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authorLi Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>2008-02-08 04:19:25 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2008-02-08 09:22:29 -0800
commit3eb056764dd806bbe84eb604e45e7470feeaafd8 (patch)
tree97a8fe2123d2c9df2bcb48052ac33d445a00f64c /kernel
parentcf4fc6cb76e50b01666e28a9f4b2e6fbcbb96d5f (diff)
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time: fix typo in comments
Fix typo in comments. BTW: I have to fix coding style in arch/ia64/kernel/time.c also, otherwise checkpatch.pl will be complaining. Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Cc: john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/time.c4
-rw-r--r--kernel/time/clockevents.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/time/timekeeping.c2
3 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/time.c b/kernel/time.c
index 33af3e55570d..3b705ecc3fb7 100644
--- a/kernel/time.c
+++ b/kernel/time.c
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(jiffies_to_usecs);
*
* This function should be only used for timestamps returned by
* current_kernel_time() or CURRENT_TIME, not with do_gettimeofday() because
- * it doesn't handle the better resolution of the later.
+ * it doesn't handle the better resolution of the latter.
*/
struct timespec timespec_trunc(struct timespec t, unsigned gran)
{
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(getnstimeofday);
* This algorithm was first published by Gauss (I think).
*
* WARNING: this function will overflow on 2106-02-07 06:28:16 on
- * machines were long is 32-bit! (However, as time_t is signed, we
+ * machines where long is 32-bit! (However, as time_t is signed, we
* will already get problems at other places on 2038-01-19 03:14:08)
*/
unsigned long
diff --git a/kernel/time/clockevents.c b/kernel/time/clockevents.c
index 1d327f6db424..3d1e3e1a1971 100644
--- a/kernel/time/clockevents.c
+++ b/kernel/time/clockevents.c
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ static void clockevents_do_notify(unsigned long reason, void *dev)
}
/*
- * Called after a notify add to make devices availble which were
+ * Called after a notify add to make devices available which were
* released from the notifier call.
*/
static void clockevents_notify_released(void)
diff --git a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
index 4f2637eed0f6..1af9fb050fe2 100644
--- a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
+++ b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ static __always_inline int clocksource_bigadjust(s64 error, s64 *interval,
* with losing too many ticks, otherwise we would overadjust and
* produce an even larger error. The smaller the adjustment the
* faster we try to adjust for it, as lost ticks can do less harm
- * here. This is tuned so that an error of about 1 msec is adusted
+ * here. This is tuned so that an error of about 1 msec is adjusted
* within about 1 sec (or 2^20 nsec in 2^SHIFT_HZ ticks).
*/
error2 = clock->error >> (TICK_LENGTH_SHIFT + 22 - 2 * SHIFT_HZ);