Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751183AbXBUIRz (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Feb 2007 03:17:55 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751185AbXBUIRz (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Feb 2007 03:17:55 -0500 Received: from twin.jikos.cz ([213.151.79.26]:54477 "EHLO twin.jikos.cz" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751183AbXBUIRx (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Feb 2007 03:17:53 -0500 Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 09:16:28 +0100 From: David Sterba To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: trivial@kernel.org Subject: [PATCH] Fix trivial help text typos in Kconfig* files Message-ID: <20070221081628.GB27718@twin.jikos.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 14307 Lines: 358 (patch against 2.6.21-rc1) Fix several typos in help text in Kconfig* files. Signed-off-by: David Sterba --- arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/Kconfig | 2 +- arch/h8300/Kconfig.debug | 4 ++-- arch/i386/Kconfig.cpu | 4 ++-- arch/ia64/Kconfig | 2 +- arch/m68knommu/Kconfig.debug | 2 +- arch/mips/Kconfig | 6 +++--- arch/powerpc/Kconfig.debug | 2 +- arch/s390/crypto/Kconfig | 2 +- crypto/Kconfig | 2 +- drivers/ata/Kconfig | 2 +- drivers/char/tpm/Kconfig | 2 +- drivers/crypto/Kconfig | 2 +- drivers/macintosh/Kconfig | 2 +- drivers/rtc/Kconfig | 2 +- drivers/usb/serial/Kconfig | 2 +- init/Kconfig | 2 +- kernel/Kconfig.preempt | 4 ++-- net/ipv4/Kconfig | 4 ++-- net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig | 2 +- net/netfilter/Kconfig | 2 +- security/selinux/Kconfig | 2 +- 21 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/Kconfig b/arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/Kconfig index f64624f..1d859c1 100644 --- a/arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/Kconfig +++ b/arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/Kconfig @@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ config ETRAX_CARDBUS select HOTPLUG select PCCARD_NONSTATIC help - Enabled the ETRAX Carbus driver. + Enabled the ETRAX Cardbus driver. config PCI bool diff --git a/arch/h8300/Kconfig.debug b/arch/h8300/Kconfig.debug index e0e9bcb..554efe6 100644 --- a/arch/h8300/Kconfig.debug +++ b/arch/h8300/Kconfig.debug @@ -21,12 +21,12 @@ config GDB_MAGICPRINT bool "Message Output for GDB MagicPrint service" depends on (H8300H_SIM || H8S_SIM) help - kernel messages output useing MagicPrint service from GDB + kernel messages output using MagicPrint service from GDB config SYSCALL_PRINT bool "SystemCall trace print" help - outout history of systemcall + output history of systemcall config GDB_DEBUG bool "Use gdb stub" diff --git a/arch/i386/Kconfig.cpu b/arch/i386/Kconfig.cpu index b99c0e2..3e32fe5 100644 --- a/arch/i386/Kconfig.cpu +++ b/arch/i386/Kconfig.cpu @@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ config MCORE2 bool "Core 2/newer Xeon" help Select this for Intel Core 2 and newer Core 2 Xeons (Xeon 51xx and 53xx) - CPUs. You can distingush newer from older Xeons by the CPU family + CPUs. You can distinguish newer from older Xeons by the CPU family in /proc/cpuinfo. Newer ones have 6. config MPENTIUM4 @@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ config MWINCHIP3D help Select this for an IDT Winchip-2A or 3. Linux and GCC treat this chip as a 586TSC with some extended instructions - and alignment reqirements. Also enable out of order memory + and alignment requirements. Also enable out of order memory stores for this CPU, which can increase performance of some operations. diff --git a/arch/ia64/Kconfig b/arch/ia64/Kconfig index d51f0f1..7e24e7d 100644 --- a/arch/ia64/Kconfig +++ b/arch/ia64/Kconfig @@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ config KEXEC help kexec is a system call that implements the ability to shutdown your current kernel, and to start another kernel. It is like a reboot - but it is indepedent of the system firmware. And like a reboot + but it is independent of the system firmware. And like a reboot you can start any kernel with it, not just Linux. The name comes from the similiarity to the exec system call. diff --git a/arch/m68knommu/Kconfig.debug b/arch/m68knommu/Kconfig.debug index 763c9aa..9ff47bd 100644 --- a/arch/m68knommu/Kconfig.debug +++ b/arch/m68knommu/Kconfig.debug @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ source "lib/Kconfig.debug" config FULLDEBUG bool "Full Symbolic/Source Debugging support" help - Enable debuging symbols on kernel build. + Enable debugging symbols on kernel build. config HIGHPROFILE bool "Use fast second timer for profiling" diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig index c6f74f1..5320767 100644 --- a/arch/mips/Kconfig +++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig @@ -934,7 +934,7 @@ choice byte order. These modes require different kernels and a different Linux distribution. In general there is one preferred byteorder for a particular system but some systems are just as commonly used in the - one or the other endianess. + one or the