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authorMatt LaPlante <kernel1@cyberdogtech.com>2009-01-26 13:12:25 +0300
committerJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2009-03-30 17:22:01 +0400
commit692105b8ac5bcd75dc65f6a8f10bdbd0f0f34dcf (patch)
treee079cea0948d250e5411befe0c5cca7c97bcf860 /drivers
parent877d03105d04b2c13e241130277fa69c8d2564f0 (diff)
downloadlinux-692105b8ac5bcd75dc65f6a8f10bdbd0f0f34dcf.tar.xz
trivial: fix typos/grammar errors in Kconfig texts
Signed-off-by: Matt LaPlante <kernel1@cyberdogtech.com> Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/ata/Kconfig2
-rw-r--r--drivers/gpio/Kconfig6
-rw-r--r--drivers/hid/Kconfig2
-rw-r--r--drivers/input/Kconfig2
-rw-r--r--drivers/isdn/mISDN/Kconfig10
-rw-r--r--drivers/leds/Kconfig6
-rw-r--r--drivers/media/common/tuners/Kconfig2
-rw-r--r--drivers/media/dvb/frontends/Kconfig2
-rw-r--r--drivers/mfd/Kconfig2
-rw-r--r--drivers/misc/Kconfig6
-rw-r--r--drivers/mmc/host/Kconfig2
-rw-r--r--drivers/scsi/Kconfig4
-rw-r--r--drivers/serial/Kconfig2
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/Kconfig4
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/comedi/Kconfig4
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/go7007/Kconfig4
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/panel/Kconfig2
-rw-r--r--drivers/usb/gadget/Kconfig2
-rw-r--r--drivers/usb/serial/Kconfig4
-rw-r--r--drivers/uwb/Kconfig4
-rw-r--r--drivers/xen/Kconfig2
21 files changed, 38 insertions, 36 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/ata/Kconfig b/drivers/ata/Kconfig
index 0bcf26464670..9120717c0701 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/ata/Kconfig
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ config ATA_SFF
For users with exclusively modern controllers like AHCI,
Silicon Image 3124, or Marvell 6440, you may choose to
- disable this uneeded SFF support.
+ disable this unneeded SFF support.
If unsure, say Y.
diff --git a/drivers/gpio/Kconfig b/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
index 3d2565441b36..edb02530e461 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
@@ -42,9 +42,9 @@ config DEBUG_GPIO
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
help
Say Y here to add some extra checks and diagnostics to GPIO calls.
- The checks help ensure that GPIOs have been properly initialized
- before they are used and that sleeping calls aren not made from
- nonsleeping contexts. They can make bitbanged serial protocols
+ These checks help ensure that GPIOs have been properly initialized
+ before they are used, and that sleeping calls are not made from
+ non-sleeping contexts. They can make bitbanged serial protocols
slower. The diagnostics help catch the type of setup errors
that are most common when setting up new platforms or boards.
diff --git a/drivers/hid/Kconfig b/drivers/hid/Kconfig
index e85c8fe9ffcf..504cfaa6160f 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/hid/Kconfig
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ config GREENASIA_FF
select INPUT_FF_MEMLESS
---help---
Say Y here if you have a GreenAsia (Product ID 0x12) based game controller
- (like MANTA Warior MM816 and SpeedLink Strike2 SL-6635) or adapter
+ (like MANTA Warrior MM816 and SpeedLink Strike2 SL-6635) or adapter
and want to enable force feedback support for it.
config HID_TOPSEED
diff --git a/drivers/input/Kconfig b/drivers/input/Kconfig
index 5f9d860925a1..cd50c00ab20f 100644
--- a/drivers/input/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/input/Kconfig
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ config INPUT_APMPOWER
---help---
Say Y here if you want suspend key events to trigger a user
requested suspend through APM. This is useful on embedded
- systems where such behviour is desired without userspace
+ systems where such behaviour is desired without userspace
interaction. If unsure, say N.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
diff --git a/drivers/isdn/mISDN/Kconfig b/drivers/isdn/mISDN/Kconfig
index 4938355c4072..1747a02a019a 100644
--- a/drivers/isdn/mISDN/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/isdn/mISDN/Kconfig
@@ -14,13 +14,15 @@ config MISDN_DSP
depends on MISDN
help
Enable support for digital audio processing capability.
+
This module may be used for special applications that require
- cross connecting of bchannels, conferencing, dtmf decoding
+ cross connecting of bchannels, conferencing, dtmf decoding,
echo cancelation, tone generation, and Blowfish encryption and
- decryption.
- It may use hardware features if available.
+ decryption. It may use hardware features if available.
+
E.g. it is required for PBX4Linux. Go to http://isdn.eversberg.eu
- and get more informations about this module and it's usage.
+ and get more information about this module and its usage.
