Merge branch 'master'; commit 'v2.6.39-rc3' into next

2026-03-06 15:25:10 -08:00 · 2011-04-19 21:32:41 +10:00
parent c0fa797ae6 96fd2d57b8
commit d4ab4e6a23
3227 changed files with 13043 additions and 12332 deletions
--- a/6
+++ b/6
@@ -1677,7 +1677,7 @@ W: http://www.codemonkey.org.uk
 D: Assorted VIA x86 support.
 D: 2.5 AGPGART overhaul.
 D: CPUFREQ maintenance.
-D: Fedora kernel maintainence.
+D: Fedora kernel maintenance.
 D: Misc/Other.
 S: 314 Littleton Rd, Westford, MA 01886, USA

@@ -3211,7 +3211,7 @@ N: James Simmons
 E: jsimmons@infradead.org
 E: jsimmons@users.sf.net 
 D: Frame buffer device maintainer
-D: input layer developement 
+D: input layer development
 D: tty/console layer
 D: various mipsel devices 
 S: 115 Carmel Avenue 
@@ -3290,7 +3290,7 @@ S: USA
 N: Manfred Spraul
 E: manfred@colorfullife.com
 W: http://www.colorfullife.com/~manfred
-D: Lots of tiny hacks. Larger improvments to SysV IPC msg,
+D: Lots of tiny hacks. Larger improvements to SysV IPC msg,
 D: slab, pipe, select.
 S: 71701 Schwieberdingen
 S: Germany
--- a/Documentation/00-INDEX
+++ b/Documentation/00-INDEX
@@ -206,8 +206,8 @@ laptops/
 	- directory with laptop related info and laptop driver documentation.
 ldm.txt
 	- a brief description of LDM (Windows Dynamic Disks).
-leds-class.txt
-	- documents LED handling under Linux.
+leds/
+	- directory with info about LED handling under Linux.
 local_ops.txt
 	- semantics and behavior of local atomic operations.
 lockdep-design.txt
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-css
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-css
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Contact:	Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>
 		linux-s390@vger.kernel.org
 Description:	Contains the PIM/PAM/POM values, as reported by the
 		channel subsystem when last queried by the common I/O
-		layer (this implies that this attribute is not neccessarily
+		layer (this implies that this attribute is not necessarily
 		in sync with the values current in the channel subsystem).
 		Note: This is an I/O-subchannel specific attribute.
 Users:		s390-tools, HAL
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-led
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-led
@@ -33,5 +33,5 @@ Contact:	Richard Purdie <rpurdie@rpsys.net>
 Description:
 		Invert the LED on/off state. This parameter is specific to
 		gpio and backlight triggers. In case of the backlight trigger,
-		it is usefull when driving a LED which is intended to indicate
+		it is useful when driving a LED which is intended to indicate
 		a device in a standby like state.
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-hid-roccat-kone
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-hid-roccat-kone
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ What:		/sys/bus/usb/devices/<busnum>-<devnum>:<config num>.<interface num>/<hid-
 Date:		March 2010
 Contact:	Stefan Achatz <erazor_de@users.sourceforge.net>
 Description:	The mouse can store 5 profiles which can be switched by the
-                press of a button. A profile holds informations like button
+                press of a button. A profile holds information like button
                mappings, sensitivity, the colors of the 5 leds and light
                effects.
                When read, these files return the respective profile. The
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-hid-roccat-koneplus
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-hid-roccat-koneplus
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Date:		August 2010
 Contact:	Stefan Achatz <erazor_de@users.sourceforge.net>
 Description:	The mouse can store 5 profiles which can be switched by the
 		press of a button. A profile is split in settings and buttons.
-		profile_buttons holds informations about button layout.
+		profile_buttons holds information about button layout.
 		When written, this file lets one write the respective profile
 		buttons back to the mouse. The data has to be 77 bytes long.
 		The mouse will reject invalid data.
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Date:		August 2010
 Contact:	Stefan Achatz <erazor_de@users.sourceforge.net>
 Description:	The mouse can store 5 profiles which can be switched by the
 		press of a button. A profile is split in settings and buttons.
-		profile_buttons holds informations about button layout.
+		profile_buttons holds information about button layout.
 		When read, these files return the respective profile buttons.
 		The returned data is 77 bytes in size.
 		This file is readonly.
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ Date:		October 2010
 Contact:	Stefan Achatz <erazor_de@users.sourceforge.net>
 Description:	The mouse can store 5 profiles which can be switched by the
 		press of a button. A profile is split in settings and buttons.
-		profile_settings holds informations like resolution, sensitivity
+		profile_settings holds information like resolution, sensitivity
 		and light effects.
 		When written, this file lets one write the respective profile
 		settings back to the mouse. The data has to be 43 bytes long.
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ Date:		August 2010
 Contact:	Stefan Achatz <erazor_de@users.sourceforge.net>
 Description:	The mouse can store 5 profiles which can be switched by the
 		press of a button. A profile is split in settings and buttons.
-		profile_settings holds informations like resolution, sensitivity
+		profile_settings holds information like resolution, sensitivity
