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-rw-r--r--drivers/media/radio/radio-sf16fmr2.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/sk98lin/skdim.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/sk98lin/skge.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/sk98lin/skgepnmi.c8
-rw-r--r--drivers/w1/Kconfig2
5 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/media/radio/radio-sf16fmr2.c b/drivers/media/radio/radio-sf16fmr2.c
index 26632cead09a..099ffb3b9c71 100644
--- a/drivers/media/radio/radio-sf16fmr2.c
+++ b/drivers/media/radio/radio-sf16fmr2.c
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ static int io = 0x384;
static int radio_nr = -1;
/* hw precision is 12.5 kHz
- * It is only usefull to give freq in intervall of 200 (=0.0125Mhz),
+ * It is only useful to give freq in intervall of 200 (=0.0125Mhz),
* other bits will be truncated
*/
#define RSF16_ENCODE(x) ((x)/200+856)
diff --git a/drivers/net/sk98lin/skdim.c b/drivers/net/sk98lin/skdim.c
index 0fddf61047b4..07c1b4c8699d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sk98lin/skdim.c
+++ b/drivers/net/sk98lin/skdim.c
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ SkDimModerate(SK_AC *pAC) {
/*
** The number of interrupts per sec is the same as expected.
** Evalulate the descriptor-ratio. If it has changed, a resize
- ** in the moderation timer might be usefull
+ ** in the moderation timer might be useful
*/
if (M_DIMINFO.AutoSizing) {
ResizeDimTimerDuration(pAC);
diff --git a/drivers/net/sk98lin/skge.c b/drivers/net/sk98lin/skge.c
index 197edd74fbb5..a5f2b1ee0752 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sk98lin/skge.c
+++ b/drivers/net/sk98lin/skge.c
@@ -2851,7 +2851,7 @@ unsigned long Flags; /* for spin lock */
* Description:
* This function is called if an ioctl is issued on the device.
* There are three subfunction for reading, writing and test-writing
- * the private MIB data structure (usefull for SysKonnect-internal tools).
+ * the private MIB data structure (useful for SysKonnect-internal tools).
*
* Returns:
* 0, if everything is ok
diff --git a/drivers/net/sk98lin/skgepnmi.c b/drivers/net/sk98lin/skgepnmi.c
index 58e1a5be913f..a386172107e8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sk98lin/skgepnmi.c
+++ b/drivers/net/sk98lin/skgepnmi.c
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ SK_U32 NetIndex) /* NetIndex (0..n), in single net mode always zero */
* Description:
* Calls a general sub-function for all this stuff. The preset does
* the same as a set, but returns just before finally setting the
- * new value. This is usefull to check if a set might be successfull.
+ * new value. This is useful to check if a set might be successfull.
* If the instance -1 is passed, an array of values is supposed and
* all instances of the OID will be set.
*
@@ -654,7 +654,7 @@ SK_U32 NetIndex) /* NetIndex (0..n), in single net mode always zero */
* Description:
* Calls a general sub-function for all this stuff. The preset does
* the same as a set, but returns just before finally setting the
- * new value. This is usefull to check if a set might be successfull.
+ * new value. This is useful to check if a set might be successfull.
* If the instance -1 is passed, an array of values is supposed and
* all instances of the OID will be set.
*
@@ -870,7 +870,7 @@ SK_U32 NetIndex) /* NetIndex (0..n), in single net mode always zero */
* Description:
* Calls a general sub-function for all this set stuff. The preset does
* the same as a set, but returns just before finally setting the
- * new value. This is usefull to check if a set might be successfull.
+ * new value. This is useful to check if a set might be successfull.
* The sub-function runs through the IdTable, checks which OIDs are able
* to set, and calls the handler function of the OID to perform the
* preset. The return value of the function will also be stored in
@@ -6473,7 +6473,7 @@ unsigned int PhysPortIndex) /* Physical port index */
*
* Description:
* The COMMON module only tells us if the mode is half or full duplex.
- * But in the decade of auto sensing it is usefull for the user to
+ * But in the decade of auto sensing it is useful for the user to
* know if the mode was negotiated or forced. Therefore we have a
* look to the mode, which was last used by the negotiation process.
*
diff --git a/drivers/w1/Kconfig b/drivers/w1/Kconfig
index 9a1e00dd3e02..4baf61a22327 100644
--- a/drivers/w1/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/w1/Kconfig
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ menu "Dallas's 1-wire bus"
config W1
tristate "Dallas's 1-wire support"
---help---
- Dallas's 1-wire bus is usefull to connect slow 1-pin devices
+ Dallas's 1-wire bus is useful to connect slow 1-pin devices
such as iButtons and thermal sensors.
If you want W1 support, you should say Y here.