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[2/8] ARC: Fix typos

Message ID 20240103231605.1801364-3-helgaas@kernel.org
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Bjorn Helgaas Jan. 3, 2024, 11:15 p.m. UTC
From: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>

Fix typos, most reported by "codespell arch/arc".  Only touches comments,
no code changes.

Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
Cc: linux-snps-arc@lists.infradead.org
---
 arch/arc/boot/Makefile                    |  4 ++--
 arch/arc/boot/dts/axc003.dtsi             |  4 ++--
 arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_axs10x_mb.dtsi      |  2 +-
 arch/arc/include/asm/dsp.h                |  2 +-
 arch/arc/include/asm/entry-compact.h      | 10 +++++-----
 arch/arc/include/asm/entry.h              |  4 ++--
 arch/arc/include/asm/irq.h                |  2 +-
 arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags-compact.h   |  2 +-
 arch/arc/include/asm/mmu_context.h        |  2 +-
 arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable-bits-arcv2.h |  2 +-
 arch/arc/include/asm/shmparam.h           |  2 +-
 arch/arc/include/asm/smp.h                |  4 ++--
 arch/arc/include/asm/thread_info.h        |  2 +-
 arch/arc/include/uapi/asm/swab.h          |  2 +-
 arch/arc/kernel/entry-arcv2.S             |  8 ++++----
 arch/arc/kernel/entry.S                   |  4 ++--
 arch/arc/kernel/head.S                    |  2 +-
 arch/arc/kernel/intc-arcv2.c              |  2 +-
 arch/arc/kernel/perf_event.c              |  2 +-
 arch/arc/kernel/setup.c                   |  2 +-
 arch/arc/kernel/signal.c                  |  2 +-
 arch/arc/kernel/traps.c                   |  2 +-
 arch/arc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S             |  4 ++--
 arch/arc/mm/tlbex.S                       |  8 ++++----
 24 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-)

Comments

Randy Dunlap Jan. 4, 2024, 12:31 a.m. UTC | #1
On 1/3/24 15:15, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> From: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
> 
> Fix typos, most reported by "codespell arch/arc".  Only touches comments,
> no code changes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
> Cc: linux-snps-arc@lists.infradead.org
> ---
>  arch/arc/boot/Makefile                    |  4 ++--
>  arch/arc/boot/dts/axc003.dtsi             |  4 ++--
>  arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_axs10x_mb.dtsi      |  2 +-
>  arch/arc/include/asm/dsp.h                |  2 +-
>  arch/arc/include/asm/entry-compact.h      | 10 +++++-----
>  arch/arc/include/asm/entry.h              |  4 ++--
>  arch/arc/include/asm/irq.h                |  2 +-
>  arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags-compact.h   |  2 +-
>  arch/arc/include/asm/mmu_context.h        |  2 +-
>  arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable-bits-arcv2.h |  2 +-
>  arch/arc/include/asm/shmparam.h           |  2 +-
>  arch/arc/include/asm/smp.h                |  4 ++--
>  arch/arc/include/asm/thread_info.h        |  2 +-
>  arch/arc/include/uapi/asm/swab.h          |  2 +-
>  arch/arc/kernel/entry-arcv2.S             |  8 ++++----
>  arch/arc/kernel/entry.S                   |  4 ++--
>  arch/arc/kernel/head.S                    |  2 +-
>  arch/arc/kernel/intc-arcv2.c              |  2 +-
>  arch/arc/kernel/perf_event.c              |  2 +-
>  arch/arc/kernel/setup.c                   |  2 +-
>  arch/arc/kernel/signal.c                  |  2 +-
>  arch/arc/kernel/traps.c                   |  2 +-
>  arch/arc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S             |  4 ++--
>  arch/arc/mm/tlbex.S                       |  8 ++++----
>  24 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-)
> 


> diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable-bits-arcv2.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable-bits-arcv2.h
> index f3eea3f30b2e..f8f85c04d7a8 100644
> --- a/arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable-bits-arcv2.h
> +++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable-bits-arcv2.h
> @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
>   * Other rules which cause the divergence from 1:1 mapping
>   *
>   *  1. Although ARC700 can do exclusive execute/write protection (meaning R
> - *     can be tracked independet of X/W unlike some other CPUs), still to
> + *     can be tracked independent of X/W unlike some other CPUs), still to

