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authorFrederik Schwarzer <schwarzerf@gmail.com>2008-12-29 22:14:56 +0100
committerJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2009-01-06 11:28:07 +0100
commit0211a9c8508b2183e0e539509aad60414f1c3813 (patch)
treeaf5c78818202644f53d522229f25ee7bebb48cb6 /drivers
parent025dfdafe77f20b3890981a394774baab7b9c827 (diff)
trivial: fix an -> a typos in documentation and comments
It is always "an" if there is a vowel _spoken_ (not written). So it is: "an hour" (spoken vowel) but "a uniform" (spoken 'j') Signed-off-by: Frederik Schwarzer <schwarzerf@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/executer/exprep.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/executer/exresolv.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/executer/exstore.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/resources/rscreate.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c4
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/epca.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig4
-rw-r--r--drivers/input/keyboard/atkbd.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/macintosh/Kconfig2
-rw-r--r--drivers/misc/phantom.c2
10 files changed, 12 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/executer/exprep.c b/drivers/acpi/executer/exprep.c
index 5d438c32989d..a7dc87ecee37 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/executer/exprep.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/executer/exprep.c
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ acpi_ex_prep_common_field_object(union acpi_operand_object *obj_desc,
*
* RETURN: Status
*
- * DESCRIPTION: Construct an union acpi_operand_object of type def_field and
+ * DESCRIPTION: Construct a union acpi_operand_object of type def_field and
* connect it to the parent Node.
*
******************************************************************************/
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/executer/exresolv.c b/drivers/acpi/executer/exresolv.c
index 89571b92a522..60e8c47128e9 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/executer/exresolv.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/executer/exresolv.c
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ acpi_ex_resolve_object_to_value(union acpi_operand_object **stack_ptr,
stack_desc = *stack_ptr;
- /* This is an union acpi_operand_object */
+ /* This is a union acpi_operand_object */
switch (ACPI_GET_OBJECT_TYPE(stack_desc)) {
case ACPI_TYPE_LOCAL_REFERENCE:
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/executer/exstore.c b/drivers/acpi/executer/exstore.c
index 3318df4cbd98..1c118ba78adb 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/executer/exstore.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/executer/exstore.c
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ acpi_ex_do_debug_object(union acpi_operand_object *source_desc,
*
* PARAMETERS: *source_desc - Value to be stored
* *dest_desc - Where to store it. Must be an NS node
- * or an union acpi_operand_object of type
+ * or a union acpi_operand_object of type
* Reference;
* walk_state - Current walk state
*
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/resources/rscreate.c b/drivers/acpi/resources/rscreate.c
index c0bbfa2c4193..08b8d73e6ee5 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/resources/rscreate.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/resources/rscreate.c
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ acpi_rs_create_resource_list(union acpi_operand_object *aml_buffer,
*
* FUNCTION: acpi_rs_create_pci_routing_table
*
- * PARAMETERS: package_object - Pointer to an union acpi_operand_object
+ * PARAMETERS: package_object - Pointer to a union acpi_operand_object
* package
* output_buffer - Pointer to the user's buffer
*
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c b/drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c
index c354e7a42bcd..4bef3cfbaccb 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ union acpi_operand_object *acpi_ut_create_string_object(acpi_size string_size)
*
* RETURN: TRUE if object is valid, FALSE otherwise
*
- * DESCRIPTION: Validate a pointer to be an union acpi_operand_object
+ * DESCRIPTION: Validate a pointer to be a union acpi_operand_object
*
******************************************************************************/
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ void acpi_ut_delete_object_desc(union acpi_operand_object *object)
{
ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE_PTR(ut_delete_object_desc, object);
- /* Object must be an union acpi_operand_object */
+ /* Object must be a union acpi_operand_object */
if (ACPI_GET_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE(object) != ACPI_DESC_TYPE_OPERAND) {
ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
diff --git a/drivers/char/epca.c b/drivers/char/epca.c
index 39ad820b2350..af7c13ca9493 100644
--- a/drivers/char/epca.c
+++ b/drivers/char/epca.c
@@ -769,7 +769,7 @@ static int pc_open(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *filp)
/* Check status of board configured in system. */
/*
- * I check to see if the epca_setup routine detected an user error. It
+ * I check to see if the epca_setup routine detected a user error. It
* might be better to put this in pc_init, but for the moment it goes
* here.
*/
diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig b/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig
index 5f076aef74fa..a8c8d9c19d74 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ config CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_USERSPACE
select CPU_FREQ_GOV_USERSPACE
help
Use the CPUFreq governor 'userspace' as default. This allows
- you to set the CPU frequency manually or when an userspace
+ you to set the CPU frequency manually or when a userspace
program shall be able to set the CPU dynamically without having
to enable the userspace governor manually.
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ config CPU_FREQ_GOV_USERSPACE
tristate "'userspace' governor for userspace frequency scaling"
help
Enable this cpufreq governor when you either want to set the
- CPU frequency manually or when an userspace program shall
+ CPU frequency manually or when a userspace program shall
be able to set the CPU dynamically, like on LART
<http://www.lartmaker.nl/>.
diff --git a/drivers/input/keyboard/atkbd.c b/drivers/input/keyboard/atkbd.c
index 379b7ff354ec..b9e6bef594ac 100644
--- a/drivers/input/keyboard/atkbd.c
+++ b/drivers/input/keyboard/atkbd.c
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(extra, "Enable extra LEDs and keys on IBM RapidAcces, EzKey and
/*
* Scancode to keycode tables. These are just the default setting, and
- * are loadable via an userland utility.
+ * are loadable via a userland utility.
*/
static const unsigned short atkbd_set2_keycode[512] = {
diff --git a/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig b/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
index b52659620d50..173cf55c64d0 100644
--- a/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ config PMAC_BACKLIGHT
Say Y here to enable Macintosh specific extensions of the generic
backlight code. With this enabled, the brightness keys on older
PowerBooks will be enabled so you can change the screen brightness.
- Newer models should use an userspace daemon like pbbuttonsd.
+ Newer models should use a userspace daemon like pbbuttonsd.
config PMAC_BACKLIGHT_LEGACY
bool "Provide legacy ioctl's on /dev/pmu for the backlight"
diff --git a/drivers/misc/phantom.c b/drivers/misc/phantom.c
index abdebe347383..fa57b67593ae 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/phantom.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/phantom.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
* the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
* (at your option) any later version.
*
- * You need an userspace library to cooperate with this driver. It (and other
+ * You need a userspace library to cooperate with this driver. It (and other
* info) may be obtained here:
* http://www.fi.muni.cz/~xslaby/phantom.html
* or alternatively, you might use OpenHaptics provided by Sensable.