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-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/3c359.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/README.ipw22002
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/bonding.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/caif/Linux-CAIF.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/caif/spi_porting.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/can.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/ieee802154.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/olympic.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/s2io.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/tc-actions-env-rules.txt4
11 files changed, 13 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/3c359.txt b/Documentation/networking/3c359.txt
index 4af8071a6d18..dadfe8147ab8 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/3c359.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/3c359.txt
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ debugging messages on, that must be done by modified the source code.
Variable MTU size:
-The driver can handle a MTU size upto either 4500 or 18000 depending upon
+The driver can handle a MTU size up to either 4500 or 18000 depending upon
ring speed. The driver also changes the size of the receive buffers as part
of the mtu re-sizing, so if you set mtu = 18000, you will need to be able
to allocate 16 * (sk_buff with 18000 buffer size) call it 18500 bytes per ring
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/README.ipw2200 b/Documentation/networking/README.ipw2200
index 616a8e540b0b..b7658bed4906 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/README.ipw2200
+++ b/Documentation/networking/README.ipw2200
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ You can set the debug level via:
Where $VALUE would be a number in the case of this sysfs entry. The
input to sysfs files does not have to be a number. For example, the
-firmware loader used by hotplug utilizes sysfs entries for transfering
+firmware loader used by hotplug utilizes sysfs entries for transferring
the firmware image from user space into the driver.
The Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Driver for Linux exposes sysfs entries
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
index b36e741e94db..e27202bb8d75 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ fail_over_mac
gratuitous ARP is lost, communication may be
disrupted.
- When this policy is used in conjuction with the mii
+ When this policy is used in conjunction with the mii
monitor, devices which assert link up prior to being
able to actually transmit and receive are particularly
susceptible to loss of the gratuitous ARP, and an
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/caif/Linux-CAIF.txt b/Documentation/networking/caif/Linux-CAIF.txt
index 7fe7a9a33a4f..e52fd62bef3a 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/caif/Linux-CAIF.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/caif/Linux-CAIF.txt
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ The CAIF Protocol implementation contains:
- CFMUX CAIF Mux layer. Handles multiplexing between multiple
physical bearers and multiple channels such as VEI, Datagram, etc.
The MUX keeps track of the existing CAIF Channels and
- Physical Instances and selects the apropriate instance based
+ Physical Instances and selects the appropriate instance based
on Channel-Id and Physical-ID.
- CFFRML CAIF Framing layer. Handles Framing i.e. Frame length
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/caif/spi_porting.txt b/Documentation/networking/caif/spi_porting.txt
index 0cb8cb9098f4..9efd0687dc4c 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/caif/spi_porting.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/caif/spi_porting.txt
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ static int sspi_init_xfer(struct cfspi_xfer *xfer, struct cfspi_dev *dev)
void sspi_sig_xfer(bool xfer, struct cfspi_dev *dev)
{
/* If xfer is true then you should assert the SPI_INT to indicate to
- * the master that you are ready to recieve the data from the master
+ * the master that you are ready to receive the data from the master
* SPI. If xfer is false then you should de-assert SPI_INT to indicate
* that the transfer is done.
*/
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/can.txt b/Documentation/networking/can.txt
index 5b04b67ddca2..56ca3b75376e 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/can.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/can.txt
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ solution for a couple of reasons:
the user application using the common CAN filter mechanisms. Inside
this filter definition the (interested) type of errors may be
selected. The reception of error frames is disabled by default.
- The format of the CAN error frame is briefly decribed in the Linux
+ The format of the CAN error frame is briefly described in the Linux
header file "include/linux/can/error.h".
4. How to use Socket CAN
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ieee802154.txt b/Documentation/networking/ieee802154.txt
index 23c995e64032..f41ea2405220 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ieee802154.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ieee802154.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ The Linux-ZigBee project goal is to provide complete implementation
of IEEE 802.15.4 / ZigBee / 6LoWPAN protocols. IEEE 802.15.4 is a stack
of protocols for organizing Low-Rate Wireless Personal Area Networks.
-Currently only IEEE 802.15.4 layer is implemented. We have choosen
+Currently only IEEE 802.15.4 layer is implemented. We have chosen
to use plain Berkeley socket API, the generic Linux networking stack
to transfer IEEE 802.15.4 messages and a special protocol over genetlink
for configuration/management
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/olympic.txt b/Documentation/networking/olympic.txt
index c65a94010ea8..b95b5bf96751 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/olympic.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/olympic.txt
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ together.
Variable MTU size:
-The driver can handle a MTU size upto either 4500 or 18000 depending upon
+The driver can handle a MTU size up to either 4500 or 18000 depending upon
ring speed. The driver also changes the size of the receive buffers as part
of the mtu re-sizing, so if you set mtu = 18000, you will need to be able
to allocate 16 * (sk_buff with 18000 buffer size) call it 18500 bytes per ring
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.txt b/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.txt
index 073894d1c093..4acea6603720 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.txt
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ we will get the following buffer structure:
A frame can be of any size with the only condition it can fit in a block. A block
can only hold an integer number of frames, or in other words, a frame cannot
-be spawned accross two blocks, so there are some details you have to take into
+be spawned across two blocks, so there are some details you have to take into
account when choosing the frame_size. See "Mapping and use of the circular
buffer (ring)".
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/s2io.txt b/Documentation/networking/s2io.txt
index 9d4e0f4df5a8..4be0c039edbc 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/s2io.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/s2io.txt
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ To associate an interface with a physical adapter use "ethtool -p <ethX>".
The corresponding adapter's LED will blink multiple times.
3. Features supported:
-a. Jumbo frames. Xframe I/II supports MTU upto 9600 bytes,
+a. Jumbo frames. Xframe I/II supports MTU up to 9600 bytes,
modifiable using ifconfig command.
b. Offloads. Supports checksum offload(TCP/UDP/IP) on transmit
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ significant performance improvement on certain platforms(SGI Altix,
IBM xSeries).
d. MSI/MSI-X. Can be enabled on platforms which support this feature
-(IA64, Xeon) resulting in noticeable performance improvement(upto 7%
+(IA64, Xeon) resulting in noticeable performance improvement(up to 7%
on certain platforms).
e. Statistics. Comprehensive MAC-level and software statistics displayed
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/tc-actions-env-rules.txt b/Documentation/networking/tc-actions-env-rules.txt
index dcadf6f88e34..70d6cf608251 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/tc-actions-env-rules.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/tc-actions-env-rules.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-The "enviromental" rules for authors of any new tc actions are:
+The "environmental" rules for authors of any new tc actions are:
1) If you stealeth or borroweth any packet thou shalt be branching
from the righteous path and thou shalt cloneth.
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ this way any action downstream can stomp on the packet.
3) Dropping packets you don't own is a no-no. You simply return
TC_ACT_SHOT to the caller and they will drop it.
-The "enviromental" rules for callers of actions (qdiscs etc) are:
+The "environmental" rules for callers of actions (qdiscs etc) are:
*) Thou art responsible for freeing anything returned as being
TC_ACT_SHOT/STOLEN/QUEUED. If none of TC_ACT_SHOT/STOLEN/QUEUED is