator Bank 1 Control */
diff --git a/include/linux/pktcdvd.h b/include/linux/pktcdvd.h
index d745f5b6c7b0..76e5053e1fac 100644
--- a/include/linux/pktcdvd.h
+++ b/include/linux/pktcdvd.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 
 /*
  * use drive write caching -- we need deferred error handling to be
- * able to sucessfully recover with this option (drive will return good
+ * able to successfully recover with this option (drive will return good
  * status as soon as the cdb is validated).
  */
 #if defined(CONFIG_CDROM_PKTCDVD_WCACHE)
diff --git a/include/linux/serial_reg.h b/include/linux/serial_reg.h
index 850db2e80510..cf9327c051ad 100644
--- a/include/linux/serial_reg.h
+++ b/include/linux/serial_reg.h
@@ -216,10 +216,10 @@
 
 #define UART_IIR_TOD    0x08    /* Character Timeout Indication Detected */
 
-#define UART_FCR_PXAR1  0x00    /* receive FIFO treshold = 1 */
-#define UART_FCR_PXAR8  0x40    /* receive FIFO treshold = 8 */
-#define UART_FCR_PXAR16 0x80    /* receive FIFO treshold = 16 */
-#define UART_FCR_PXAR32 0xc0    /* receive FIFO treshold = 32 */
+#define UART_FCR_PXAR1  0x00    /* receive FIFO threshold = 1 */
+#define UART_FCR_PXAR8  0x40    /* receive FIFO threshold = 8 */
+#define UART_FCR_PXAR16 0x80    /* receive FIFO threshold = 16 */
+#define UART_FCR_PXAR32 0xc0    /* receive FIFO threshold = 32 */
 
 
 
diff --git a/include/linux/spi/spi_bitbang.h b/include/linux/spi/spi_bitbang.h
index eed4254bd503..3274c507b8a9 100644
--- a/include/linux/spi/spi_bitbang.h
+++ b/include/linux/spi/spi_bitbang.h
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  * Some hardware works well with requests at spi_transfer scope:
  *
  *   -  Drivers leveraging smarter hardware, with fifos or DMA; or for half
- *      duplex (MicroWire) controllers.  Provide chipslect() and txrx_bufs(),
+ *      duplex (MicroWire) controllers.  Provide chipselect() and txrx_bufs(),
  *      and custom setup()/cleanup() methods.
  */
 
diff --git a/include/linux/sysctl.h b/include/linux/sysctl.h
index 1e4743ee6831..9a3c8f777caf 100644
--- a/include/linux/sysctl.h
+++ b/include/linux/sysctl.h
@@ -98,8 +98,8 @@ enum
         KERN_VERSION=4,         /* string: compile time info */
         KERN_SECUREMASK=5,      /* struct: maximum rights mask */
         KERN_PROF=6,            /* table: profiling information */
-        KERN_NODENAME=7,
-        KERN_DOMAINNAME=8,
+        KERN_NODENAME=7,        /* string: hostname */
+        KERN_DOMAINNAME=8,      /* string: domainname */
 
         KERN_PANIC=15,          /* int: panic timeout */
         KERN_REALROOTDEV=16,    /* real root device to mount after initrd */
@@ -111,8 +111,8 @@ enum
         KERN_PPC_HTABRECLAIM=25, /* turn htab reclaimation on/off on PPC */
         KERN_PPC_ZEROPAGED=26,  /* turn idle page zeroing on/off on PPC */
         KERN_PPC_POWERSAVE_NAP=27, /* use nap mode for power saving */
-        KERN_MODPROBE=28,
-        KERN_SG_BIG_BUFF=29,
+        KERN_MODPROBE=28,       /* string: modprobe path */
+        KERN_SG_BIG_BUFF=29,    /* int: sg driver reserved buffer size */
         KERN_ACCT=30,           /* BSD process accounting parameters */
         KERN_PPC_L2CR=31,       /* l2cr register on PPC */
 
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ enum
         KERN_ACPI_VIDEO_FLAGS=71, /* int: flags for setting up video after ACPI sleep */
         KERN_IA64_UNALIGNED=72, /* int: ia64 unaligned userland trap enable */
         KERN_COMPAT_LOG=73,     /* int: print compat layer  messages */
-        KERN_MAX_LOCK_DEPTH=74,
+        KERN_MAX_LOCK_DEPTH=74, /* int: rtmutex's maximum lock depth */
         KERN_NMI_WATCHDOG=75, /* int: enable/disable nmi watchdog */
         KERN_PANIC_ON_NMI=76, /* int: whether we will panic on an unrecovered */
 };
diff --git a/include/linux/usb/wusb.h b/include/linux/usb/wusb.h
index 429c631d2aad..63ebdcc5dda6 100644
--- a/include/linux/usb/wusb.h
+++ b/include/linux/usb/wusb.h
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ enum {
  * WUSB defines that CHIDs, CDIDs and CKs are a 16 byte string of
  * data. In order to avoid confusion and enforce types, we wrap it.
  *
- * Make it packed, as we use it in some hw defintions.
+ * Make it packed, as we use it in some hw definitions.
  */
 struct wusb_ckhdid {
         u8 data[16];
diff --git a/include/linux/videodev2.h b/include/linux/videodev2.h
index b59e78c57161..dfd4745a955f 100644
--- a/include/linux/videodev2.h
+++ b/include/linux/videodev2.h
@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ struct v4l2_jpegcompression {
                                  * you do, leave them untouched.
                                  * Inluding less markers will make the
                                  * resulting code smaller, but there will
-                                 * be fewer aplications which can read it.
+                                 * be fewer applications which can read it.
                                  * The presence of the APP and COM marker
                                  * is influenced by APP_len and COM_len
                                  * ONLY, not by this property! */
diff --git a/include/net/sctp/structs.h b/include/net/sctp/structs.h
index 0a474568b003..822906b2fd92 100644
--- a/include/net/sctp/structs.h
+++ b/include/net/sctp/structs.h
@@ -987,7 +987,7 @@ struct sctp_transport {
         int init_sent_count;
 