other endianness. config CPU_BIG_ENDIAN bool "Big endian" @@ -1712,7 +1712,7 @@ config ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_ENABLE bool default y if SGI_IP27 help - Say Y to upport efficient handling of discontiguous physical memory, + Say Y to support efficient handling of discontiguous physical memory, for architectures which are either NUMA (Non-Uniform Memory Access) or have huge holes in the physical address space for other reasons. See for more. @@ -1897,7 +1897,7 @@ config KEXEC help kexec is a system call that implements the ability to shutdown your current kernel, and to start another kernel. It is like a reboot - but it is indepedent of the system firmware. And like a reboot + but it is independent of the system firmware. And like a reboot you can start any kernel with it, not just Linux. The name comes from the similiarity to the exec system call. diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig.debug b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig.debug index d39d133..0317e84 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig.debug +++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig.debug @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ config HCALL_STATS depends on PPC_PSERIES && DEBUG_FS help Adds code to keep track of the number of hypervisor calls made and - the amount of time spent in hypervisor callsr. Wall time spent in + the amount of time spent in hypervisor calls. Wall time spent in each call is always calculated, and if available CPU cycles spent are also calculated. A directory named hcall_inst is added at the root of the debugfs filesystem. Within the hcall_inst directory diff --git a/arch/s390/crypto/Kconfig b/arch/s390/crypto/Kconfig index 99ff9f0..d1defbb 100644 --- a/arch/s390/crypto/Kconfig +++ b/arch/s390/crypto/Kconfig @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ config S390_PRNG default "m" help Select this option if you want to use the s390 pseudo random number - generator. The PRNG is part of the cryptograhic processor functions + generator. The PRNG is part of the cryptographic processor functions and uses triple-DES to generate secure random numbers like the ANSI X9.17 standard. The PRNG is usable via the char device /dev/prandom. diff --git a/crypto/Kconfig b/crypto/Kconfig index 086fcec..9f954fd 100644 --- a/crypto/Kconfig +++ b/crypto/Kconfig @@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ config CRYPTO_SERPENT Keys are allowed to be from 0 to 256 bits in length, in steps of 8 bits. Also includes the 'Tnepres' algorithm, a reversed - variant of Serpent for compatibility with old kerneli code. + variant of Serpent for compatibility with old kernel code. See also: diff --git a/drivers/ata/Kconfig b/drivers/ata/Kconfig index 4af0a4b..e655528 100644 --- a/drivers/ata/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/ata/Kconfig @@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ config PATA_OPTIDMA help This option enables DMA/PIO support for the later OPTi controllers found on some old motherboards and in some - latops + laptops. If unsure, say N. diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/Kconfig b/drivers/char/tpm/Kconfig index fe00c7d..11089be 100644 --- a/drivers/char/tpm/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/Kconfig @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ config TCG_NSC tristate "National Semiconductor TPM Interface" depends on TCG_TPM && PNPACPI ---help--- - If you have a TPM security chip from National Semicondutor + If you have a TPM security chip from National Semiconductor say Yes and it will be accessible from within Linux. To compile this driver as a module, choose M here; the module will be called tpm_nsc. diff --git a/drivers/crypto/Kconfig b/drivers/crypto/Kconfig index ff8c4be..6da963b 100644 --- a/drivers/crypto/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/crypto/Kconfig @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ config CRYPTO_DEV_GEODE default m help Say 'Y' here to use the AMD Geode LX processor on-board AES - engine for the CryptoAPI AES alogrithm. + engine for the CryptoAPI AES algorithm. To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be called geode-aes. diff --git a/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig b/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig index 1a86387..7ae7e5d 100644 --- a/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig @@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ config PMAC_RACKMETER tristate "Support for Apple XServe front panel LEDs" depends on PPC_PMAC help - This driver procides some support to control the front panel + This driver provides some support to control the front panel blue LEDs "vu-meter" of the XServer macs. endmenu diff --git a/drivers/rtc/Kconfig b/drivers/rtc/Kconfig index deef296..f209212 100644 --- a/drivers/rtc/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/rtc/Kconfig @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ config RTC_INTF_DEV_UIE_EMUL bool "RTC UIE emulation on dev interface" depends on RTC_INTF_DEV help - Provides an