 		and light effects.
 		When read, these files return the respective profile settings.
 		The returned data is 43 bytes in size.
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-hid-roccat-kovaplus
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-hid-roccat-kovaplus
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ Date:		January 2011
 Contact:	Stefan Achatz <erazor_de@users.sourceforge.net>
 Description:	The mouse can store 5 profiles which can be switched by the
 		press of a button. A profile is split in settings and buttons.
-		profile_buttons holds informations about button layout.
+		profile_buttons holds information about button layout.
 		When written, this file lets one write the respective profile
 		buttons back to the mouse. The data has to be 23 bytes long.
 		The mouse will reject invalid data.
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ Date:		January 2011
 Contact:	Stefan Achatz <erazor_de@users.sourceforge.net>
 Description:	The mouse can store 5 profiles which can be switched by the
 		press of a button. A profile is split in settings and buttons.
-		profile_buttons holds informations about button layout.
+		profile_buttons holds information about button layout.
 		When read, these files return the respective profile buttons.
 		The returned data is 23 bytes in size.
 		This file is readonly.
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ Date:		January 2011
 Contact:	Stefan Achatz <erazor_de@users.sourceforge.net>
 Description:	The mouse can store 5 profiles which can be switched by the
 		press of a button. A profile is split in settings and buttons.
-		profile_settings holds informations like resolution, sensitivity
+		profile_settings holds information like resolution, sensitivity
 		and light effects.
 		When written, this file lets one write the respective profile
 		settings back to the mouse. The data has to be 16 bytes long.
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ Date:		January 2011
 Contact:	Stefan Achatz <erazor_de@users.sourceforge.net>
 Description:	The mouse can store 5 profiles which can be switched by the
 		press of a button. A profile is split in settings and buttons.
-		profile_settings holds informations like resolution, sensitivity
+		profile_settings holds information like resolution, sensitivity
 		and light effects.
 		When read, these files return the respective profile settings.
 		The returned data is 16 bytes in size.
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-hid-roccat-pyra
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-hid-roccat-pyra
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Date:		August 2010
 Contact:	Stefan Achatz <erazor_de@users.sourceforge.net>
 Description:	The mouse can store 5 profiles which can be switched by the
 		press of a button. A profile is split in settings and buttons.
-		profile_settings holds informations like resolution, sensitivity
+		profile_settings holds information like resolution, sensitivity
 		and light effects.
 		When written, this file lets one write the respective profile
 		settings back to the mouse. The data has to be 13 bytes long.
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Date:		August 2010
 Contact:	Stefan Achatz <erazor_de@users.sourceforge.net>
 Description:	The mouse can store 5 profiles which can be switched by the
 		press of a button. A profile is split in settings and buttons.
-		profile_settings holds informations like resolution, sensitivity
+		profile_settings holds information like resolution, sensitivity
 		and light effects.
 		When read, these files return the respective profile settings.
 		The returned data is 13 bytes in size.
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ Date:		August 2010
 Contact:	Stefan Achatz <erazor_de@users.sourceforge.net>
 Description:	The mouse can store 5 profiles which can be switched by the
 		press of a button. A profile is split in settings and buttons.
-		profile_buttons holds informations about button layout.
+		profile_buttons holds information about button layout.
 		When written, this file lets one write the respective profile
 		buttons back to the mouse. The data has to be 19 bytes long.
 		The mouse will reject invalid data.
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ Date:		August 2010
 Contact:	Stefan Achatz <erazor_de@users.sourceforge.net>
 Description:	The mouse can store 5 profiles which can be switched by the
 		press of a button. A profile is split in settings and buttons.
-		profile_buttons holds informations about button layout.
+		profile_buttons holds information about button layout.
 		When read, these files return the respective profile buttons.
 		The returned data is 19 bytes in size.
 		This file is readonly.
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-asus-laptop
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-asus-laptop
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ KernelVersion:	2.6.20
 Contact:	"Corentin Chary" <corentincj@iksaif.net>
 Description:
 		Some models like the W1N have a LED display that can be
-		used to display several informations.
+		used to display several items of information.
 		To control the LED display, use the following :
 		    echo 0x0T000DDD > /sys/devices/platform/asus_laptop/
 		where T control the 3 letters display, and DDD the 3 digits display.
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/dvb/dvbproperty.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/dvb/dvbproperty.xml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@

