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-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/drm.tmpl6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/dvb/frontend.xml2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/pixfmt-nv12mt.xml2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/writing_usb_driver.tmpl2
5 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/drm.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/drm.tmpl
index f9df3b872c1..6dd8d10d6b7 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/drm.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/drm.tmpl
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ char *date;</synopsis>
The DRM core includes two memory managers, namely Translation Table Maps
(TTM) and Graphics Execution Manager (GEM). TTM was the first DRM memory
manager to be developed and tried to be a one-size-fits-them all
- solution. It provides a single userspace API to accomodate the need of
+ solution. It provides a single userspace API to accommodate the need of
all hardware, supporting both Unified Memory Architecture (UMA) devices
and devices with dedicated video RAM (i.e. most discrete video cards).
This resulted in a large, complex piece of code that turned out to be
@@ -701,7 +701,7 @@ char *date;</synopsis>
<para>
Similar to global names, GEM file descriptors are also used to share GEM
objects across processes. They offer additional security: as file
- descriptors must be explictly sent over UNIX domain sockets to be shared
+ descriptors must be explicitly sent over UNIX domain sockets to be shared
between applications, they can't be guessed like the globally unique GEM
names.
</para>
@@ -1154,7 +1154,7 @@ int max_width, max_height;</synopsis>
</para>
<para>
The <methodname>page_flip</methodname> operation schedules a page flip.
- Once any pending rendering targetting the new frame buffer has
+ Once any pending rendering targeting the new frame buffer has
completed, the CRTC will be reprogrammed to display that frame buffer
after the next vertical refresh. The operation must return immediately
without waiting for rendering or page flip to complete and must block
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/dvb/frontend.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/dvb/frontend.xml
index df39ba395df..0d6e81bd9ed 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/dvb/frontend.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/dvb/frontend.xml
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ typedef enum fe_status {
<entry align="char">The frontend FEC inner coding (Viterbi, LDPC or other inner code) is stable</entry>
</row><row>
<entry align="char">FE_HAS_SYNC</entry>
-<entry align="char">Syncronization bytes was found</entry>
+<entry align="char">Synchronization bytes was found</entry>
</row><row>
<entry align="char">FE_HAS_LOCK</entry>
<entry align="char">The DVB were locked and everything is working</entry>
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml
index 8d7a77928d4..c2fc9ec1417 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml
@@ -3147,7 +3147,7 @@ giving priority to the center of the metered area.</entry>
<entry>A multi-zone metering. The light intensity is measured
in several points of the frame and the the results are combined. The
algorithm of the zones selection and their significance in calculating the
-final value is device dependant.</entry>
+final value is device dependent.</entry>
</row>
</tbody>
</entrytbl>
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/pixfmt-nv12mt.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/pixfmt-nv12mt.xml
index 2f82b1da8df..8a70a1707b7 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/pixfmt-nv12mt.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/pixfmt-nv12mt.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ into 64x32 macroblocks. The CbCr plane has the same width, in bytes, as the Y
plane (and the image), but is half as tall in pixels. The chroma plane is also
grouped into 64x32 macroblocks.</para>
<para>Width of the buffer has to be aligned to the multiple of 128, and
-height alignment is 32. Every four adjactent buffers - two horizontally and two
+height alignment is 32. Every four adjacent buffers - two horizontally and two
vertically are grouped together and are located in memory in Z or flipped Z
order. </para>
<para>Layout of macroblocks in memory is presented in the following
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/writing_usb_driver.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/writing_usb_driver.tmpl
index bd97a13fa5a..3210dcf741c 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/writing_usb_driver.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/writing_usb_driver.tmpl
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
</para>
<para>
Because each different protocol causes a new driver to be created, I have
- written a generic USB driver skeleton, modeled after the pci-skeleton.c
+ written a generic USB driver skeleton, modelled after the pci-skeleton.c
file in the kernel source tree upon which many PCI network drivers have
been based. This USB skeleton can be found at drivers/usb/usb-skeleton.c
in the kernel source tree. In this article I will walk through the basics