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authorMasanari Iida <standby24x7@gmail.com>2012-03-04 18:16:11 +0400
committerJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2012-03-07 19:08:24 +0400
commit40e47125e6c5110383b0176d7b9d530f2936b1ae (patch)
tree9653ac1f586cbfe36286c2d987c9330078eb37ad /Documentation/security
parent4e70daaf05a181b6968e29e72e9f1c16a183e92c (diff)
downloadlinux-40e47125e6c5110383b0176d7b9d530f2936b1ae.tar.xz
Documentation: Fix multiple typo in Documentation
Signed-off-by: Masanari Iida <standby24x7@gmail.com> Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/security')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/security/Smack.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/security/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/security/keys.txt2
3 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/security/Smack.txt b/Documentation/security/Smack.txt
index e9dab41c0fe0..d2f72ae66432 100644
--- a/Documentation/security/Smack.txt
+++ b/Documentation/security/Smack.txt
@@ -536,6 +536,6 @@ writing a single character to the /smack/logging file :
3 : log denied & accepted
Events are logged as 'key=value' pairs, for each event you at least will get
-the subjet, the object, the rights requested, the action, the kernel function
+the subject, the object, the rights requested, the action, the kernel function
that triggered the event, plus other pairs depending on the type of event
audited.
diff --git a/Documentation/security/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt b/Documentation/security/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt
index c9e4855ed3d7..e105ae97a4f5 100644
--- a/Documentation/security/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt
+++ b/Documentation/security/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
Trusted and Encrypted Keys
Trusted and Encrypted Keys are two new key types added to the existing kernel
-key ring service. Both of these new types are variable length symmetic keys,
+key ring service. Both of these new types are variable length symmetric keys,
and in both cases all keys are created in the kernel, and user space sees,
stores, and loads only encrypted blobs. Trusted Keys require the availability
of a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) chip for greater security, while Encrypted
diff --git a/Documentation/security/keys.txt b/Documentation/security/keys.txt
index 4d75931d2d79..fcbe7a703405 100644
--- a/Documentation/security/keys.txt
+++ b/Documentation/security/keys.txt
@@ -668,7 +668,7 @@ The keyctl syscall functions are:
If the kernel calls back to userspace to complete the instantiation of a
key, userspace should use this call mark the key as negative before the
- invoked process returns if it is unable to fulfil the request.
+ invoked process returns if it is unable to fulfill the request.
The process must have write access on the key to be able to instantiate
it, and the key must be uninstantiated.