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Documentation: fix common spelling mistakes

This fixes several spelling mistakes in the Documentation/ tree, which
are caught by checkpatch.pl's spell checking.

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Reviewed-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>

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Kees Cook and committed by
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Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-driver-hid-roccat-savu
··· 3 3 Contact: Stefan Achatz <erazor_de@users.sourceforge.net> 4 4 Description: The mouse can store 5 profiles which can be switched by the 5 5 press of a button. A profile is split into general settings and 6 - button settings. buttons holds informations about button layout. 7 - When written, this file lets one write the respective profile 8 - buttons to the mouse. The data has to be 47 bytes long. 6 + button settings. The buttons variable holds information about 7 + button layout. When written, this file lets one write the 8 + respective profile buttons to the mouse. The data has to be 9 + 47 bytes long. 9 10 The mouse will reject invalid data. 10 11 Which profile to write is determined by the profile number 11 12 contained in the data. ··· 27 26 Contact: Stefan Achatz <erazor_de@users.sourceforge.net> 28 27 Description: The mouse can store 5 profiles which can be switched by the 29 28 press of a button. A profile is split into general settings and 30 - button settings. profile holds informations like resolution, sensitivity 31 - and light effects. 29 + button settings. A profile holds information like resolution, 30 + sensitivity and light effects. 32 31 When written, this file lets one write the respective profile 33 32 settings back to the mouse. The data has to be 43 bytes long. 34 33 The mouse will reject invalid data.
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Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-event_source-devices-hv_24x7
··· 4 4 Description: 5 5 Provides access to the binary "24x7 catalog" provided by the 6 6 hypervisor on POWER7 and 8 systems. This catalog lists events 7 - avaliable from the powerpc "hv_24x7" pmu. Its format is 7 + available from the powerpc "hv_24x7" pmu. Its format is 8 8 documented here: 9 9 https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jmesmon/catalog-24x7/master/hv-24x7-catalog.h 10 10
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Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-hid-picolcd
··· 39 39 Note: As device can barely do 2 complete refreshes a second 40 40 it only makes sense to adjust this value if only one or two 41 41 tiles get changed and it's not appropriate to expect the application 42 - to flush it's tiny changes explicitely at higher than default rate. 42 + to flush its tiny changes explicitly at higher than default rate. 43 43
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Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-acpi
··· 169 169 to enable/disable/clear ACPI interrupts in user space, which can be 170 170 used to debug some ACPI interrupt storm issues. 171 171 172 - Note that only writting to VALID GPE/Fixed Event is allowed, 172 + Note that only writing to VALID GPE/Fixed Event is allowed, 173 173 i.e. user can only change the status of runtime GPE and 174 174 Fixed Event with event handler installed. 175 175
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Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml
··· 2841 2841 overall average bitrate for the stream and keeps it below or equal to the set bitrate. In the first case 2842 2842 the average bitrate for the whole stream will be smaller then the set bitrate. This is caused because the 2843 2843 average is calculated for smaller number of frames, on the other hand enabling this setting will ensure that 2844 - the stream will meet tight bandwidth contraints. Applicable to encoders. 2844 + the stream will meet tight bandwidth constraints. Applicable to encoders. 2845 2845 </entry> 2846 2846 </row> 2847 2847 <row><entry></entry></row>
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Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/dev-raw-vbi.xml
··· 85 85 results of <constant>VIDIOC_G_FMT</constant>, and call the 86 86 &VIDIOC-S-FMT; ioctl with a pointer to this structure. Drivers return 87 87 an &EINVAL; only when the given parameters are ambiguous, otherwise 88 - they modify the parameters according to the hardware capabilites and 88 + they modify the parameters according to the hardware capabilities and 89 89 return the actual parameters. When the driver allocates resources at 90 90 this point, it may return an &EBUSY; to indicate the returned 91 91 parameters are valid but the required resources are currently not
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Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-selection.xml
··· 222 222 <term><errorcode>ERANGE</errorcode></term> 223 223 <listitem> 224 224 <para>It is not possible to adjust &v4l2-rect; <structfield> 225 - r</structfield> rectangle to satisfy all contraints given in the 225 + r</structfield> rectangle to satisfy all constraints given in the 226 226 <structfield>flags</structfield> argument.</para> 227 227 </listitem> 228 228 </varlistentry>
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Documentation/RCU/RTFP.txt
··· 176 176 which Mathieu Desnoyers is now maintaining [MathieuDesnoyers2009URCU] 177 177 [MathieuDesnoyersPhD]. TINY_RCU [PaulEMcKenney2009BloatWatchRCU] made 178 178 its appearance, as did expedited RCU [PaulEMcKenney2009expeditedRCU]. 179 - The problem of resizeable RCU-protected hash tables may now be on a path 179 + The problem of resizable RCU-protected hash tables may now be on a path 180 180 to a solution [JoshTriplett2009RPHash]. A few academic researchers are now 181 181 using RCU to solve their parallel problems [HariKannan2009DynamicAnalysisRCU]. 182 182 183 183 2010 produced a simpler preemptible-RCU implementation 184 184 based on TREE_RCU [PaulEMcKenney2010SimpleOptRCU], lockdep-RCU 185 - [PaulEMcKenney2010LockdepRCU], another resizeable RCU-protected hash 185 + [PaulEMcKenney2010LockdepRCU], another resizable RCU-protected hash 186 186 table [HerbertXu2010RCUResizeHash] (this one consuming more memory, 187 187 but allowing arbitrary changes in hash function, as required for DoS 188 188 avoidance in the networking code), realization of the 2009 RCU-protected ··· 193 193 [LinusTorvalds2011Linux2:6:38:rc1:NPigginVFS], an RCU-protected red-black 194 194 tree using software transactional memory to protect concurrent updates 195 195 (strange, but true!) [PhilHoward2011RCUTMRBTree], yet another variant of 196 - RCU-protected resizeable hash tables [Triplett:2011:RPHash], the 3.0 RCU 196 + RCU-protected resizable hash tables [Triplett:2011:RPHash], the 3.0 RCU 197 197 trainwreck [PaulEMcKenney2011RCU3.0trainwreck], and Neil Brown's "Meet the 198 198 Lockers" LWN article [NeilBrown2011MeetTheLockers]. Some academic 199 199 work looked at debugging uses of RCU [Seyster:2011:RFA:2075416.2075425].
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Documentation/arm/SA1100/Assabet
··· 214 214 ----------------- 215 215 216 216 All the commands above aren't so useful if they have to be typed in every 217 - time the Assabet is rebooted. Therefore it's possible to automatize the boot 217 + time the Assabet is rebooted. Therefore it's possible to automate the boot 218 218 process using RedBoot's scripting capability. 219 219 220 220 For example, I use this to boot Linux with both the kernel and the ramdisk
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Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/arizona.txt
··· 1 1 Cirrus Logic/Wolfson Microelectronics Arizona class audio SoCs 2 2 3 - These devices are audio SoCs with extensive digital capabilites and a range 3 + These devices are audio SoCs with extensive digital capabilities and a range 4 4 of analogue I/O. 5 5 6 6 Required properties:
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Documentation/filesystems/cifs/README
··· 272 272 same domain (e.g. running winbind or nss_ldap) and 273 273 the server supports the Unix Extensions then the uid 274 274 and gid can be retrieved from the server (and uid 275 - and gid would not have to be specifed on the mount. 275 + and gid would not have to be specified on the mount. 276 276 For servers which do not support the CIFS Unix 277 277 extensions, the default uid (and gid) returned on lookup 278 278 of existing files will be the uid (gid) of the person
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Documentation/filesystems/pohmelfs/design_notes.txt
··· 29 29 * Read request (data read, directory listing, lookup requests) balancing between multiple servers. 30 30 * Write requests are replicated to multiple servers and completed only when all of them are acked. 31 31 * Ability to add and/or remove servers from the working set at run-time. 32 - * Strong authentification and possible data encryption in network channel. 32 + * Strong authentication and possible data encryption in network channel. 33 33 * Extended attributes support. 34 34 35 35 POHMELFS is based on transactions, which are potentially long-standing objects that live
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Documentation/filesystems/qnx6.txt
··· 16 16 concepts of blocks, inodes and directories. 17 17 On QNX it is possible to create little endian and big endian qnx6 filesystems. 18 18 This feature makes it possible to create and use a different endianness fs 19 - for the target (QNX is used on quite a range of embedded systems) plattform 19 + for the target (QNX is used on quite a range of embedded systems) platform 20 20 running on a different endianness. 21 21 The Linux driver handles endianness transparently. (LE and BE) 22 22
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Documentation/firmware_class/README