         /* state       : The current state of this destination,
-         *             : i.e. SCTP_ACTIVE, SCTP_INACTIVE, SCTP_UNKOWN.
+         *             : i.e. SCTP_ACTIVE, SCTP_INACTIVE, SCTP_UNKNOWN.
          */
         int state;
 
diff --git a/include/net/tcp.h b/include/net/tcp.h
index 03a49c703377..1827e7f217d1 100644
--- a/include/net/tcp.h
+++ b/include/net/tcp.h
@@ -1260,7 +1260,7 @@ static inline struct sk_buff *tcp_write_queue_prev(struct sock *sk, struct sk_bu
         skb_queue_walk_from_safe(&(sk)->sk_write_queue, skb, tmp)
 
 /* This function calculates a "timeout" which is equivalent to the timeout of a
- * TCP connection after "boundary" unsucessful, exponentially backed-off
+ * TCP connection after "boundary" unsuccessful, exponentially backed-off
  * retransmissions with an initial RTO of TCP_RTO_MIN.
  */
 static inline bool retransmits_timed_out(const struct sock *sk,
diff --git a/include/net/wimax.h b/include/net/wimax.h
index 2af7bf839f23..3b07f6aad102 100644
--- a/include/net/wimax.h
+++ b/include/net/wimax.h
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
  * drivers have to only report state changes due to external
  * conditions.
  *
- * All API operations are 'atomic', serialized thorough a mutex in the
+ * All API operations are 'atomic', serialized through a mutex in the
  * `struct wimax_dev`.
  *
  * EXPORTING TO USER SPACE THROUGH GENERIC NETLINK
diff --git a/include/sound/ac97_codec.h b/include/sound/ac97_codec.h
index 3dae3f799b9b..49400459b477 100644
--- a/include/sound/ac97_codec.h
+++ b/include/sound/ac97_codec.h
@@ -593,7 +593,7 @@ enum {
 
 struct ac97_quirk {
         unsigned short subvendor; /* PCI subsystem vendor id */
-        unsigned short subdevice; /* PCI sybsystem device id */
+        unsigned short subdevice; /* PCI subsystem device id */
         unsigned short mask;    /* device id bit mask, 0 = accept all */
         unsigned int codec_id;  /* codec id (if any), 0 = accept all */
         const char *name;       /* name shown as info */
diff --git a/include/sound/wm8993.h b/include/sound/wm8993.h
index 9c661f2f8cda..eee19f63c0d8 100644
--- a/include/sound/wm8993.h
+++ b/include/sound/wm8993.h
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ struct wm8993_platform_data {
         unsigned int micbias1_lvl:1;
         unsigned int micbias2_lvl:1;
 
-        /* Jack detect threashold levels, see datasheet for values */
+        /* Jack detect threshold levels, see datasheet for values */
         unsigned int jd_scthr:2;
         unsigned int jd_thr:2;
 };
diff --git a/include/video/sgivw.h b/include/video/sgivw.h
index 55f2a7c024af..f6aa5692e74b 100644
--- a/include/video/sgivw.h
+++ b/include/video/sgivw.h
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ typedef enum {
 struct dbe_timing_info
 {
   dbe_timing_t type;
-  int flags;                            
+  int flags;
   short width;              /* Monitor resolution               */
   short height;
   int fields_sec;           /* fields/sec  (Hz -3 dec. places */
@@ -389,11 +389,11 @@ struct dbe_timing_info dbeVTimings[] = {
   {
     DBE_VT_640_480_60,
     /*  flags,  width,                  height,         fields_sec,             cfreq */
-    0,          640,                    480,            59940,                  25175,
+    0,          640,                    480,            59940,                  25175,
     /*  htotal, hblank_start,   hblank_end,     hsync_start,    hsync_end */
-    800,        640,                800,                656,            752,
+    800,        640,                    800,            656,            752,
     /*  vtotal, vblank_start,   vblank_end,     vsync_start,    vsync_end */
-    525,        480,                525,                490,                492,
+    525,        480,                    525,            490,                492,
     /*  pll_m,  pll_n,                  pll_p */
     15,     2,                          3
   },
@@ -650,7 +650,7 @@ struct dbe_timing_info dbeVTimings[] = {
     /* pll_m,  pll_n,          pll_p */
     6,      1,              0
   },
-        
+
   {
     DBE_VT_1920_1200_60,
     /* flags,  width,          height,         fields_sec,     cfreq */
@@ -676,7 +676,6 @@ struct dbe_timing_info dbeVTimings[] = {
   }
 };
 
-#define DBE_VT_SIZE  (sizeof(dbeVTimings)/sizeof(dbeVTimings[0]))
 #endif // INCLUDE_TIMING_TABLE_DATA
 
 #endif // ! __SGIVWFB_H__