Documentation cleanup: trivial misspelling, punctuation, and grammar corrections.

Cc: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

Documentation/Intel-IOMMU.txt

@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ IOVA generation is pretty generic. We used the same technique as vmalloc()
 but these are not global address spaces, but separate for each domain.
 Different DMA engines may support different number of domains.
 
-We also allocate gaurd pages with each mapping, so we can attempt to catch
+We also allocate guard pages with each mapping, so we can attempt to catch
 any overflow that might happen.
 
 
@@ -112,4 +112,4 @@ TBD
 
 - For compatibility testing, could use unity map domain for all devices, just
   provide a 1-1 for all useful memory under a single domain for all devices.
-- API for paravirt ops for abstracting functionlity for VMM folks.
+- API for paravirt ops for abstracting functionality for VMM folks.

Documentation/accounting/taskstats-struct.txt

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ This document contains an explanation of the struct taskstats fields.
 There are three different groups of fields in the struct taskstats:
 
 1) Common and basic accounting fields
-    If CONFIG_TASKSTATS is set, the taskstats inteface is enabled and
+    If CONFIG_TASKSTATS is set, the taskstats interface is enabled and
     the common fields and basic accounting fields are collected for
     delivery at do_exit() of a task.
 2) Delay accounting fields

Documentation/cpu-freq/governors.txt

@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ around '10000' or more.
 show_sampling_rate_(min|max): the minimum and maximum sampling rates
 available that you may set 'sampling_rate' to.
 
-up_threshold: defines what the average CPU usaged between the samplings
+up_threshold: defines what the average CPU usage between the samplings
 of 'sampling_rate' needs to be for the kernel to make a decision on
 whether it should increase the frequency.  For example when it is set
 to its default value of '80' it means that between the checking

Documentation/edac.txt

@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ Sdram memory scrubbing rate:
 	'sdram_scrub_rate'
 
 	Read/Write attribute file that controls memory scrubbing. The scrubbing
-	rate is set by writing a minimum bandwith in bytes/sec to the attribute
+	rate is set by writing a minimum bandwidth in bytes/sec to the attribute
 	file. The rate will be translated to an internal value that gives at
 	least the specified rate.
 

Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt

@@ -931,7 +931,7 @@ group_prealloc  max_to_scan  mb_groups  mb_history  min_to_scan  order2_req
 stats  stream_req
 
 mb_groups:
-This file gives the details of mutiblock allocator buddy cache of free blocks
+This file gives the details of multiblock allocator buddy cache of free blocks
 
 mb_history:
 Multiblock allocation history.
@@ -1474,7 +1474,7 @@ used because pages_free(1355) is smaller than watermark + protection[2]
 normal page requirement. If requirement is DMA zone(index=0), protection[0]
 (=0) is used.
 
-zone[i]'s protection[j] is calculated by following exprssion.
+zone[i]'s protection[j] is calculated by following expression.
 
 (i < j):
   zone[i]->protection[j]

Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt

@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ struct file_system_type {
 
 The get_sb() method has the following arguments:
 
-  struct file_system_type *fs_type: decribes the filesystem, partly initialized
+  struct file_system_type *fs_type: describes the filesystem, partly initialized
   	by the specific filesystem code
 
   int flags: mount flags
@@ -895,9 +895,9 @@ struct dentry_operations {
 	iput() yourself
 
   d_dname: called when the pathname of a dentry should be generated.
-	Usefull for some pseudo filesystems (sockfs, pipefs, ...) to delay
+	Useful for some pseudo filesystems (sockfs, pipefs, ...) to delay
 	pathname generation. (Instead of doing it when dentry is created,
-	its done only when the path is needed.). Real filesystems probably
+	it's done only when the path is needed.). Real filesystems probably
 	dont want to use it, because their dentries are present in global
 	dcache hash, so their hash should be an invariant. As no lock is
 	held, d_dname() should not try to modify the dentry itself, unless

Documentation/ia64/kvm.txt

@@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ Note: For step 2, please make sure that host page size == TARGET_PAGE_SIZE of qe
 		/usr/local/bin/qemu-system-ia64 -smp xx -m 512 -hda $your_image
 		(xx is the number of virtual processors for the guest, now the maximum value is 4)
 
-5. Known possibile issue on some platforms with old Firmware.
+5. Known possible issue on some platforms with old Firmware.
 
-If meet strange host crashe issues, try to solve it through either of the following ways:
+In the event of strange host crash issues, try to solve it through either of the following ways:
 
 (1): Upgrade your Firmware to the latest one.
 