 			<para>Central frequency of the channel.</para>

-			<para>For ISDB-T the channels are usally transmitted with an offset of 143kHz. E.g. a
+			<para>For ISDB-T the channels are usually transmitted with an offset of 143kHz. E.g. a
 				valid frequncy could be 474143 kHz. The stepping is bound to the bandwidth of
 				the channel which is 6MHz.</para>

--- a/Documentation/DocBook/dvb/frontend.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/dvb/frontend.xml
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ consistently to the DiSEqC commands as described in the DiSEqC spec.</para>
 <section id="frontend_sec_tone">
 <title>SEC continuous tone</title>

-<para>The continous 22KHz tone is usually used with non-DiSEqC capable LNBs to switch the
+<para>The continuous 22KHz tone is usually used with non-DiSEqC capable LNBs to switch the
 high/low band of a dual-band LNB. When using DiSEqC epuipment this voltage has to
 be switched consistently to the DiSEqC commands as described in the DiSEqC
 spec.</para>
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-locking.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-locking.tmpl
@@ -1763,7 +1763,7 @@ as it would be on UP.
 There is a furthur optimization possible here: remember our original
 cache code, where there were no reference counts and the caller simply
 held the lock whenever using the object?  This is still possible: if
-you hold the lock, noone can delete the object, so you don't need to
+you hold the lock, no one can delete the object, so you don't need to
 get and put the reference count.
 </para>

--- a/Documentation/DocBook/libata.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/libata.tmpl
@@ -1032,7 +1032,7 @@ and other resources, etc.
 	   <listitem>
 	   <para>
 	   This is indicated by ICRC bit in the ERROR register and
-	   means that corruption occurred during data transfer.  Upto
+	   means that corruption occurred during data transfer.  Up to
 	   ATA/ATAPI-7, the standard specifies that this bit is only
 	   applicable to UDMA transfers but ATA/ATAPI-8 draft revision
 	   1f says that the bit may be applicable to multiword DMA and
@@ -1045,10 +1045,10 @@ and other resources, etc.
 	   <term>ABRT error during data transfer or on completion</term>
 	   <listitem>
 	   <para>
-	   Upto ATA/ATAPI-7, the standard specifies that ABRT could be
+	   Up to ATA/ATAPI-7, the standard specifies that ABRT could be
 	   set on ICRC errors and on cases where a device is not able
 	   to complete a command.  Combined with the fact that MWDMA
-	   and PIO transfer errors aren't allowed to use ICRC bit upto
+	   and PIO transfer errors aren't allowed to use ICRC bit up to
 	   ATA/ATAPI-7, it seems to imply that ABRT bit alone could
 	   indicate tranfer errors.
 	   </para>
@@ -1122,7 +1122,7 @@ and other resources, etc.
 	<para>
 	Depending on commands, not all STATUS/ERROR bits are
 	applicable.  These non-applicable bits are marked with
-	&quot;na&quot; in the output descriptions but upto ATA/ATAPI-7
+	&quot;na&quot; in the output descriptions but up to ATA/ATAPI-7
 	no definition of &quot;na&quot; can be found.  However,
 	ATA/ATAPI-8 draft revision 1f describes &quot;N/A&quot; as
 	follows.
@@ -1507,7 +1507,7 @@ and other resources, etc.

 	<listitem>
 	<para>
-	CHS set up with INITIALIZE DEVICE PARAMETERS (seldomly used)
+	CHS set up with INITIALIZE DEVICE PARAMETERS (seldom used)
 	</para>
 	</listitem>

