2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/semaphore.c b/kernel/semaphore.c
index 60636a4e25c3..4567fc020fe3 100644
--- a/kernel/semaphore.c
+++ b/kernel/semaphore.c
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(down_killable);
  * down_trylock - try to acquire the semaphore, without waiting
  * @sem: the semaphore to be acquired
  *
- * Try to acquire the semaphore atomically.  Returns 0 if the mutex has
+ * Try to acquire the semaphore atomically.  Returns 0 if the semaphore has
  * been acquired successfully or 1 if it it cannot be acquired.
  *
  * NOTE: This return value is inverted from both spin_trylock and
diff --git a/kernel/trace/Kconfig b/kernel/trace/Kconfig
index d81a1a532994..f347ac91292d 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/Kconfig
+++ b/kernel/trace/Kconfig
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ config PROFILE_ANNOTATED_BRANCHES
         bool "Trace likely/unlikely profiler"
         select TRACE_BRANCH_PROFILING
         help
-          This tracer profiles all the the likely and unlikely macros
+          This tracer profiles all likely and unlikely macros
           in the kernel. It will display the results in:
 
           /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/trace_stat/branch_annotated