+
If unsure, say 'N'.
config MISDN_L1OIP
diff --git a/drivers/leds/Kconfig b/drivers/leds/Kconfig
index 556aeca0d860..d9db17624f12 100644
--- a/drivers/leds/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/leds/Kconfig
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ config LEDS_HP6XX
tristate "LED Support for the HP Jornada 6xx"
depends on LEDS_CLASS && SH_HP6XX
help
- This option enables led support for the handheld
+ This option enables LED support for the handheld
HP Jornada 620/660/680/690.
config LEDS_PCA9532
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ config LEDS_PCA9532
depends on LEDS_CLASS && I2C && INPUT && EXPERIMENTAL
help
This option enables support for NXP pca9532
- led controller. It is generally only usefull
+ LED controller. It is generally only useful
as a platform driver
config LEDS_GPIO
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ config LEDS_CLEVO_MAIL
Positivo Mobile (Clevo M5x0V)
If your model is not listed here you can try the "nodetect"
- module paramter.
+ module parameter.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called leds-clevo-mail.
diff --git a/drivers/media/common/tuners/Kconfig b/drivers/media/common/tuners/Kconfig
index 6f92beaa5ac8..da058c174049 100644
--- a/drivers/media/common/tuners/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/media/common/tuners/Kconfig
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ config MEDIA_TUNER_XC5000
default m if DVB_FE_CUSTOMISE
help
A driver for the silicon tuner XC5000 from Xceive.
- This device is only used inside a SiP called togther with a
+ This device is only used inside a SiP called together with a
demodulator for now.
config MEDIA_TUNER_MXL5005S
diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/Kconfig b/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/Kconfig
index 00269560793a..baf808e9d6e1 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/Kconfig
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ config DVB_TUNER_DIB0070
default m if DVB_FE_CUSTOMISE
help
A driver for the silicon baseband tuner DiB0070 from DiBcom.
- This device is only used inside a SiP called togther with a
+ This device is only used inside a SiP called together with a
demodulator for now.
comment "SEC control devices for DVB-S"
diff --git a/drivers/mfd/Kconfig b/drivers/mfd/Kconfig
index 06a2b0f7737c..75f35dbb11dc 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/mfd/Kconfig
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ config MENELAUS
help
If you say yes here you get support for the Texas Instruments
TWL92330/Menelaus Power Management chip. This include voltage
- regulators, Dual slot memory card tranceivers, real-time clock
+ regulators, Dual slot memory card transceivers, real-time clock
and other features that are often used in portable devices like
cell phones and PDAs.
diff --git a/drivers/misc/Kconfig b/drivers/misc/Kconfig
index 1c484084ed4f..7a1e948840e6 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/misc/Kconfig
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ config ATMEL_PWM
depends on AVR32 || ARCH_AT91SAM9263 || ARCH_AT91SAM9RL || ARCH_AT91CAP9
help
This option enables device driver support for the PWM channels
- on certain Atmel prcoessors. Pulse Width Modulation is used for
- purposes including software controlled power-efficent backlights
+ on certain Atmel processors. Pulse Width Modulation is used for
+ purposes including software controlled power-efficient backlights
on LCD displays, motor control, and waveform generation.
config ATMEL_TCLIB
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ config ATMEL_SSC
tristate "Device driver for Atmel SSC peripheral"
depends on AVR32 || ARCH_AT91
---help---
- This option enables device driver support for Atmel Syncronized
+ This option enables device driver support for Atmel Synchronized
Serial Communication peripheral (SSC).
The SSC peripheral supports a wide variety of serial frame based
diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/Kconfig b/drivers/mmc/host/Kconfig
index 99d4b28d52ed..6fbb246c40bb 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/Kconfig
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ config MMC_SPI
select CRC7
select CRC_ITU_T
help
- Some systems accss MMC/SD/SDIO cards using a SPI controller
+ Some systems access MMC/SD/SDIO cards using a SPI controller
instead of using a "native" MMC/SD/SDIO controller. This has a
disadvantage of being relatively high overhead, but a compensating
advantage of working on many systems without dedicated MMC/SD/SDIO
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/Kconfig b/drivers/scsi/Kconfig
index e2f44e6c0bcb..20297c521e50 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/scsi/Kconfig
@@ -1380,7 +1380,7 @@ config SCSI_LPFC_DEBUG_FS
bool "Emulex LightPulse Fibre Channel debugfs Support"
depends on SCSI_LPFC && DEBUG_FS
help
- This makes debugging infomation from the lpfc driver
+ This makes debugging information from the lpfc driver
available via the debugfs filesystem.
config SCSI_SIM710
@@ -1388,7 +1388,7 @@ config SCSI_SIM710
depends on (EISA || MCA) && SCSI
select SCSI_SPI_ATTRS
---help---
- This driver for NCR53c710 based SCSI host adapters.
+ This driver is for NCR53c710 based SCSI host adapters.