                         independently

>   *     keep things consistent with other archs:
>   *      -Write implies Read:   W => R
>   *      -Execute implies Read: X => R

> diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c b/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
> index 0b3bb529d246..5414d9f5c40c 100644
> --- a/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
> +++ b/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
> @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
>   * vineetg: Nov 2009 (Everything needed for TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK)
>   *  -do_signal() supports TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK
>   *  -do_signal() no loner needs oldset, required by OLD sys_sigsuspend
> - *  -sys_rt_sigsuspend() now comes from generic code, so discard arch implemen
> + *  -sys_rt_sigsuspend() now comes from generic code, so discard arch implement

                                                                         implementation

>   *  -sys_sigsuspend() no longer needs to fudge ptregs, hence that arg removed
>   *  -sys_sigsuspend() no longer loops for do_signal(), sets TIF_xxx and leaves
>   *   the job to do_signal()


But in any case:

Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>

Thanks.
Bjorn Helgaas Jan. 4, 2024, 7:02 p.m. UTC | #2
On Wed, Jan 03, 2024 at 04:31:31PM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On 1/3/24 15:15, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> ...

> > --- a/arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable-bits-arcv2.h
> > +++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable-bits-arcv2.h
> > @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
> >   * Other rules which cause the divergence from 1:1 mapping
> >   *
> >   *  1. Although ARC700 can do exclusive execute/write protection (meaning R
> > - *     can be tracked independet of X/W unlike some other CPUs), still to
> > + *     can be tracked independent of X/W unlike some other CPUs), still to
> 
>                          independently

Indeed, embarrassing, thanks.

> >   *     keep things consistent with other archs:
> >   *      -Write implies Read:   W => R
> >   *      -Execute implies Read: X => R
> 
> > diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c b/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
> > index 0b3bb529d246..5414d9f5c40c 100644
> > --- a/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
> > +++ b/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
> > @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
> >   * vineetg: Nov 2009 (Everything needed for TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK)
> >   *  -do_signal() supports TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK
> >   *  -do_signal() no loner needs oldset, required by OLD sys_sigsuspend
> > - *  -sys_rt_sigsuspend() now comes from generic code, so discard arch implemen
> > + *  -sys_rt_sigsuspend() now comes from generic code, so discard arch implement
> 
>                                                                          implementation

Thanks again.

Added these and a couple other ones to my local copy in case there's a
v2:

diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable-bits-arcv2.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable-bits-arcv2.h
index f8f85c04d7a8..8ebec1b21d24 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable-bits-arcv2.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable-bits-arcv2.h
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
  * Other rules which cause the divergence from 1:1 mapping
  *
  *  1. Although ARC700 can do exclusive execute/write protection (meaning R
- *     can be tracked independent of X/W unlike some other CPUs), still to
+ *     can be tracked independently of X/W unlike some other CPUs), still to
  *     keep things consistent with other archs:
  *      -Write implies Read:   W => R
  *      -Execute implies Read: X => R
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c b/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
index 5414d9f5c40c..3490d005e6d4 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
@@ -8,15 +8,16 @@
  *
  * vineetg: Nov 2009 (Everything needed for TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK)
  *  -do_signal() supports TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK
- *  -do_signal() no loner needs oldset, required by OLD sys_sigsuspend
- *  -sys_rt_sigsuspend() now comes from generic code, so discard arch implement
+ *  -do_signal() no longer needs oldset, required by OLD sys_sigsuspend
+ *  -sys_rt_sigsuspend() now comes from generic code, so discard arch
+ *   implementation
  *  -sys_sigsuspend() no longer needs to fudge ptregs, hence that arg removed
  *  -sys_sigsuspend() no longer loops for do_signal(), sets TIF_xxx and leaves
  *   the job to do_signal()
  *
  * vineetg: July 2009
  *  -Modified Code to support the uClibc provided userland sigreturn stub
- *   to avoid kernel synthesing it on user stack at runtime, costing TLB
+ *   to avoid kernel synthesizing it on user stack at runtime, costing TLB
  *   probes and Cache line flushes.
  *
  * vineetg: July 2009
Vineet Gupta March 29, 2024, 7:26 p.m. UTC | #3
On 1/4/24 11:02, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
>>> diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c b/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
>>> index 0b3bb529d246..5414d9f5c40c 100644
>>> --- a/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
>>> +++ b/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
>>> @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
>>>   * vineetg: Nov 2009 (Everything needed for TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK)
>>>   *  -do_signal() supports TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK
>>>   *  -do_signal() no loner needs oldset, required by OLD sys_sigsuspend
>>> - *  -sys_rt_sigsuspend() now comes from generic code, so discard arch implemen
>>> + *  -sys_rt_sigsuspend() now comes from generic code, so discard arch implement
>>                               
> Thanks again.
>
> Added these and a couple other ones to my local copy in case there's a
> v2:

