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authorZhijian Han <hanzhijian1991@gmail.com>2026-09-22 11:18:43 +0800
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2026-10-24 01:55:51 -0700
commitc2d4ccfbba3fab536d7fccd8d96675d325bb4bc5 (patch)
treef92fd671c9c5ecaf5c206f3e46bdca2c9db01e08
parent8290f45995f5700b87a47b1ee8c97300dfb66dda (diff)
mm: fix typos in various comments
Fix spelling errors found by codespell in several mm source files: - "aray" -> "array" in include/linux/mm.h - "indiciate" -> "indicate" in include/linux/mm_types.h - "aggresive" -> "aggressive" in include/linux/mm_types.h - "progated" -> "propagated" in mm/huge_memory.c - "Pressumably" -> "Presumably" in mm/hugetlb.c - "fime" -> "time" in mm/hugetlb.c - "farest" -> "farthest" in mm/list_lru.c - "trivally" -> "trivially" in mm/madvise.c - "atmost" -> "at most" in mm/memcontrol.c - "splited" -> "split" in mm/memory-failure.c - "appliable" -> "applicable" in mm/memory.c - "incase" -> "in case" in mm/page_io.c - "contigous" -> "contiguous" in mm/vmalloc.c - "probablity" -> "probability" in mm/kfence/core.c - "possesss" -> "possesses" in mm/util.c No functional changes. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20260922031843.2857104-1-hanzhijian1991@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Zhijian Han <hanzhijian1991@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
-rw-r--r--include/linux/mm.h2
-rw-r--r--include/linux/mm_types.h4
-rw-r--r--mm/huge_memory.c2
-rw-r--r--mm/hugetlb.c4
-rw-r--r--mm/kfence/core.c2
-rw-r--r--mm/list_lru.c2
-rw-r--r--mm/madvise.c2
-rw-r--r--mm/memcontrol.c2
-rw-r--r--mm/memory-failure.c2
-rw-r--r--mm/memory.c2
-rw-r--r--mm/page_io.c2
-rw-r--r--mm/util.c2
-rw-r--r--mm/vmalloc.c2
13 files changed, 15 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index 0a2a7fc4a442..46a380aa1c84 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -4601,7 +4601,7 @@ static inline void mmap_action_simple_ioremap(struct vm_area_desc *desc,
* @desc: The VMA descriptor for the VMA requiring kernel pags to be mapped.
* @start: The virtual address from which to map them.
* @pages: An array of struct page pointers describing the memory to map.
- * @nr_pages: The number of entries in the @pages aray.
+ * @nr_pages: The number of entries in the @pages array.
*/
static inline void mmap_action_map_kernel_pages(struct vm_area_desc *desc,
unsigned long start, struct page **pages,
diff --git a/include/linux/mm_types.h b/include/linux/mm_types.h
index 0720a4e98286..4b631fb4ff7a 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm_types.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm_types.h
@@ -759,7 +759,7 @@ static inline struct anon_vma_name *anon_vma_name_alloc(const char *name)
/*
* While __vma_enter_locked() is working to ensure are no read-locks held on a
* VMA (either while acquiring a VMA write lock or marking a VMA detached) we
- * set the VM_REFCNT_EXCLUDE_READERS_FLAG in vma->vm_refcnt to indiciate to
+ * set the VM_REFCNT_EXCLUDE_READERS_FLAG in vma->vm_refcnt to indicate to
* vma_start_read() that the reference count should be left alone.
*
* See the comment describing vm_refcnt in vm_area_struct for details as to
@@ -1971,7 +1971,7 @@ enum {
/*
* MMF_HAS_PINNED: Whether this mm has pinned any pages. This can be either
* replaced in the future by mm.pinned_vm when it becomes stable, or grow into
- * a counter on its own. We're aggresive on this bit for now: even if the
+ * a counter on its own. We're aggressive on this bit for now: even if the
* pinned pages were unpinned later on, we'll still keep this bit set for the
* lifecycle of this mm, just for simplicity.
*/
diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index d7901b8171b2..67cf8ee898ba 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -3420,7 +3420,7 @@ static void __split_huge_pmd_locked(struct vm_area_struct *vma, pmd_t *pmd,
swp_entry = make_readable_device_private_entry(
page_to_pfn(page + i));
/*
- * Young and dirty bits are not progated via swp_entry
+ * Young and dirty bits are not propagated via swp_entry
*/
entry = swp_entry_to_pte(swp_entry);
if (soft_dirty)
diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
index 68f782f002d3..5ccef3ce67c7 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -5397,7 +5397,7 @@ void __unmap_hugepage_range(struct mmu_gather *tlb, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
int rc = vma_needs_reservation(h, vma, address);
if (rc < 0)
- /* Pressumably allocate_file_region_entries failed
+ /* Presumably allocate_file_region_entries failed
* to allocate a file_region struct. Clear
* hugetlb_restore_reserve so that global reserve
* count will not be incremented by free_huge_folio.
@@ -5619,7 +5619,7 @@ retry_avoidcopy:
* In order to determine where this is a COW on a MAP_PRIVATE mapping it
* is enough to check whether the old_folio is anonymous. This means that
* the reserve for this address was consumed. If reserves were used, a
- * partial faulted mapping at the fime of fork() could consume its reserves
+ * partial faulted mapping at the time of fork() could consume its reserves
* on COW instead of the full address range.
