doc: spelling error changes

Fixed multiple spelling errors. Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Carlos E. Garcia <carlos@cgarcia.org> Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
2026-05-01 15:00:59 -07:00 · 2014-04-04 22:31:00 -04:00
parent 07656d8308
commit c98be0c96d
41 changed files with 49 additions and 49 deletions
@@ -98,5 +98,5 @@ DMA_ATTR_FORCE_CONTIGUOUS
 By default DMA-mapping subsystem is allowed to assemble the buffer
 allocated by dma_alloc_attrs() function from individual pages if it can
 be mapped as contiguous chunk into device dma address space. By
-specifing this attribute the allocated buffer is forced to be contiguous
+specifying this attribute the allocated buffer is forced to be contiguous
 also in physical memory.
@@ -114,5 +114,5 @@ Boards:
 - AM43x EPOS EVM
  compatible = "ti,am43x-epos-evm", "ti,am4372", "ti,am43"

- DRA7 EVM:  Software Developement Board for DRA7XX
+- DRA7 EVM:  Software Development Board for DRA7XX
  compatible = "ti,dra7-evm", "ti,dra7"
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ to be set by the operating system and that are guaranteed to be free of overlaps
 with one another or with the system memory ranges.

 Each entry in the property refers to exactly one window. If the operating system
-choses to use a different set of mbus windows, it must ensure that any address
+chooses to use a different set of mbus windows, it must ensure that any address
 translations performed from downstream devices are adapted accordingly.

 The operating system may insert additional mbus windows that do not conflict
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Optional device specific properties:
        IO 8-15 are bank 2. These chips have two different interrupt outputs:
        One for bank 1 and another for bank 2. If irq-mirror is set, both
        interrupts are generated regardless of the bank that an input change
-        occured on. If it is not set, the interrupt are only generated for the
+        occurred on. If it is not set, the interrupt are only generated for the
        bank they belong to.
        On devices with only one interrupt output this property is useless.

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ extensions to the Synopsys Designware Mobile Storage Host Controller.
 Required Properties:

 * compatible: should be one of the following.
-  - "hisilicon,hi4511-dw-mshc": for controllers with hi4511 specific extentions.
+  - "hisilicon,hi4511-dw-mshc": for controllers with hi4511 specific extensions.

 Example:

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 Samsung's SDHCI controller is used as a connectivity interface with external
 MMC, SD and eMMC storage mediums. This file documents differences between the
 core mmc properties described by mmc.txt and the properties used by the
-Samsung implmentation of the SDHCI controller.
+Samsung implementation of the SDHCI controller.

 Required SoC Specific Properties:
 - compatible: should be one of the following
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Optional properties:
 		ELM hardware engines should specify this device node in .dtsi
 		Using ELM for ECC error correction frees some CPU cycles.

-For inline partiton table parsing (optional):
+For inline partition table parsing (optional):

 - #address-cells: should be set to 1
 - #size-cells: should be set to 1
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Optional properties:
 - gpmc,XXX		Additional GPMC timings and settings parameters. See
 			Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/ti-gpmc.txt

-Optional properties for partiton table parsing:
+Optional properties for partition table parsing:
 - #address-cells: should be set to 1
 - #size-cells: should be set to 1

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Optional properties:

 - dma-channel:		DMA Channel index

-For inline partiton table parsing (optional):
+For inline partition table parsing (optional):

 - #address-cells: should be set to 1
 - #size-cells: should be set to 1
@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ Optional Properties (for standard pins):
 				Otherwise:
 					0: fast slew rate
 					1: normal slew rate
- input-enable:			No arguements. Enable input (does not affect
+- input-enable:			No arguments. Enable input (does not affect
 				output.)
- input-disable:		No arguements. Disable input (does not affect
+- input-disable:		No arguments. Disable input (does not affect
 				output.)
 - drive-strength:		Integer. Drive strength in mA.  Valid values are
 				2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 mA.
@@ -99,9 +99,9 @@ Optional Properties (for I2C pins):
 				Otherwise:
 					0: fast slew rate
 					1: normal slew rate
- input-enable:			No arguements. Enable input (does not affect
+- input-enable:			No arguments. Enable input (does not affect
 				output.)
- input-disable:		No arguements. Disable input (does not affect
+- input-disable:		No arguments. Disable input (does not affect
 				output.)

 Optional Properties (for HDMI pins):
@@ -111,9 +111,9 @@ Optional Properties (for HDMI pins):
 - slew-rate:			Integer. Controls slew rate.
 					0: Standard(100kbps)& Fast(400kbps) mode
 					1: Highspeed (3.4Mbps) mode
- input-enable:			No arguements. Enable input (does not affect
+- input-enable:			No arguments. Enable input (does not affect
 				output.)
- input-disable:		No arguements. Disable input (does not affect
+- input-disable:		No arguments. Disable input (does not affect
 				output.)