Sorry this slipped thru cracks. I don't see it upstream and given some
pending fixes for Linus can pick this up.
So I take v1 + the fixlet below or do you have any more local changes
and prefer respin/resending ?

Thx,
-Vineet

>
> diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable-bits-arcv2.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable-bits-arcv2.h
> index f8f85c04d7a8..8ebec1b21d24 100644
> --- a/arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable-bits-arcv2.h
> +++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable-bits-arcv2.h
> @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
>   * Other rules which cause the divergence from 1:1 mapping
>   *
>   *  1. Although ARC700 can do exclusive execute/write protection (meaning R
> - *     can be tracked independent of X/W unlike some other CPUs), still to
> + *     can be tracked independently of X/W unlike some other CPUs), still to
>   *     keep things consistent with other archs:
>   *      -Write implies Read:   W => R
>   *      -Execute implies Read: X => R
> diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c b/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
> index 5414d9f5c40c..3490d005e6d4 100644
> --- a/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
> +++ b/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
> @@ -8,15 +8,16 @@
>   *
>   * vineetg: Nov 2009 (Everything needed for TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK)
>   *  -do_signal() supports TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK
> - *  -do_signal() no loner needs oldset, required by OLD sys_sigsuspend
> - *  -sys_rt_sigsuspend() now comes from generic code, so discard arch implement
> + *  -do_signal() no longer needs oldset, required by OLD sys_sigsuspend
> + *  -sys_rt_sigsuspend() now comes from generic code, so discard arch
> + *   implementation
>   *  -sys_sigsuspend() no longer needs to fudge ptregs, hence that arg removed
>   *  -sys_sigsuspend() no longer loops for do_signal(), sets TIF_xxx and leaves
>   *   the job to do_signal()
>   *
>   * vineetg: July 2009
>   *  -Modified Code to support the uClibc provided userland sigreturn stub
> - *   to avoid kernel synthesing it on user stack at runtime, costing TLB
> + *   to avoid kernel synthesizing it on user stack at runtime, costing TLB
>   *   probes and Cache line flushes.
>   *
>   * vineetg: July 2009
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Patch

diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/Makefile b/arch/arc/boot/Makefile
index 5648748c285f..5a8550124b73 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/Makefile
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ 
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 
-# uImage build relies on mkimage being availble on your host for ARC target
+# uImage build relies on mkimage being available on your host for ARC target
 # You will need to build u-boot for ARC, rename mkimage to arc-elf32-mkimage
-# and make sure it's reacable from your PATH
+# and make sure it's reachable from your PATH
 