··· 20 20 21 21 1), kernel(driver): 22 22 - calls request_firmware(&fw_entry, $FIRMWARE, device) 23 - - kernel searchs the fimware image with name $FIRMWARE directly 23 + - kernel searches the firmware image with name $FIRMWARE directly 24 24 in the below search path of root filesystem: 25 25 User customized search path by module parameter 'path'[1] 26 26 "/lib/firmware/updates/" UTS_RELEASE,
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Documentation/hwmon/abituguru
··· 25 25 1) For revisions 2 and 3 uGuru's the driver can autodetect the 26 26 sensortype (Volt or Temp) for bank1 sensors, for revision 1 uGuru's 27 27 this doesnot always work. For these uGuru's the autodection can 28 - be overriden with the bank1_types module param. For all 3 known 28 + be overridden with the bank1_types module param. For all 3 known 29 29 revison 1 motherboards the correct use of this param is: 30 30 bank1_types=1,1,0,0,0,0,0,2,0,0,0,0,2,0,0,1 31 31 You may also need to specify the fan_sensors option for these boards
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Documentation/infiniband/ipoib.txt
··· 25 25 main interface for a subinterface is in "parent." 26 26 27 27 Child interface create/delete can also be done using IPoIB's 28 - rtnl_link_ops, where childs created using either way behave the same. 28 + rtnl_link_ops, where children created using either way behave the same. 29 29 30 30 Datagram vs Connected modes 31 31
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Documentation/networking/altera_tse.txt
··· 6 6 using the SGDMA and MSGDMA soft DMA IP components. The driver uses the 7 7 platform bus to obtain component resources. The designs used to test this 8 8 driver were built for a Cyclone(R) V SOC FPGA board, a Cyclone(R) V FPGA board, 9 - and tested with ARM and NIOS processor hosts seperately. The anticipated use 9 + and tested with ARM and NIOS processor hosts separately. The anticipated use 10 10 cases are simple communications between an embedded system and an external peer 11 11 for status and simple configuration of the embedded system. 12 12
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Documentation/networking/can.txt
··· 1256 1256 7. SocketCAN resources 1257 1257 ----------------------- 1258 1258 1259 - The Linux CAN / SocketCAN project ressources (project site / mailing list) 1259 + The Linux CAN / SocketCAN project resources (project site / mailing list) 1260 1260 are referenced in the MAINTAINERS file in the Linux source tree. 1261 1261 Search for CAN NETWORK [LAYERS|DRIVERS]. 1262 1262
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Documentation/scsi/bfa.txt
··· 50 50 51 51 http://www.brocade.com/services-support/drivers-downloads/adapters/Linux.page 52 52 53 - and then click following respective util pacakge link 53 + and then click following respective util package link 54 54 55 55 Version Link 56 56
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Documentation/timers/hrtimers.txt
··· 119 119 hrtimer functions now have clearer behavior and clearer names - such as 120 120 hrtimer_try_to_cancel() and hrtimer_cancel() [which are roughly 121 121 equivalent to del_timer() and del_timer_sync()] - so there's no direct 122 - 1:1 mapping between them on the algorithmical level, and thus no real 122 + 1:1 mapping between them on the algorithmic level, and thus no real 123 123 potential for code sharing either. 124 124 125 125 Basic data types: every time value, absolute or relative, is in a
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Documentation/video4linux/README.cx88
··· 50 50 cx88-cards.c. If that worked, mail me your changes as unified 51 51 diff ("diff -u"). 52 52 (3) Or you can mail me the config information. I need at least the 53 - following informations to add the card: 53 + following information to add the card: 54 54 55 55 * the PCI Subsystem ID ("0070:3400" from the line above, 56 56 "lspci -v" output is fine too).
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Documentation/video4linux/bttv/Sound-FAQ
··· 55 55 to connect the mux chip. 56 56 57 57 As mentioned above, there is a array which holds the required 58 - informations for each known board. You basically have to create a new 58 + information for each known board. You basically have to create a new 59 59 line for your board. The important fields are these two: 60 60 61 61 struct tvcard
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Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt
··· 220 220 node list of "all" with numactl --interleave or --membind [-m] to achieve 221 221 interleaving over all nodes in the system or cpuset. 222 222 223 - 4) Any task mempolicy specifed--e.g., using numactl--will be constrained by 223 + 4) Any task mempolicy specified--e.g., using numactl--will be constrained by 224 224 the resource limits of any cpuset in which the task runs. Thus, there will 225 225 be no way for a task with non-default policy running in a cpuset with a 226 226 subset of the system nodes to allocate huge pages outside the cpuset