 Example:
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Reboot property to control system reboot on PPC4xx systems:

 By setting "reset_type" to one of the following values, the default
-software reset mechanism may be overidden. Here the possible values of
+software reset mechanism may be overridden. Here the possible values of
 "reset_type":

      1 - PPC4xx core reset
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ PROPERTIES
 	Which event source asserted the interrupt is captured in an EPU
 	Interrupt Status Register (EPISR0,EPISR1).

-	Interrupt numbers are lised in order (perfmon, event0, event1).
+	Interrupt numbers are listed in order (perfmon, event0, event1).

 	- interrupt-parent
 	Usage: required
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Optional properties:
 - regulator-allow-bypass: allow the regulator to go into bypass mode
 - <name>-supply: phandle to the parent supply/regulator node
 - regulator-ramp-delay: ramp delay for regulator(in uV/uS)
-  For hardwares which support disabling ramp rate, it should be explicitly
+  For hardware which supports disabling ramp rate, it should be explicitly
  intialised to zero (regulator-ramp-delay = <0>) for disabling ramp delay.
 - regulator-enable-ramp-delay: The time taken, in microseconds, for the supply
  rail to reach the target voltage, plus/minus whatever tolerance the board
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ contain the following properties.
                      used for MISO. Defaults to 1 if not present.

 Some SPI controllers and devices support Dual and Quad SPI transfer mode.
-It allows data in SPI system transfered in 2 wires(DUAL) or 4 wires(QUAD).
+It allows data in the SPI system to be transferred in 2 wires(DUAL) or 4 wires(QUAD).
 Now the value that spi-tx-bus-width and spi-rx-bus-width can receive is
 only 1(SINGLE), 2(DUAL) and 4(QUAD).
 Dual/Quad mode is not allowed when 3-wire mode is used.
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ NOTES:
    and then allow further {map,unmap}_dma_buf operations from any buffer-user
    from the migrated backing-storage.

-   If the exporter cannot fulfil the backing-storage constraints of the new
+   If the exporter cannot fulfill the backing-storage constraints of the new
   buffer-user device as requested, dma_buf_attach() would return an error to
   denote non-compatibility of the new buffer-sharing request with the current
   buffer.
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ nullarbor:~ # echo -n 'func svc_process -p' >
 nullarbor:~ # echo -n 'format "nfsd: READ" +p' >
 				<debugfs>/dynamic_debug/control

-// enable messages in files of which the pathes include string "usb"
+// enable messages in files of which the paths include string "usb"
 nullarbor:~ # echo -n '*usb* +p' > <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/control

 // enable all messages
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ installs itself as:
 	/sys/devices/systm/edac/test-instance

 in this directory are various controls, a symlink and one or more 'instance'
-directorys.
+directories.

 The standard default controls are:

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Configuration:
 You can pass the following kernel command line options to sm501 videoframebuffer:

 	sm501fb.bpp=	SM501 Display driver:
-			Specifiy bits-per-pixel if not specified by 'mode'
+			Specify bits-per-pixel if not specified by 'mode'

 	sm501fb.mode=	SM501 Display driver:
 			Specify resolution as
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Introduction
 	  The main page is located at <http://sstfb.sourceforge.net>, and if
 	you want the latest version, check out the CVS, as the driver is a work
 	in progress, I feel uncomfortable with releasing tarballs of something
-	not completely working...Don't worry, it's still more than useable
+	not completely working...Don't worry, it's still more than usable
 	(I eat my own dog food)

 	  Please read the Bug section, and report any success or failure to me
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ Table 1-2: Contents of the status files (as of 2.6.30-rc7)
 ShdPnd                      bitmap of shared pending signals for the process
 SigBlk                      bitmap of blocked signals
 SigIgn                      bitmap of ignored signals
- SigCgt                      bitmap of catched signals
+ SigCgt                      bitmap of caught signals
 CapInh                      bitmap of inheritable capabilities
 CapPrm                      bitmap of permitted capabilities
 CapEff                      bitmap of effective capabilities
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ Table 1-4: Contents of the stat files (as of 2.6.30-rc7)
  pending       bitmap of pending signals
  blocked       bitmap of blocked signals
  sigign        bitmap of ignored signals
-  sigcatch      bitmap of catched signals
+  sigcatch      bitmap of caught signals
  wchan         address where process went to sleep
  0             (place holder)
  0             (place holder)
--- a/Show More
+++ b/Show More