 OBJCOPYFLAGS= -O binary -R .note -R .note.gnu.build-id -R .comment -S
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/axc003.dtsi b/arch/arc/boot/dts/axc003.dtsi
index 3434c8131ecd..c0a812674ce9 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/axc003.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/axc003.dtsi
@@ -119,9 +119,9 @@  mmc@15000 {
 	/*
 	 * The DW APB ICTL intc on MB is connected to CPU intc via a
 	 * DT "invisible" DW APB GPIO block, configured to simply pass thru
-	 * interrupts - setup accordinly in platform init (plat-axs10x/ax10x.c)
+	 * interrupts - setup accordingly in platform init (plat-axs10x/ax10x.c)
 	 *
-	 * So here we mimic a direct connection betwen them, ignoring the
+	 * So here we mimic a direct connection between them, ignoring the
 	 * ABPG GPIO. Thus set "interrupts = <24>" (DW APB GPIO to core)
 	 * instead of "interrupts = <12>" (DW APB ICTL to DW APB GPIO)
 	 *
diff --git a/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_axs10x_mb.dtsi b/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_axs10x_mb.dtsi
index 90a412026e64..0e0e2d337bf8 100644
--- a/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_axs10x_mb.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arc/boot/dts/vdk_axs10x_mb.dtsi
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@  mmc@15000 {
 	/*
 	 * Embedded Vision subsystem UIO mappings; only relevant for EV VDK
 	 *
-	 * This node is intentionally put outside of MB above becase
+	 * This node is intentionally put outside of MB above because
 	 * it maps areas outside of MB's 0xez-0xfz.
 	 */
 	uio_ev: uio@d0000000 {
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/dsp.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/dsp.h
index 202c78e56704..f496dbc4640b 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/dsp.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/dsp.h
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ 
 /*
  * DSP-related saved registers - need to be saved only when you are
  * scheduled out.
- * structure fields name must correspond to aux register defenitions for
+ * structure fields name must correspond to aux register definitions for
  * automatic offset calculation in DSP_AUX_SAVE_RESTORE macros
  */
 struct dsp_callee_regs {
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/entry-compact.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/entry-compact.h
index a0e760eb35a8..4b8502df31d9 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/entry-compact.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/entry-compact.h
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ 
  *  Stack switching code can no longer reliably rely on the fact that
  *  if we are NOT in user mode, stack is switched to kernel mode.
  *  e.g. L2 IRQ interrupted a L1 ISR which had not yet completed
- *  it's prologue including stack switching from user mode
+ *  its prologue including stack switching from user mode
  *
  * Vineetg: Aug 28th 2008: Bug #94984
  *  -Zero Overhead Loop Context shd be cleared when entering IRQ/EXcp/Trap
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ 
 	 * 2. L1 IRQ taken, ISR starts (CPU auto-switched to KERNEL mode)
 	 * 3. But before it could switch SP from USER to KERNEL stack
 	 *      a L2 IRQ "Interrupts" L1
-	 * Thay way although L2 IRQ happened in Kernel mode, stack is still
+	 * That way although L2 IRQ happened in Kernel mode, stack is still
 	 * not switched.
 	 * To handle this, we may need to switch stack even if in kernel mode
 	 * provided SP has values in range of USER mode stack ( < 0x7000_0000 )
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ 
 
 	GET_CURR_TASK_ON_CPU   r9
 
-	/* With current tsk in r9, get it's kernel mode stack base */
+	/* With current tsk in r9, get its kernel mode stack base */
 	GET_TSK_STACK_BASE  r9, r9
 
 	/* save U mode SP @ pt_regs->sp */
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ 
  * NOTE:
  *
  * It is recommended that lp_count/ilink1/ilink2 not be used as a dest reg
- * for memory load operations. If used in that way interrupts are deffered
+ * for memory load operations. If used in that way interrupts are deferred
  * by hardware and that is not good.
  *-------------------------------------------------------------*/
 .macro EXCEPTION_EPILOGUE
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ 
  * NOTE:
  *
  * It is recommended that lp_count/ilink1/ilink2 not be used as a dest reg
- * for memory load operations. If used in that way interrupts are deffered
+ * for memory load operations. If used in that way interrupts are deferred
  * by hardware and that is not good.
  *-------------------------------------------------------------*/
 .macro INTERRUPT_EPILOGUE  LVL
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/entry.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/entry.h
index 49c2e090cb5c..4bcb64dbcc8f 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/entry.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/entry.h
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ 
 #ifndef __ASM_ARC_ENTRY_H
 #define __ASM_ARC_ENTRY_H
 
-#include <asm/unistd.h>		/* For NR_syscalls defination */
+#include <asm/unistd.h>		/* For NR_syscalls definition */
 #include <asm/arcregs.h>
 #include <asm/ptrace.h>
 #include <asm/processor.h>	/* For VMALLOC_START */
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ 
 .endm
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------
- * given a tsk struct, get to the base of it's kernel mode stack
+ * given a tsk struct, get to the base of its kernel mode stack
  * tsk->thread_info is really a PAGE, whose bottom hoists stack
  * which grows upwards towards thread_info
  *------------------------------------------------------------*/
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/irq.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/irq.h
index c574712ad865..9cd79263acba 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/irq.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/irq.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ 
  * ARCv2 can support 240 interrupts in the core interrupts controllers and
  * 128 interrupts in IDU. Thus 512 virtual IRQs must be enough for most
  * configurations of boards.
- * This doesnt affect ARCompact, but we change it to same value
+ * This doesn't affect ARCompact, but we change it to same value
  */
 #define NR_IRQS		512
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags-compact.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags-compact.h
index 0d63e568d64c..936a2f21f315 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags-compact.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/irqflags-compact.h
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ 
  * IRQ Control Macros
  *
  * All of them have "memory" clobber (compiler barrier) which is needed to
- * ensure that LD/ST requiring irq safetly (R-M-W when LLSC is not available)
+ * ensure that LD/ST requiring irq safety (R-M-W when LLSC is not available)
  * are redone after IRQs are re-enabled (and gcc doesn't reuse stale register)
  *
  * Noted at the time of Abilis Timer List corruption
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/mmu_context.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/mmu_context.h
index dda471f5f05b..9963bb1a5733 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/mmu_context.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/mmu_context.h
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@  static inline void switch_mm(struct mm_struct *prev, struct mm_struct *next,
  * for retiring-mm. However destroy_context( ) still needs to do that because
  * between mm_release( ) = >deactive_mm( ) and
  * mmput => .. => __mmdrop( ) => destroy_context( )
- * there is a good chance that task gets sched-out/in, making it's ASID valid
+ * there is a good chance that task gets sched-out/in, making its ASID valid
  * again (this teased me for a whole day).
  */
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable-bits-arcv2.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable-bits-arcv2.h
index f3eea3f30b2e..f8f85c04d7a8 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable-bits-arcv2.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/pgtable-bits-arcv2.h
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ 
  * Other rules which cause the divergence from 1:1 mapping
  *
  *  1. Although ARC700 can do exclusive execute/write protection (meaning R
- *     can be tracked independet of X/W unlike some other CPUs), still to
+ *     can be tracked independent of X/W unlike some other CPUs), still to
  *     keep things consistent with other archs:
  *      -Write implies Read:   W => R
  *      -Execute implies Read: X => R
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/shmparam.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/shmparam.h
index 8b0251464ffd..719112af0f41 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/shmparam.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/shmparam.h
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ 
 #ifndef __ARC_ASM_SHMPARAM_H
 #define __ARC_ASM_SHMPARAM_H
 
-/* Handle upto 2 cache bins */
+/* Handle up to 2 cache bins */
 #define	SHMLBA	(2 * PAGE_SIZE)
 
 /* Enforce SHMLBA in shmat */
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/smp.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/smp.h
index e0913f52c2cd..990f834909f0 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/smp.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/smp.h
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@  static inline const char *arc_platform_smp_cpuinfo(void)
 
 /*
  * ARC700 doesn't support atomic Read-Modify-Write ops.
- * Originally Interrupts had to be disabled around code to gaurantee atomicity.
+ * Originally Interrupts had to be disabled around code to guarantee atomicity.
  * The LLOCK/SCOND insns allow writing interrupt-hassle-free based atomic ops
  * based on retry-if-irq-in-atomic (with hardware assist).
  * However despite these, we provide the IRQ disabling variant
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@  static inline const char *arc_platform_smp_cpuinfo(void)
  *	support needed.
  *
  * (2) In a SMP setup, the LLOCK/SCOND atomicity across CPUs needs to be
- *	gaurantted by the platform (not something which core handles).
+ *	guaranteed by the platform (not something which core handles).
  *	Assuming a platform won't, SMP Linux needs to use spinlocks + local IRQ
  *	disabling for atomicity.
  *
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/thread_info.h
index 4c530cf131f3..12daaf3a61ea 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/thread_info.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/thread_info.h
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ 
 struct thread_info {
 	unsigned long flags;		/* low level flags */
 	unsigned long ksp;		/* kernel mode stack top in __switch_to */
-	int preempt_count;		/* 0 => preemptable, <0 => BUG */
+	int preempt_count;		/* 0 => preemptible, <0 => BUG */
 	int cpu;			/* current CPU */
 	unsigned long thr_ptr;		/* TLS ptr */
 	struct task_struct *task;	/* main task structure */
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/uapi/asm/swab.h b/arch/arc/include/uapi/asm/swab.h
index 02109cd48ee1..8d1f1ef44ba7 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/uapi/asm/swab.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/uapi/asm/swab.h
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ 
  * 8051fdc4:	st     r2,[r1,20]	; Mem op : save result back to mem
  *
  * Joern suggested a better "C" algorithm which is great since
- * (1) It is portable to any architecure
+ * (1) It is portable to any architecture
  * (2) At the same time it takes advantage of ARC ISA (rotate intrns)
  */
 