*/
if (is_vma_resv_set(vma, HPAGE_RESV_OWNER) &&
diff --git a/mm/kfence/core.c b/mm/kfence/core.c
index 90925c646c4c..55d5c114eadf 100644
--- a/mm/kfence/core.c
+++ b/mm/kfence/core.c
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ atomic_t kfence_allocation_gate = ATOMIC_INIT(1);
* allocations of the same source filling up the pool.
*
* Assuming a range of 15%-85% unique allocations in the pool at any point in
- * time, the below parameters provide a probablity of 0.02-0.33 for false
+ * time, the below parameters provide a probability of 0.02-0.33 for false
* positive hits respectively:
*
* P(alloc_traces) = (1 - e^(-HNUM * (alloc_traces / SIZE)) ^ HNUM
diff --git a/mm/list_lru.c b/mm/list_lru.c
index 7edd79113cc5..d1d256822ccc 100644
--- a/mm/list_lru.c
+++ b/mm/list_lru.c
@@ -587,7 +587,7 @@ static int __memcg_list_lru_alloc(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
*/
do {
/*
- * Keep finding the farest parent that wasn't populated
+ * Keep finding the farthest parent that wasn't populated
* until found memcg itself.
*/
pos = memcg;
diff --git a/mm/madvise.c b/mm/madvise.c
index bef4de4425f2..7a7bfcfb8f8f 100644
--- a/mm/madvise.c
+++ b/mm/madvise.c
@@ -1298,7 +1298,7 @@ static bool is_discard(int behavior)
* We are restricted from madvise()'ing mseal()'d VMAs only in very particular
* circumstances - discarding of data from read-only anonymous SEALED mappings.
*
- * This is because users cannot trivally discard data from these VMAs, and may
+ * This is because users cannot trivially discard data from these VMAs, and may
* only do so via an appropriate madvise() call.
*/
static bool can_madvise_modify(struct madvise_behavior *madv_behavior)
diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index a5335da5d425..aad0498a7bd6 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -741,7 +741,7 @@ static unsigned long *memcg_events_local_array(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
*
* 2) Flush the stats synchronously on reader side only when there are more than
* (MEMCG_CHARGE_BATCH * nr_cpus) update events. Though this optimization
- * will let stats be out of sync by atmost (MEMCG_CHARGE_BATCH * nr_cpus) but
+ * will let stats be out of sync by at most (MEMCG_CHARGE_BATCH * nr_cpus) but
* only for 2 seconds due to (1).
*/
static void flush_memcg_stats_dwork(struct work_struct *w);
diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c
index d237f556b3a0..0c96eb511997 100644
--- a/mm/memory-failure.c
+++ b/mm/memory-failure.c
@@ -2560,7 +2560,7 @@ try_again:
/*
* We're only intended to deal with the non-Compound page here.
* The page cannot become compound pages again as folio has been
- * splited and extra refcnt is held.
+ * split and extra refcnt is held.
*/
WARN_ON(folio_test_large(folio));
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index 7d821b110df0..ed64455c73bd 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -5069,7 +5069,7 @@ check_folio:
* have changed, so sub pages might got charged to the wrong cgroup,
* or even should be shmem. So we have to free it and fallback.
* Nothing should have touched it, both anon and shmem checks if a
- * large folio is fully appliable before use.
+ * large folio is fully applicable before use.
*
* This will be removed once we unify folio allocation in the swap cache
* layer, where allocation of a folio stabilizes the swap entries.
diff --git a/mm/page_io.c b/mm/page_io.c
index 0808808f0309..c6824fcd483e 100644
--- a/mm/page_io.c
+++ b/mm/page_io.c
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ static bool is_folio_zero_filled(struct folio *folio)
for (i = 0; i < folio_nr_pages(folio); i++) {
data = kmap_local_folio(folio, i * PAGE_SIZE);
/*
- * Check last word first, incase the page is zero-filled at
+ * Check last word first, in case the page is zero-filled at
* the start and has non-zero data at the end, which is common
* in real-world workloads.
*/
diff --git a/mm/util.c b/mm/util.c
index bf0513d1d3d0..cddd55cbb61c 100644
--- a/mm/util.c
+++ b/mm/util.c
@@ -1240,7 +1240,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__compat_vma_mmap);
/**
* compat_vma_mmap() - Apply the file's .mmap_prepare() hook to an
* existing VMA and execute any requested actions.
- * @file: The file which possesss an f_op->mmap_prepare() hook.
+ * @file: The file which possesses an f_op->mmap_prepare() hook.
* @vma: The VMA to apply the .mmap_prepare() hook to.
*
* Ordinarily, .mmap_prepare() is invoked directly upon mmap(). However, certain
diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c
index a009cc73f1b7..22ff0c32137f 100644
--- a/mm/vmalloc.c
+++ b/mm/vmalloc.c
@@ -3685,7 +3685,7 @@ vm_area_alloc_pages(gfp_t gfp, int nid,
/*
* Initially, attempt to have the page allocator give us large order
* pages. Do not attempt allocating smaller than order chunks since
- * __vmap_pages_range() expects physically contigous pages of exactly
+ * __vmap_pages_range() expects physically contiguous pages of exactly
* order long chunks.
*/
while (large_order > order && nr_remaining) {