It currently supports Compaq EISA cards and NCR MCA cards
diff --git a/drivers/serial/Kconfig b/drivers/serial/Kconfig
index 9be11b0963f2..aa9d3a4c2d50 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/serial/Kconfig
@@ -1374,7 +1374,7 @@ config SERIAL_BFIN_SPORT
depends on BLACKFIN && EXPERIMENTAL
select SERIAL_CORE
help
- Enble support SPORT emulate UART on Blackfin series.
+ Enable SPORT emulate UART on Blackfin series.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called bfin_sport_uart.
diff --git a/drivers/staging/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/Kconfig
index 211af86a6c55..92981c2383ee 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/Kconfig
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ menuconfig STAGING
---help---
This option allows you to select a number of drivers that are
not of the "normal" Linux kernel quality level. These drivers
- are placed here in order to get a wider audience for use of
+ are placed here in order to get a wider audience to make use of
them. Please note that these drivers are under heavy
development, may or may not work, and may contain userspace
interfaces that most likely will be changed in the near
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ menuconfig STAGING
Using any of these drivers will taint your kernel which might
affect support options from both the community, and various
- commercial support orginizations.
+ commercial support organizations.
If you wish to work on these drivers, to help improve them, or
to report problems you have with them, please see the
diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/comedi/Kconfig
index b47ca1e7e383..83a93a5c6392 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/comedi/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/Kconfig
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
config COMEDI
- tristate "Data Acquision support (comedi)"
+ tristate "Data acquisition support (comedi)"
default N
depends on m
---help---
- Enable support a wide range of data acquision devices
+ Enable support a wide range of data acquisition devices
for Linux.
config COMEDI_RT
diff --git a/drivers/staging/go7007/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/go7007/Kconfig
index f2cf7f66ae05..ca6ade6c4b47 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/go7007/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/go7007/Kconfig
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ config VIDEO_GO7007
select CRC32
default N
---help---
- This is a video4linux driver for some wierd device...
+ This is a video4linux driver for some weird device...
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called go7007
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ config VIDEO_GO7007_USB
depends on VIDEO_GO7007 && USB
default N
---help---
- This is a video4linux driver for some wierd device...
+ This is a video4linux driver for some weird device...
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called go7007-usb
diff --git a/drivers/staging/panel/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/panel/Kconfig
index c4b30f2a549b..3abe7c9d558d 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/panel/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/panel/Kconfig
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ config PANEL_LCD_BWIDTH
---help---
Most LCDs use a standard controller which supports hardware lines of 40
characters, although sometimes only 16, 20 or 24 of them are really wired
- to the terminal. This results in some non-visible but adressable characters,
+ to the terminal. This results in some non-visible but addressable characters,
and is the case for most parallel LCDs. Other LCDs, and some serial ones,
however, use the same line width internally as what is visible. The KS0074
for example, uses 16 characters per line for 16 visible characters per line.
diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/gadget/Kconfig
index 770b3eaa9184..080bb1e4b847 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/Kconfig
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ config USB_GADGET_FSL_QE
controllers having QE or CPM2, given minor tweaks.
Set CONFIG_USB_GADGET to "m" to build this driver as a
- dynmically linked module called "fsl_qe_udc".
+ dynamically linked module called "fsl_qe_udc".
config USB_FSL_QE
tristate
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/serial/Kconfig
index a65f9196b0a0..c480ea4c19f2 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/Kconfig
@@ -518,8 +518,8 @@ config USB_SERIAL_SIERRAWIRELESS
help
Say M here if you want to use Sierra Wireless devices.
- Many deviecs have a feature known as TRU-Install, for those devices
- to work properly the USB Storage Sierra feature must be enabled.
+ Many devices have a feature known as TRU-Install. For those devices
+ to work properly, the USB Storage Sierra feature must be enabled.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called sierra.
diff --git a/drivers/uwb/Kconfig b/drivers/uwb/Kconfig
index ca783127af36..bac8e7a6f17b 100644
--- a/drivers/uwb/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/uwb/Kconfig
@@ -48,10 +48,10 @@ config UWB_WHCI
help
This driver enables the radio controller for WHCI cards.
- WHCI is an specification developed by Intel
+ WHCI is a specification developed by Intel
(http://www.intel.com/technology/comms/wusb/whci.htm) much
in the spirit of USB's EHCI, but for UWB and Wireless USB
- radio/host controllers connected via memmory mapping (eg:
+ radio/host controllers connected via memory mapping (eg:
PCI). Most of these cards come also with a Wireless USB host
controller.
diff --git a/drivers/xen/Kconfig b/drivers/xen/Kconfig
index 526187c8a12d..8ac9cddac575 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/xen/Kconfig
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ config XEN_COMPAT_XENFS
The old xenstore userspace tools expect to find "xenbus"
under /proc/xen, but "xenbus" is now found at the root of the
xenfs filesystem. Selecting this causes the kernel to create
- the compatibilty mount point /proc/xen if it is running on
+ the compatibility mount point /proc/xen if it is running on
a xen platform.
If in doubt, say yes.