emulation for RTC_UIE if the underlaying rtc chip + Provides an emulation for RTC_UIE if the underlying rtc chip driver does not expose RTC_UIE ioctls. Those requests generate once-per-second update interrupts, used for synchronization. diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/serial/Kconfig index 2f4d303..4098b5e 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/serial/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/usb/serial/Kconfig @@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ config USB_SERIAL_DEBUG tristate "USB Debugging Device" depends on USB_SERIAL help - Say Y here if you have a USB debugging device used to recieve + Say Y here if you have a USB debugging device used to receive debugging data from another machine. The most common of these devices is the NetChip TurboCONNECT device. diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig index f977086..9c69c0a 100644 --- a/init/Kconfig +++ b/init/Kconfig @@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ config SYSFS_DEPRECATED releases. If enabled, this option will also move any device structures - that belong to a class, back into the /sys/class heirachy, in + that belong to a class, back into the /sys/class hierarchy, in order to support older versions of udev. If you are using a distro that was released in 2006 or later, diff --git a/kernel/Kconfig.preempt b/kernel/Kconfig.preempt index 0b46a5d..c64ce9c 100644 --- a/kernel/Kconfig.preempt +++ b/kernel/Kconfig.preempt @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ config PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY "explicit preemption points" to the kernel code. These new preemption points have been selected to reduce the maximum latency of rescheduling, providing faster application reactions, - at the cost of slighly lower throughput. + at the cost of slightly lower throughput. This allows reaction to interactive events by allowing a low priority process to voluntarily preempt itself even if it @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ config PREEMPT even if it is in kernel mode executing a system call and would otherwise not be about to reach a natural preemption point. This allows applications to run more 'smoothly' even when the - system is under load, at the cost of slighly lower throughput + system is under load, at the cost of slightly lower throughput and a slight runtime overhead to kernel code. Select this if you are building a kernel for a desktop or diff --git a/net/ipv4/Kconfig b/net/ipv4/Kconfig index 91f3a5c..4cf064f 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/Kconfig +++ b/net/ipv4/Kconfig @@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ config IP_ROUTE_MULTIPATH_RR tristate "MULTIPATH: round robin algorithm" depends on IP_ROUTE_MULTIPATH_CACHED help - Mulitpath routes are chosen according to Round Robin + Multipath routes are chosen according to Round Robin config IP_ROUTE_MULTIPATH_RANDOM tristate "MULTIPATH: random algorithm" @@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ config TCP_MD5SIG select CRYPTO select CRYPTO_MD5 ---help--- - RFC2385 specifices a method of giving MD5 protection to TCP sessions. + RFC2385 specifies a method of giving MD5 protection to TCP sessions. Its main (only?) use is to protect BGP sessions between core routers on the Internet. diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig b/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig index da07e9a..3b4d192 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig +++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ config IP6_NF_QUEUE packets which enables users to receive the filtered packets with QUEUE target using libipq. - THis option enables the old IPv6-only "ip6_queue" implementation + This option enables the old IPv6-only "ip6_queue" implementation which has been obsoleted by the new "nfnetlink_queue" code (see CONFIG_NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE). diff --git a/net/netfilter/Kconfig b/net/netfilter/Kconfig index 253fce3..a92f4a8 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/Kconfig +++ b/net/netfilter/Kconfig @@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ config NF_CONNTRACK_PPTP Please note that not all PPTP modes of operation are supported yet. Specifically these limitations exist: - - Blindy assumes that control connections are always established + - Blindly assumes that control connections are always established in PNS->PAC direction. This is a violation of RFC2637. - Only supports a single call within each session diff --git a/security/selinux/Kconfig b/security/selinux/Kconfig index 23b5104..b32a459 100644 --- a/security/selinux/Kconfig +++ b/security/selinux/Kconfig @@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ config SECURITY_SELINUX_POLICYDB_VERSION Examples: For the Fedora Core 3 or 4 Linux distributions, enable this option - and set the value via the next option. For Fedore Core 5 and later, + and set the value via the next option. For Fedora Core 5 and later, do not enable this option. 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