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Signed-off-by: Remington Brasga <[e-mail]>
Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <[e-mail]>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <[e-mail]>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/[e-mail]

Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/srso.rst

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 disable the mitigation with spec_rstack_overflow=off.
 
 Similarly, 'Mitigation: IBPB' is another full mitigation type employing
-an indrect branch prediction barrier after having applied the required
+an indirect branch prediction barrier after having applied the required
 microcode patch for one's system. This mitigation comes also at
 a performance cost.
 

Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt

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 			This can be changed after boot by writing to the
 			matching /sys/module/workqueue/parameters file. All
 			workqueues with the "default" affinity scope will be
-			updated accordignly.
+			updated accordingly.
 
 	workqueue.debug_force_rr_cpu
 			Workqueue used to implicitly guarantee that work

Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst

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 ``advisor_target_scan_time`` parameter. This parameter sets the target time to
 scan all the KSM candidate pages. The parameter ``advisor_target_scan_time``
 decides how aggressive the scan time advisor scans candidate pages. Lower
-values make the scan time advisor to scan more aggresively. This is the most
+values make the scan time advisor to scan more aggressively. This is the most
 important parameter for the configuration of the scan time advisor.
 
 The initial value and the maximum value can be changed with

Documentation/arch/m68k/buddha-driver.rst

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 the timing will always be mode 0 8-bit compatible, no matter
 what you have selected in the speed register:
 
-781ns select, IOR/IOW after 4 clock cycles (=314ns) aktive.
+781ns select, IOR/IOW after 4 clock cycles (=314ns) active.
 
 All  the  timings with a very short select-signal (the 355ns
 fast  accesses)  depend  on the accelerator card used in the

Documentation/arch/sparc/oradax/dax-hv-api.txt

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         submissions until they succeed; waiting for an outstanding CCB to complete is not necessary, and would
         not be a guarantee that a future submission would succeed.
 
-        The availablility of DAX coprocessor command service is indicated by the presence of the DAX virtual
+        The availability of DAX coprocessor command service is indicated by the presence of the DAX virtual
         device node in the guest MD (Section 8.24.17, “Database Analytics Accelerators (DAX) virtual-device
         node”).
 

Documentation/arch/x86/xstate.rst

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 Dynamic features in signal frames
 ---------------------------------
 
-Dynamcally enabled features are not written to the signal frame upon signal
+Dynamically enabled features are not written to the signal frame upon signal
 entry if the feature is in its initial configuration.  This differs from
 non-dynamic features which are always written regardless of their
 configuration.  Signal handlers can examine the XSAVE buffer's XSTATE_BV

Documentation/core-api/entry.rst

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 Non-instrumentable code - noinstr
 ---------------------------------
 
-Most instrumentation facilities depend on RCU, so intrumentation is prohibited
+Most instrumentation facilities depend on RCU, so instrumentation is prohibited
 for entry code before RCU starts watching and exit code after RCU stops
 watching. In addition, many architectures must save and restore register state,
 which means that (for example) a breakpoint in the breakpoint entry code would

Documentation/driver-api/mtd/nand_ecc.rst

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 Analysis 3
 ==========
 
-Very weird. Guess it has to do with caching or instruction parallellism
+Very weird. Guess it has to do with caching or instruction parallelism
 or so. I also tried on an eeePC (Celeron, clocked at 900 Mhz). Interesting
 observation was that this one is only 30% slower (according to time)
 executing the code as my 3Ghz D920 processor.

Documentation/driver-api/scsi.rst

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 high-end systems.
 
 The SAS transport class contains common code to deal with SAS HBAs, an
-aproximated representation of SAS topologies in the driver model, and
+approximated representation of SAS topologies in the driver model, and
 various sysfs attributes to expose these topologies and management
 interfaces to userspace.
 

Documentation/driver-api/usb/usb.rst

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 USBDEVFS_GET_SPEED
     Returns the speed of the device. The speed is returned as a
-    nummerical value in accordance with enum usb_device_speed
+    numerical value in accordance with enum usb_device_speed
 
     File modification time is not updated by this request.
 

Documentation/driver-api/wbrf.rst

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 can be enabled for the device.
 2. Call `amd_wbrf_register_notifier` to register for notification
 of frequency band change(add or remove) from other producers.
-3. Call the `amd_wbrf_retrieve_freq_band` initally to retrieve
+3. Call the `amd_wbrf_retrieve_freq_band` initially to retrieve
 current active frequency bands considering some producers may broadcast
 such information before the consumer is up.
 4. On receiving a notification for frequency band change, run

Documentation/filesystems/directory-locking.rst

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 	* decide which of the source and target need to be locked.
 	  The source needs to be locked if it's a non-directory, target - if it's
 	  a non-directory or about to be removed.
-	* take the locks that need to be taken (exlusive), in inode pointer order
+	* take the locks that need to be taken (exclusive), in inode pointer order
 	  if need to take both (that can happen only when both source and target
 	  are non-directories - the source because it wouldn't need to be locked
 	  otherwise and the target because mixing directory and non-directory is
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 neither of the children is a descendent of another.
 
 That concludes the proof, since the set of operations with the
-properties requiered for a minimal deadlock can not exist.
+properties required for a minimal deadlock can not exist.
 
 Note that the check for having a common ancestor in cross-directory
 rename is crucial - without it a deadlock would be possible.  Indeed,

Documentation/filesystems/porting.rst

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 **mandatory**
 
-[should've been added in 2016] stale comment in finish_open() nonwithstanding,
+[should've been added in 2016] stale comment in finish_open() notwithstanding,
 failure exits in ->atomic_open() instances should *NOT* fput() the file,
 no matter what.  Everything is handled by the caller.
 
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 find the owning superblock of any additional devices.
 
 In the old mechanism reusing or creating a superblock for a racing mount(2) and
-umount(2) relied on the file_system_type as the holder. This was severly
+umount(2) relied on the file_system_type as the holder. This was severely
 underdocumented however:
 
 (1) Any concurrent mounter that managed to grab an active reference on an

Documentation/mm/slub.rst

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 Debugging options may require the minimum possible slab order to increase as
 a result of storing the metadata (for example, caches with PAGE_SIZE object
-sizes).  This has a higher liklihood of resulting in slab allocation errors
+sizes).  This has a higher likelihood of resulting in slab allocation errors
 in low memory situations or if there's high fragmentation of memory.  To
 switch off debugging for such caches by default, use::
 

Documentation/security/SCTP.rst

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                             destination addresses.
 
     SCTP_SENDMSG_CONNECT  - Initiate a connection that is generated by a
-                            sendmsg(2) or sctp_sendmsg(3) on a new asociation.
+                            sendmsg(2) or sctp_sendmsg(3) on a new association.
 
     SCTP_PRIMARY_ADDR     - Set local primary address.
 

Documentation/translations/zh_TW/process/submit-checklist.rst

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    c) 使用 ``O=builddir`` 時可以成功編譯
 
-   d) 任何 Doucmentation/ 下的變更都能成功構建且不引入新警告/錯誤。
+   d) 任何 Documentation/ 下的變更都能成功構建且不引入新警告/錯誤。
       用 ``make htmldocs`` 或 ``make pdfdocs`` 檢驗構建情況並修復問題。
 
 3) 通過使用本地交叉編譯工具或其他一些構建設施在多個CPU體系結構上構建。