@@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ index 0b53344..f02b0f7 100644
 	mov ar.pfs = loc1
 	mov rp = loc0
 	;;
--	srlz.d				// seralize restoration of psr.l
-+	srlz.i			// seralize restoration of psr.l
+-	srlz.d				// serialize restoration of psr.l
++	srlz.i			// serialize restoration of psr.l
 +	;;
 	br.ret.sptk.many b0
  END(ia64_pal_call_static)

Documentation/input/cs461x.txt

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ The driver works with ALSA drivers simultaneously. For example, the xracer
 uses joystick as input device and PCM device as sound output in one time.
 There are no sound or input collisions detected. The source code have
 comments about them; but I've found the joystick can be initialized 
-separately of ALSA modules. So, you canm use only one joystick driver
+separately of ALSA modules. So, you can use only one joystick driver
 without ALSA drivers. The ALSA drivers are not needed to compile or
 run this driver.
 

Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-decoding.txt

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 To decode a hex IOCTL code:
 
-Most architecures use this generic format, but check
+Most architectures use this generic format, but check
 include/ARCH/ioctl.h for specifics, e.g. powerpc
 uses 3 bits to encode read/write and 13 bits for size.
 
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ uses 3 bits to encode read/write and 13 bits for size.
  7-0	function #
 
 
- So for example 0x82187201 is a read with arg length of 0x218,
+So for example 0x82187201 is a read with arg length of 0x218,
 character 'r' function 1. Grepping the source reveals this is:
 
 #define VFAT_IOCTL_READDIR_BOTH         _IOR('r', 1, struct dirent [2])

Documentation/iostats.txt

@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ disk and partition statistics are consistent again. Since we still don't
 keep record of the partition-relative address, an operation is attributed to
 the partition which contains the first sector of the request after the
 eventual merges. As requests can be merged across partition, this could lead
-to some (probably insignificant) innacuracy.
+to some (probably insignificant) inaccuracy.
 
 Additional notes
 ----------------

Documentation/keys.txt

@@ -864,7 +864,7 @@ payload contents" for more information.
     request_key_with_auxdata() respectively.
 
     These two functions return with the key potentially still under
-    construction.  To wait for contruction completion, the following should be
+    construction.  To wait for construction completion, the following should be
     called:
 
 	int wait_for_key_construction(struct key *key, bool intr);

Documentation/leds-class.txt

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ Hardware accelerated blink of LEDs
 
 Some LEDs can be programmed to blink without any CPU interaction. To
 support this feature, a LED driver can optionally implement the
-blink_set() function (see <linux/leds.h>). If implemeted, triggers can
+blink_set() function (see <linux/leds.h>). If implemented, triggers can
 attempt to use it before falling back to software timers. The blink_set()
 function should return 0 if the blink setting is supported, or -EINVAL
 otherwise, which means that LED blinking will be handled by software.

Documentation/local_ops.txt

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ It can be done by slightly modifying the standard atomic operations : only
 their UP variant must be kept. It typically means removing LOCK prefix (on
 i386 and x86_64) and any SMP sychronization barrier. If the architecture does
 not have a different behavior between SMP and UP, including asm-generic/local.h
-in your archtecture's local.h is sufficient.
+in your architecture's local.h is sufficient.
 
 The local_t type is defined as an opaque signed long by embedding an
 atomic_long_t inside a structure. This is made so a cast from this type to a

Documentation/networking/bonding.txt

@@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ xmit_hash_policy
 		in environments where a layer3 gateway device is
 		required to reach most destinations.
 
-		This algorithm is 802.3ad complient.
+		This algorithm is 802.3ad compliant.
 
 	layer3+4
 

Documentation/networking/can.txt

@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ solution for a couple of reasons:
 
   The Linux network devices (by default) just can handle the
   transmission and reception of media dependent frames. Due to the
-  arbritration on the CAN bus the transmission of a low prio CAN-ID
+  arbitration on the CAN bus the transmission of a low prio CAN-ID
   may be delayed by the reception of a high prio CAN frame. To
   reflect the correct* traffic on the node the loopback of the sent
   data has to be performed right after a successful transmission. If
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ solution for a couple of reasons:
   - stats_timer: To calculate the Socket CAN core statistics
     (e.g. current/maximum frames per second) this 1 second timer is
     invoked at can.ko module start time by default. This timer can be
-    disabled by using stattimer=0 on the module comandline.
+    disabled by using stattimer=0 on the module commandline.
 
