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authorAndrew Klychkov <andrew.a.klychkov@gmail.com>2020-12-04 08:02:35 +0100
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2020-12-08 18:25:42 +0100
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Documentation: fix typos found in admin-guide subdirectory
Fixed twelve typos in cppc_sysfs.rst, binderfs.rst, paride.rst, zram.rst, bug-hunting.rst, introduction.rst, usage.rst, dm-crypt.rst Signed-off-by: Andrew Klychkov <andrew.a.klychkov@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20201204070235.GA48631@spblnx124.lan Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/acpi/cppc_sysfs.rst4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/binderfs.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/paride.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/zram.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/bug-hunting.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/introduction.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/usage.rst6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/device-mapper/dm-crypt.rst4
8 files changed, 12 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/acpi/cppc_sysfs.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/acpi/cppc_sysfs.rst
index a4b99afbe331..fccf22114e85 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/acpi/cppc_sysfs.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/acpi/cppc_sysfs.rst
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ CPPC
====
CPPC defined in the ACPI spec describes a mechanism for the OS to manage the
-performance of a logical processor on a contigious and abstract performance
+performance of a logical processor on a contiguous and abstract performance
scale. CPPC exposes a set of registers to describe abstract performance scale,
to request performance levels and to measure per-cpu delivered performance.
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ for each cpu X::
* lowest_freq : CPU frequency corresponding to lowest_perf (in MHz).
* nominal_freq : CPU frequency corresponding to nominal_perf (in MHz).
The above frequencies should only be used to report processor performance in
- freqency instead of abstract scale. These values should not be used for any
+ frequency instead of abstract scale. These values should not be used for any
functional decisions.
* feedback_ctrs : Includes both Reference and delivered performance counter.
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/binderfs.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/binderfs.rst
index 8243af9b3510..199d84314a14 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/binderfs.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/binderfs.rst
@@ -70,5 +70,5 @@ Deleting binder Devices
Binderfs binder devices can be deleted via `unlink() <unlink_>`_. This means
that the `rm() <rm_>`_ tool can be used to delete them. Note that the
``binder-control`` device cannot be deleted since this would make the binderfs
-instance unuseable. The ``binder-control`` device will be deleted when the
+instance unusable. The ``binder-control`` device will be deleted when the
binderfs instance is unmounted and all references to it have been dropped.
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/paride.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/paride.rst
index 87b4278bf314..e1ce90af602a 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/paride.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/paride.rst
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ example::
Finally, you can load high-level drivers for each kind of device that
you have connected. By default, each driver will autoprobe for a single
device, but you can support up to four similar devices by giving their
-individual co-ordinates when you load the driver.
+individual coordinates when you load the driver.
For example, if you had two no-name CD-ROM drives both using the
KingByte KBIC-951A adapter, one on port 0x378 and the other on 0x3bc
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/zram.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/zram.rst
index a6fd1f9b5faf..9093228cf18b 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/zram.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/zram.rst
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ like below::
/sys/block/zram0/writeback_limit.
$ echo 1 > /sys/block/zram0/writeback_limit_enable
-If admins want to allow further write again once the bugdet is exhausted,
+If admins want to allow further write again once the budget is exhausted,
he could do it like below::
$ echo $((400<<MB_SHIFT>>4K_SHIFT)) > \
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/bug-hunting.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/bug-hunting.rst
index f7c80f4649fc..95299b08c405 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/bug-hunting.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/bug-hunting.rst
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ Please notice that it will point to:
- The last developers that touched the source code (if this is done inside
a git tree). On the above example, Tejun and Bhaktipriya (in this
- specific case, none really envolved on the development of this file);
+ specific case, none really involved on the development of this file);
- The driver maintainer (Hans Verkuil);
- The subsystem maintainer (Mauro Carvalho Chehab);
- The driver and/or subsystem mailing list (linux-media@vger.kernel.org);
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/introduction.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/introduction.rst
index 0b98f672d36f..cc2851d93d17 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/introduction.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/introduction.rst
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Introduction
PC operating systems. New and improved versions of CIFS are now
called SMB2 and SMB3. Use of SMB3 (and later, including SMB3.1.1)
is strongly preferred over using older dialects like CIFS due to
- security reaasons. All modern dialects, including the most recent,
+ security reasons. All modern dialects, including the most recent,
SMB3.1.1 are supported by the CIFS VFS module. The SMB3 protocol
is implemented and supported by all major file servers
such as all modern versions of Windows (including Windows 2016
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/usage.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/usage.rst
index 7b32d5063803..b6d9f02bc12b 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/usage.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/usage.rst
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ later source tree in docs/manpages/mount.cifs.8
Allowing User Unmounts
======================
-To permit users to ummount directories that they have user mounted (see above),
+To permit users to unmount directories that they have user mounted (see above),
the utility umount.cifs may be used. It may be invoked directly, or if
umount.cifs is placed in /sbin, umount can invoke the cifs umount helper
(at least for most versions of the umount utility) for umount of cifs
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ that is ignored by local server applications and non-cifs clients and that will
not be traversed by the Samba server). This is opaque to the Linux client
application using the cifs vfs. Absolute symlinks will work to Samba 3.0.5 or
later, but only for remote clients using the CIFS Unix extensions, and will
-be invisbile to Windows clients and typically will not affect local
+be invisible to Windows clients and typically will not affect local
applications running on the same server as Samba.
Use instructions
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ would be forbidden for Windows/CIFS semantics) as long as the server is
configured for Unix Extensions (and the client has not disabled
/proc/fs/cifs/LinuxExtensionsEnabled). In addition the mount option
``mapposix`` can be used on CIFS (vers=1.0) to force the mapping of
-illegal Windows/NTFS/SMB characters to a remap range (this mount parm
+illegal Windows/NTFS/SMB characters to a remap range (this mount parameter
is the default for SMB3). This remap (``mapposix``) range is also
compatible with Mac (and "Services for Mac" on some older Windows).
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/device-mapper/dm-crypt.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/device-mapper/dm-crypt.rst
index bc28a9527ee5..1a6753b76dbb 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/device-mapper/dm-crypt.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/device-mapper/dm-crypt.rst
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Parameters::
capi:authenc(hmac(sha256),xts(aes))-random
capi:rfc7539(chacha20,poly1305)-random
- The /proc/crypto contains a list of curently loaded crypto modes.
+ The /proc/crypto contains a list of currently loaded crypto modes.
<key>
Key used for encryption. It is encoded either as a hexadecimal number
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ Parameters::
<#opt_params>
Number of optional parameters. If there are no optional parameters,
- the optional paramaters section can be skipped or #opt_params can be zero.
+ the optional parameters section can be skipped or #opt_params can be zero.
Otherwise #opt_params is the number of following arguments.
Example of optional parameters section: