Fix typos in Documentation/: 'N'-'P'
This patch fixes typos in various Documentation txts. The patch addresses
some words starting with the letters 'N'-'P'.
Signed-off-by: Matt LaPlante <kernel1@cyberdogtech.com>
Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/gen_stats.txt b/Documentation/networking/gen_stats.txt
index ae54c82..70e6275 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/gen_stats.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/gen_stats.txt
@@ -79,8 +79,8 @@
0) Prepare an estimator attribute. Most likely this would be in user
space. The value of this TLV should contain a tc_estimator structure.
- As usual, such a TLV nees to be 32 bit aligned and therefore the
- length needs to be appropriately set etc. The estimator interval
+ As usual, such a TLV needs to be 32 bit aligned and therefore the
+ length needs to be appropriately set, etc. The estimator interval
and ewma log need to be converted to the appropriate values.
tc_estimator.c::tc_setup_estimator() is advisable to be used as the
conversion routine. It does a few clever things. It takes a time
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.txt b/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.txt
index a87d4a8..12a008a 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.txt
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@
All memory allocations are not freed until the socket is closed. The memory
allocations are done with GFP_KERNEL priority, this basically means that
the allocation can wait and swap other process' memory in order to allocate
-the nececessary memory, so normally limits can be reached.
+the necessary memory, so normally limits can be reached.
Other constraints
-------------------
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/sk98lin.txt b/Documentation/networking/sk98lin.txt
index b8bc7dd..817fc11 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/sk98lin.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/sk98lin.txt
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@
1. Insert a line of the form :
options sk98lin ...
For "...", the same syntax is required as described for the command
- line paramaters of modprobe below.
+ line parameters of modprobe below.
2. To activate the new parameters, either reboot your computer
or
unload and reload the driver.
@@ -364,9 +364,9 @@
Values: 30...40000 (interrupts per second)
Default: 2000
-This parameter is only used, if either static or dynamic interrupt moderation
-is used on a network adapter card. Using this paramter if no moderation is
-applied, will lead to no action performed.
+This parameter is only used if either static or dynamic interrupt moderation
+is used on a network adapter card. Using this parameter if no moderation is
+applied will lead to no action performed.
This parameter determines the length of any interrupt moderation interval.
Assuming that static interrupt moderation is to be used, an 'IntsPerSec'
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/vortex.txt b/Documentation/networking/vortex.txt
index 6091e5f..6356d3f 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/vortex.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/vortex.txt
@@ -359,13 +359,13 @@
Eliminate some variables: try different cards, different
computers, different cables, different ports on the switch/hub,
- different versions of the kernel or ofthe driver, etc.
+ different versions of the kernel or of the driver, etc.
- OK, it's a driver problem.
You need to generate a report. Typically this is an email to the
maintainer and/or linux-net@vger.kernel.org. The maintainer's
- email address will be inthe driver source or in the MAINTAINERS file.
+ email address will be in the driver source or in the MAINTAINERS file.
- The contents of your report will vary a lot depending upon the
problem. If it's a kernel crash then you should refer to the
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/wan-router.txt b/Documentation/networking/wan-router.txt
index 37e42fe..0cf6541 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/wan-router.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/wan-router.txt
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@
/usr/local/wanrouter/patches/kdrivers:
Sources of the latest WANPIPE device drivers.
These are used to UPGRADE the linux kernel to the newest
- version if the kernel source has already been pathced with
+ version if the kernel source has already been patched with
WANPIPE drivers.
/usr/local/wanrouter/samples:
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@
2.2.X kernels only
o Secured the driver UDP debugging calls
- - All illegal netowrk debugging calls are reported to
+ - All illegal network debugging calls are reported to
the log.
- Defined a set of allowed commands, all other denied.
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@
o Keyboard Led Monitor/Debugger
- A new utilty /usr/sbin/wpkbdmon uses keyboard leds
- to convey operatinal statistic information of the
+ to convey operational statistic information of the
Sangoma WANPIPE cards.
NUM_LOCK = Line State (On=connected, Off=disconnected)
CAPS_LOCK = Tx data (On=transmitting, Off=no tx data)
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@
o Fixed the Frame Relay and Chdlc network interfaces so they are
compatible with libpcap libraries. Meaning, tcpdump, snort,
ethereal, and all other packet sniffers and debuggers work on
- all WANPIPE netowrk interfaces.
+ all WANPIPE network interfaces.
- Set the network interface encoding type to ARPHRD_PPP.
This tell the sniffers that data obtained from the
network interface is in pure IP format.