Fix typos in documentation.
Signed-off-by: Andrew Kreimer <algonell@xxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/process/backporting.rst | 6 +++---
Documentation/process/coding-style.rst | 2 +-
Documentation/process/maintainer-tip.rst | 2 +-
3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/process/backporting.rst b/Documentation/process/backporting.rst
index e1a6ea0a1e8a..a71480fcf3b4 100644
--- a/Documentation/process/backporting.rst
+++ b/Documentation/process/backporting.rst
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ Once you have the patch in git, you can go ahead and cherry-pick it into
your source tree. Don't forget to cherry-pick with ``-x`` if you want a
written record of where the patch came from!
-Note that if you are submiting a patch for stable, the format is
+Note that if you are submitting a patch for stable, the format is
slightly different; the first line after the subject line needs tobe
either::
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ divergence.
It's important to always identify the commit or commits that caused the
conflict, as otherwise you cannot be confident in the correctness of
your resolution. As an added bonus, especially if the patch is in an
-area you're not that famliar with, the changelogs of these commits will
+area you're not that familiar with, the changelogs of these commits will
often give you the context to understand the code and potential problems
or pitfalls with your conflict resolution.
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ git blame
Another way to find prerequisite commits (albeit only the most recent
one for a given conflict) is to run ``git blame``. In this case, you
need to run it against the parent commit of the patch you are
-cherry-picking and the file where the conflict appared, i.e.::
+cherry-picking and the file where the conflict appeared, i.e.::
git blame <commit>^ -- <path>
diff --git a/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst b/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst
index 8e30c8f7697d..19d2ed47ff79 100644
--- a/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst
+++ b/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst
@@ -986,7 +986,7 @@ that can go into these 5 milliseconds.
A reasonable rule of thumb is to not put inline at functions that have more
than 3 lines of code in them. An exception to this rule are the cases where
-a parameter is known to be a compiletime constant, and as a result of this
+a parameter is known to be a compile time constant, and as a result of this
constantness you *know* the compiler will be able to optimize most of your
function away at compile time. For a good example of this later case, see
the kmalloc() inline function.
diff --git a/Documentation/process/maintainer-tip.rst b/Documentation/process/maintainer-tip.rst
index ba312345d030..349a27a53343 100644
--- a/Documentation/process/maintainer-tip.rst
+++ b/Documentation/process/maintainer-tip.rst
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ Examples for illustration:
We modify the hot cpu handling to cancel the delayed work on the dying
cpu and run the worker immediately on a different cpu in same domain. We
- donot flush the worker because the MBM overflow worker reschedules the
+ do not flush the worker because the MBM overflow worker reschedules the
worker on same CPU and scans the domain->cpu_mask to get the domain
pointer.
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2.46.0
