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-rw-r--r--arch/i386/Kconfig4
-rw-r--r--arch/i386/Kconfig.cpu4
-rw-r--r--arch/i386/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c2
3 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/i386/Kconfig b/arch/i386/Kconfig
index 64ad10f984a1..30944ee2e61a 100644
--- a/arch/i386/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/i386/Kconfig
@@ -858,9 +858,9 @@ config RELOCATABLE
bool "Build a relocatable kernel(EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on EXPERIMENTAL
help
- This build a kernel image that retains relocation information
+ This builds a kernel image that retains relocation information
so it can be loaded someplace besides the default 1MB.
- The relocations tend to the kernel binary about 10% larger,
+ The relocations tend to make the kernel binary about 10% larger,
but are discarded at runtime.
One use is for the kexec on panic case where the recovery kernel
diff --git a/arch/i386/Kconfig.cpu b/arch/i386/Kconfig.cpu
index dce6124cb842..d7f6fb0b30f2 100644
--- a/arch/i386/Kconfig.cpu
+++ b/arch/i386/Kconfig.cpu
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ config MCORE2
bool "Core 2/newer Xeon"
help
Select this for Intel Core 2 and newer Core 2 Xeons (Xeon 51xx and 53xx)
- CPUs. You can distingush newer from older Xeons by the CPU family
+ CPUs. You can distinguish newer from older Xeons by the CPU family
in /proc/cpuinfo. Newer ones have 6.
config MPENTIUM4
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ config MWINCHIP3D
help
Select this for an IDT Winchip-2A or 3. Linux and GCC
treat this chip as a 586TSC with some extended instructions
- and alignment reqirements. Also enable out of order memory
+ and alignment requirements. Also enable out of order memory
stores for this CPU, which can increase performance of some
operations.
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c
index 5b0a040213c2..7ba7c3abd3a4 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/*
- * linux/arch/i386/kerne/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c
+ * linux/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c
*
* Thermal throttle event support code (such as syslog messaging and rate
* limiting) that was factored out from x86_64 (mce_intel.c) and i386 (p4.c).