6 files changed, 16 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 563ddc28139d..56c3e00098c0 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -2071,7 +2071,7 @@ int dev_hard_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 		u32 features;
 
 		/*
-		 * If device doesnt need skb->dst, release it right now while
+		 * If device doesn't need skb->dst, release it right now while
 		 * its hot in this cpu cache
 		 */
 		if (dev->priv_flags & IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE)
@@ -2131,7 +2131,7 @@ gso:
 		nskb->next = NULL;
 
 		/*
-		 * If device doesnt need nskb->dst, release it right now while
+		 * If device doesn't need nskb->dst, release it right now while
 		 * its hot in this cpu cache
 		 */
 		if (dev->priv_flags & IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE)
@@ -2950,8 +2950,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(br_fdb_test_addr_hook);
  * when CONFIG_NET_CLS_ACT is? otherwise some useless instructions
  * a compare and 2 stores extra right now if we dont have it on
  * but have CONFIG_NET_CLS_ACT
- * NOTE: This doesnt stop any functionality; if you dont have
- * the ingress scheduler, you just cant add policies on ingress.
+ * NOTE: This doesn't stop any functionality; if you dont have
+ * the ingress scheduler, you just can't add policies on ingress.
  *
  */
 static int ing_filter(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netdev_queue *rxq)
@@ -3780,7 +3780,7 @@ static void net_rx_action(struct softirq_action *h)
 		 * with netpoll's poll_napi().  Only the entity which
 		 * obtains the lock and sees NAPI_STATE_SCHED set will
 		 * actually make the ->poll() call.  Therefore we avoid
-		 * accidently calling ->poll() when NAPI is not scheduled.
+		 * accidentally calling ->poll() when NAPI is not scheduled.
 		 */
 		work = 0;
 		if (test_bit(NAPI_STATE_SCHED, &n->state)) {
@@ -6316,7 +6316,7 @@ static void __net_exit default_device_exit(struct net *net)
 		if (dev->rtnl_link_ops)
 			continue;
 
-		/* Push remaing network devices to init_net */
+		/* Push remaining network devices to init_net */
 		snprintf(fb_name, IFNAMSIZ, "dev%d", dev->ifindex);
 		err = dev_change_net_namespace(dev, &init_net, fb_name);
 		if (err) {
diff --git a/net/core/filter.c b/net/core/filter.c
index 232b1873bb28..afb8afb066bb 100644
--- a/net/core/filter.c
+++ b/net/core/filter.c
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(sk_run_filter);
  * As we dont want to clear mem[] array for each packet going through
  * sk_run_filter(), we check that filter loaded by user never try to read
  * a cell if not previously written, and we check all branches to be sure
- * a malicious user doesnt try to abuse us.
+ * a malicious user doesn't try to abuse us.
  */
 static int check_load_and_stores(struct sock_filter *filter, int flen)
 {
diff --git a/net/core/link_watch.c b/net/core/link_watch.c
index 01a1101b5936..a7b342131869 100644
--- a/net/core/link_watch.c
+++ b/net/core/link_watch.c
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ static void linkwatch_schedule_work(int urgent)
 	if (!cancel_delayed_work(&linkwatch_work))
 		return;
 
-	/* Otherwise we reschedule it again for immediate exection. */
+	/* Otherwise we reschedule it again for immediate execution. */
 	schedule_delayed_work(&linkwatch_work, 0);
 }
 
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index 49f7ea5b4c75..d7c4bb4b1820 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__rtnl_register);
  * as failure of this function is very unlikely, it can only happen due
  * to lack of memory when allocating the chain to store all message
  * handlers for a protocol. Meant for use in init functions where lack
- * of memory implies no sense in continueing.
+ * of memory implies no sense in continuing.
  */
 void rtnl_register(int protocol, int msgtype,
 		   rtnl_doit_func doit, rtnl_dumpit_func dumpit)
@@ -1440,7 +1440,7 @@ static int do_setlink(struct net_device *dev, struct ifinfomsg *ifm,
 errout:
 	if (err < 0 && modified && net_ratelimit())
 		printk(KERN_WARNING "A link change request failed with "
-		       "some changes comitted already. Interface %s may "
+		       "some changes committed already. Interface %s may "
 		       "have been left with an inconsistent configuration, "
 		       "please check.\n", dev->name);
 
diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index 801dd08908f9..7ebeed0a877c 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -2267,7 +2267,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(skb_prepare_seq_read);
  * of bytes already consumed and the next call to
  * skb_seq_read() will return the remaining part of the block.
  *
- * Note 1: The size of each block of data returned can be arbitary,
+ * Note 1: The size of each block of data returned can be arbitrary,
  *       this limitation is the cost for zerocopy seqeuental
  *       reads of potentially non linear data.
  *
diff --git a/net/core/sock.c b/net/core/sock.c
index 7dfed792434d..6e819780c232 100644
--- a/net/core/sock.c
+++ b/net/core/sock.c
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ __u32 sysctl_rmem_max __read_mostly = SK_RMEM_MAX;
 __u32 sysctl_wmem_default __read_mostly = SK_WMEM_MAX;
 __u32 sysctl_rmem_default __read_mostly = SK_RMEM_MAX;
 
-/* Maximal space eaten by iovec or ancilliary data plus some space */
+/* Maximal space eaten by iovec or ancillary data plus some space */
 int sysctl_optmem_max __read_mostly = sizeof(unsigned long)*(2*UIO_MAXIOV+512);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sysctl_optmem_max);
 
@@ -1175,7 +1175,7 @@ static void __sk_free(struct sock *sk)
 void sk_free(struct sock *sk)
 {
 	/*
-	 * We substract one from sk_wmem_alloc and can know if
+	 * We subtract one from sk_wmem_alloc and can know if
 	 * some packets are still in some tx queue.
 	 * If not null, sock_wfree() will call __sk_free(sk) later
 	 */
@@ -1185,10 +1185,10 @@ void sk_free(struct sock *sk)
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sk_free);
 
 /*
- * Last sock_put should drop referrence to sk->sk_net. It has already
- * been dropped in sk_change_net. Taking referrence to stopping namespace
+ * Last sock_put should drop reference to sk->sk_net. It has already
+ * been dropped in sk_change_net. Taking reference to stopping namespace
  * is not an option.
- * Take referrence to a socket to remove it from hash _alive_ and after that
+ * Take reference to a socket to remove it from hash _alive_ and after that
  * destroy it in the context of init_net.
  */
 void sk_release_kernel(struct sock *sk)