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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-01-09 17:06:53 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-01-09 17:06:53 -0800
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Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bunk/trivial
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/i2o/ioctl2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/sk98lin.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/power/swsusp.txt4
4 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
index a4dcf42c2fd9..944cf109a6f5 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ VmallocChunk: 111088 kB
Dirty: Memory which is waiting to get written back to the disk
Writeback: Memory which is actively being written back to the disk
Mapped: files which have been mmaped, such as libraries
- Slab: in-kernel data structures cache
+ Slab: in-kernel data structures cache
CommitLimit: Based on the overcommit ratio ('vm.overcommit_ratio'),
this is the total amount of memory currently available to
be allocated on the system. This limit is only adhered to
diff --git a/Documentation/i2o/ioctl b/Documentation/i2o/ioctl
index 3e174978997d..1e77fac4e120 100644
--- a/Documentation/i2o/ioctl
+++ b/Documentation/i2o/ioctl
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ VII. Getting Parameters
ENOMEM Kernel memory allocation error
A return value of 0 does not mean that the value was actually
- properly retreived. The user should check the result list
+ properly retrieved. The user should check the result list
to determine the specific status of the transaction.
VIII. Downloading Software
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/sk98lin.txt b/Documentation/networking/sk98lin.txt
index 851fc97bb22f..f9d979ee9526 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/sk98lin.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/sk98lin.txt
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ Default: Both
This parameters is only relevant if auto-negotiation for this port is
not set to "Sense". If auto-negotiation is set to "On", all three values
are possible. If it is set to "Off", only "Full" and "Half" are allowed.
-This parameter is usefull if your link partner does not support all
+This parameter is useful if your link partner does not support all
possible combinations.
Flow Control
diff --git a/Documentation/power/swsusp.txt b/Documentation/power/swsusp.txt
index cd0fcd89a6f0..08c79d4dc540 100644
--- a/Documentation/power/swsusp.txt
+++ b/Documentation/power/swsusp.txt
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ A: Try running
cat `cat /proc/[0-9]*/maps | grep / | sed 's:.* /:/:' | sort -u` > /dev/null
-after resume. swapoff -a; swapon -a may also be usefull.
+after resume. swapoff -a; swapon -a may also be useful.
Q: What happens to devices during swsusp? They seem to be resumed
during system suspend?
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ to be useless to try to suspend to disk while that app is running?
A: No, it should work okay, as long as your app does not mlock()
it. Just prepare big enough swap partition.
-Q: What information is usefull for debugging suspend-to-disk problems?
+Q: What information is useful for debugging suspend-to-disk problems?
A: Well, last messages on the screen are always useful. If something
is broken, it is usually some kernel driver, therefore trying with as