--- a/Documentation/DocBook/mtdnand.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/mtdnand.tmpl
@@ -485,7 +485,7 @@ static void board_select_chip (struct mtd_info *mtd, int chip)
 				Reed-Solomon library.
 			</para>
 			<para>
-				The ECC bytes must be placed immidiately after the data
+				The ECC bytes must be placed immediately after the data
 				bytes in order to make the syndrome generator work. This
 				is contrary to the usual layout used by software ECC. The
 				separation of data and out of band area is not longer
@@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ static void board_select_chip (struct mtd_info *mtd, int chip)
 				holds the bad block table. Store a pointer to the pattern  
 				in the pattern field. Further the length of the pattern has to be 
 				stored in len and the offset in the spare area must be given
-				in the offs member of the nand_bbt_descr stucture. For mirrored
+				in the offs member of the nand_bbt_descr structure. For mirrored
 				bad block tables different patterns are mandatory.</para></listitem>
 				<listitem><para>Table creation</para>
 				<para>Set the option NAND_BBT_CREATE to enable the table creation
@@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ static void board_select_chip (struct mtd_info *mtd, int chip)
 				<listitem><para>Table version control</para>
 				<para>Set the option NAND_BBT_VERSION to enable the table version control.
 				It's highly recommended to enable this for mirrored tables with write
-				support. It makes sure that the risk of loosing the bad block
+				support. It makes sure that the risk of losing the bad block
 				table information is reduced to the loss of the information about the
 				one worn out block which should be marked bad. The version is stored in
 				4 consecutive bytes in the spare area of the device. The position of
@@ -1060,19 +1060,19 @@ data in this page</entry>
 <row>
 <entry>0x3D</entry>
 <entry>ECC byte 21</entry>
-<entry>Error correction code byte 0 of the eigth 256 Bytes of data
+<entry>Error correction code byte 0 of the eighth 256 Bytes of data
 in this page</entry>
 </row>
 <row>
 <entry>0x3E</entry>
 <entry>ECC byte 22</entry>
-<entry>Error correction code byte 1 of the eigth 256 Bytes of data
+<entry>Error correction code byte 1 of the eighth 256 Bytes of data
 in this page</entry>
 </row>
 <row>
 <entry>0x3F</entry>
 <entry>ECC byte 23</entry>
-<entry>Error correction code byte 2 of the eigth 256 Bytes of data
+<entry>Error correction code byte 2 of the eighth 256 Bytes of data
 in this page</entry>
 </row>
 </tbody></tgroup></informaltable>
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/regulator.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/regulator.tmpl
@@ -267,8 +267,8 @@
     <sect1 id="machine-constraint">
       <title>Constraints</title>
       <para>
-	 As well as definining the connections the machine interface
-	 also provides constraints definining the operations that
+	 As well as defining the connections the machine interface
+	 also provides constraints defining the operations that
 	 clients are allowed to perform and the parameters that may be
 	 set.  This is required since generally regulator devices will
 	 offer more flexibility than it is safe to use on a given
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/uio-howto.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/uio-howto.tmpl
@@ -797,7 +797,7 @@ framework to set up sysfs files for this region. Simply leave it alone.
 	perform some initialization. After that, your hardware
 	starts working and will generate an interrupt as soon
 	as it's finished, has some data available, or needs your
-	attention because an error occured.
+	attention because an error occurred.
 	</para>
 	<para>
 	<filename>/dev/uioX</filename> is a read-only file. A
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/usb.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/usb.tmpl
@@ -690,7 +690,7 @@ usbdev_ioctl (int fd, int ifno, unsigned request, void *param)
 		    </para><para>
 		    This request lets kernel drivers talk to user mode code
 		    through filesystem operations even when they don't create
-		    a charactor or block special device.
+		    a character or block special device.
 		    It's also been used to do things like ask devices what
 		    device special file should be used.
 		    Two pre-defined ioctls are used
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/common.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/common.xml
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, 2002-11-20. --></para>

      <para>By convention system administrators create various
 character device special files with these major and minor numbers in
-the <filename>/dev</filename> directory. The names recomended for the
+the <filename>/dev</filename> directory. The names recommended for the
 different V4L2 device types are listed in <xref linkend="devices" />.
 </para>

--- a/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/controls.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/controls.xml
@@ -1243,7 +1243,7 @@ values are:</entry>
 	      </row><row><entry spanname="descr">Mutes the audio when
 capturing. This is not done by muting audio hardware, which can still
 produce a slight hiss, but in the encoder itself, guaranteeing a fixed
-and reproducable audio bitstream. 0 = unmuted, 1 = muted.</entry>
+and reproducible audio bitstream. 0 = unmuted, 1 = muted.</entry>
 	      </row>
 	      <row><entry></entry></row>
 	      <row id="v4l2-mpeg-video-encoding">
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/dev-subdev.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/dev-subdev.xml
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
    processing hardware.</para>

    <figure id="pipeline-scaling">
-      <title>Image Format Negotation on Pipelines</title>
+      <title>Image Format Negotiation on Pipelines</title>
      <mediaobject>
 	<imageobject>
 	  <imagedata fileref="pipeline.pdf" format="PS" />
--- a/Show More
+++ b/Show More