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/entry-arcv2.S b/arch/arc/kernel/entry-arcv2.S
index 2e49c81c8086..e238b5fd3c8c 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/entry-arcv2.S
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/entry-arcv2.S
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ 
  * Copyright (C) 2013 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  */
 
-#include <linux/linkage.h>   /* ARC_{EXTRY,EXIT} */
+#include <linux/linkage.h>   /* ARC_{ENTRY,EXIT} */
 #include <asm/entry.h>       /* SAVE_ALL_{INT1,INT2,TRAP...} */
 #include <asm/errno.h>
 #include <asm/arcregs.h>
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@  VECTOR	res_service		; Reset Vector
 VECTOR	mem_service		; Mem exception
 VECTOR	instr_service		; Instrn Error
 VECTOR	EV_MachineCheck		; Fatal Machine check
-VECTOR	EV_TLBMissI		; Intruction TLB miss
+VECTOR	EV_TLBMissI		; Instruction TLB miss
 VECTOR	EV_TLBMissD		; Data TLB miss
 VECTOR	EV_TLBProtV		; Protection Violation
 VECTOR	EV_PrivilegeV		; Privilege Violation
@@ -76,11 +76,11 @@  ENTRY(handle_interrupt)
 	# query in hard ISR path would return false (since .IE is set) which would
 	# trips genirq interrupt handling asserts.
 	#
-	# So do a "soft" disable of interrutps here.
+	# So do a "soft" disable of interrupts here.
 	#
 	# Note this disable is only for consistent book-keeping as further interrupts
 	# will be disabled anyways even w/o this. Hardware tracks active interrupts
-	# seperately in AUX_IRQ_ACT.active and will not take new interrupts
+	# separately in AUX_IRQ_ACT.active and will not take new interrupts
 	# unless this one returns (or higher prio becomes pending in 2-prio scheme)
 
 	IRQ_DISABLE
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/entry.S b/arch/arc/kernel/entry.S
index 089f6680518f..3c7e74aba679 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/entry.S
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/entry.S
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@  ENTRY(EV_MachineCheck)
 	lr  r0, [efa]
 	mov r1, sp
 
-	; MC excpetions disable MMU
+	; MC exceptions disable MMU
 	ARC_MMU_REENABLE r3
 
 	lsr  	r3, r10, 8
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@  trap_with_param:
 
 ; ---------------------------------------------
 ; syscall TRAP
-; ABI: (r0-r7) upto 8 args, (r8) syscall number
+; ABI: (r0-r7) up to 8 args, (r8) syscall number
 ; ---------------------------------------------
 
 ENTRY(EV_Trap)
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/head.S b/arch/arc/kernel/head.S
index 9152782444b5..8d541f53fae3 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/head.S
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/head.S
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@  ENTRY(first_lines_of_secondary)
 	; setup stack (fp, sp)
 	mov	fp, 0
 
-	; set it's stack base to tsk->thread_info bottom
+	; set its stack base to tsk->thread_info bottom
 	GET_TSK_STACK_BASE r0, sp
 
 	j	start_kernel_secondary
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/intc-arcv2.c b/arch/arc/kernel/intc-arcv2.c
index 678898757e47..f324f0e3341a 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/intc-arcv2.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/intc-arcv2.c
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@  void arc_init_IRQ(void)
 	WRITE_AUX(AUX_IRQ_CTRL, ictrl);
 