   - debug: (removed since SocketCAN SVN r546)
 

Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.txt

@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ just one call to mmap is needed:
     mmap(0, size, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_SHARED, fd, 0);
 
 If tp_frame_size is a divisor of tp_block_size frames will be 
-contiguosly spaced by tp_frame_size bytes. If not, each 
+contiguously spaced by tp_frame_size bytes. If not, each
 tp_block_size/tp_frame_size frames there will be a gap between 
 the frames. This is because a frame cannot be spawn across two
 blocks. 

Documentation/networking/tc-actions-env-rules.txt

@@ -4,26 +4,27 @@ The "enviromental" rules for authors of any new tc actions are:
 1) If you stealeth or borroweth any packet thou shalt be branching
 from the righteous path and thou shalt cloneth.
 
-For example if your action queues a packet to be processed later
-or intentionaly branches by redirecting a packet then you need to
+For example if your action queues a packet to be processed later,
+or intentionally branches by redirecting a packet, then you need to
 clone the packet.
+
 There are certain fields in the skb tc_verd that need to be reset so we
-avoid loops etc. A few are generic enough so much so that skb_act_clone()
-resets them for you. So invoke skb_act_clone() rather than skb_clone()
+avoid loops, etc.  A few are generic enough that skb_act_clone()
+resets them for you, so invoke skb_act_clone() rather than skb_clone().
 
 2) If you munge any packet thou shalt call pskb_expand_head in the case
 someone else is referencing the skb. After that you "own" the skb.
 You must also tell us if it is ok to munge the packet (TC_OK2MUNGE),
 this way any action downstream can stomp on the packet.
 
-3) dropping packets you dont own is a nono. You simply return
+3) Dropping packets you don't own is a no-no. You simply return
 TC_ACT_SHOT to the caller and they will drop it.
 
 The "enviromental" rules for callers of actions (qdiscs etc) are:
 
-*) thou art responsible for freeing anything returned as being
+*) Thou art responsible for freeing anything returned as being
 TC_ACT_SHOT/STOLEN/QUEUED. If none of TC_ACT_SHOT/STOLEN/QUEUED is
-returned then all is great and you dont need to do anything.
+returned, then all is great and you don't need to do anything.
 
 Post on netdev if something is unclear.
 

Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt

@@ -708,7 +708,7 @@ device or bus to be described by the device tree.
 In general, the format of an address for a device is defined by the
 parent bus type, based on the #address-cells and #size-cells
 properties.  Note that the parent's parent definitions of #address-cells
-and #size-cells are not inhereted so every node with children must specify
+and #size-cells are not inherited so every node with children must specify
 them.  The kernel requires the root node to have those properties defining
 addresses format for devices directly mapped on the processor bus.
 
@@ -1777,7 +1777,7 @@ platforms are moved over to use the flattened-device-tree model.
 
       Xilinx uartlite devices are simple fixed speed serial ports.
 
-      Requred properties:
+      Required properties:
        - current-speed : Baud rate of uartlite
 
       v) Xilinx hwicap
@@ -1799,7 +1799,7 @@ platforms are moved over to use the flattened-device-tree model.
       Xilinx UART 16550 devices are very similar to the NS16550 but with
       different register spacing and an offset from the base address.
 
-      Requred properties:
+      Required properties:
        - clock-frequency : Frequency of the clock input
        - reg-offset : A value of 3 is required
        - reg-shift : A value of 2 is required
@@ -1953,7 +1953,7 @@ prefixed with the string "marvell,", for Marvell Technology Group Ltd.
 1) The /system-controller node
 
   This node is used to represent the system-controller and must be
-  present when the system uses a system contller chip. The top-level
+  present when the system uses a system controller chip. The top-level
   system-controller node contains information that is global to all
   devices within the system controller chip. The node name begins
   with "system-controller" followed by the unit address, which is

Documentation/powerpc/qe_firmware.txt

@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ Although it is not recommended, you can specify '0' in the soc.model
 field to skip matching SOCs altogether.
 
 The 'model' field is a 16-bit number that matches the actual SOC. The
-'major' and 'minor' fields are the major and minor revision numbrs,
+'major' and 'minor' fields are the major and minor revision numbers,
 respectively, of the SOC.
 
 For example, to match the 8323, revision 1.0:

Documentation/s390/driver-model.txt

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ device 4711 via subchannel 1 in subchannel set 0, and subchannel 2 is a non-I/O
 subchannel. Device 1234 is accessed via subchannel 0 in subchannel set 1.
 
 The subchannel named 'defunct' does not represent any real subchannel on the
-system; it is a pseudo subchannel where disconnnected ccw devices are moved to
+system; it is a pseudo subchannel where disconnected ccw devices are moved to
 if they are displaced by another ccw device becoming operational on their
 former subchannel. The ccw devices will be moved again to a proper subchannel
 if they become operational again on that subchannel.