 	/*
-	 * ARCv2 core intc provides multiple interrupt priorities (upto 16).
+	 * ARCv2 core intc provides multiple interrupt priorities (up to 16).
 	 * Typical builds though have only two levels (0-high, 1-low)
 	 * Linux by default uses lower prio 1 for most irqs, reserving 0 for
 	 * NMI style interrupts in future (say perf)
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/perf_event.c b/arch/arc/kernel/perf_event.c
index adff957962da..6e5a651cd75c 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/perf_event.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ 
  * (based on a specific RTL build)
  * Below is the static map between perf generic/arc specific event_id and
  * h/w condition names.
- * At the time of probe, we loop thru each index and find it's name to
+ * At the time of probe, we loop thru each index and find its name to
  * complete the mapping of perf event_id to h/w index as latter is needed
  * to program the counter really
  */
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/setup.c b/arch/arc/kernel/setup.c
index 4dcf8589b708..cbe0b678811e 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/setup.c
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@  static void arc_chk_core_config(struct cpuinfo_arc *info)
 #ifdef CONFIG_ARC_HAS_DCCM
 	/*
 	 * DCCM can be arbit placed in hardware.
-	 * Make sure it's placement/sz matches what Linux is built with
+	 * Make sure its placement/sz matches what Linux is built with
 	 */
 	if ((unsigned int)__arc_dccm_base != info->dccm.base)
 		panic("Linux built with incorrect DCCM Base address\n");
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c b/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
index 0b3bb529d246..5414d9f5c40c 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ 
  * vineetg: Nov 2009 (Everything needed for TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK)
  *  -do_signal() supports TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK
  *  -do_signal() no loner needs oldset, required by OLD sys_sigsuspend
- *  -sys_rt_sigsuspend() now comes from generic code, so discard arch implemen
+ *  -sys_rt_sigsuspend() now comes from generic code, so discard arch implement
  *  -sys_sigsuspend() no longer needs to fudge ptregs, hence that arg removed
  *  -sys_sigsuspend() no longer loops for do_signal(), sets TIF_xxx and leaves
  *   the job to do_signal()
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/traps.c b/arch/arc/kernel/traps.c
index 9b9570b79362..a19751e824fb 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/traps.c
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@  int do_misaligned_access(unsigned long address, struct pt_regs *regs,
 
 /*
  * Entry point for miscll errors such as Nested Exceptions
- *  -Duplicate TLB entry is handled seperately though
+ *  -Duplicate TLB entry is handled separately though
  */
 void do_machine_check_fault(unsigned long address, struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/arc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 549c3f407918..61a1b2b96e1d 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@  SECTIONS
 #endif
 
 	/*
-	 * The reason for having a seperate subsection .init.ramfs is to
-	 * prevent objump from including it in kernel dumps
+	 * The reason for having a separate subsection .init.ramfs is to
+	 * prevent objdump from including it in kernel dumps
 	 *
 	 * Reason for having .init.ramfs above .init is to make sure that the
 	 * binary blob is tucked away to one side, reducing the displacement
diff --git a/arch/arc/mm/tlbex.S b/arch/arc/mm/tlbex.S
index e054780a8fe0..dc65e87a531f 100644
--- a/arch/arc/mm/tlbex.S
+++ b/arch/arc/mm/tlbex.S
@@ -5,19 +5,19 @@ 
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2007-2010, 2011-2012 Synopsys, Inc. (www.synopsys.com)
  *
  * Vineetg: April 2011 :
- *  -MMU v1: moved out legacy code into a seperate file
+ *  -MMU v1: moved out legacy code into a separate file
  *  -MMU v3: PD{0,1} bits layout changed: They don't overlap anymore,
  *      helps avoid a shift when preparing PD0 from PTE
  *
  * Vineetg: July 2009
- *  -For MMU V2, we need not do heuristics at the time of commiting a D-TLB
- *   entry, so that it doesn't knock out it's I-TLB entry
+ *  -For MMU V2, we need not do heuristics at the time of committing a D-TLB
+ *   entry, so that it doesn't knock out its I-TLB entry
  *  -Some more fine tuning:
  *   bmsk instead of add, asl.cc instead of branch, delay slot utilise etc
  *
  * Vineetg: July 2009
  *  -Practically rewrote the I/D TLB Miss handlers
- *   Now 40 and 135 instructions a peice as compared to 131 and 449 resp.
+ *   Now 40 and 135 instructions apiece as compared to 131 and 449 resp.
  *   Hence Leaner by 1.5 K
  *   Used Conditional arithmetic to replace excessive branching
  *   Also used short instructions wherever possible