arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h | 4 ++-- arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h | 4 ++-- arch/arm64/include/asm/el2_setup.h | 2 +- arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h | 4 ++-- arch/arm64/include/asm/suspend.h | 2 +- arch/arm64/kernel/acpi.c | 2 +- arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c | 2 +- arch/arm64/kernel/ftrace.c | 2 +- arch/arm64/kernel/machine_kexec.c | 2 +- arch/arm64/kernel/probes/uprobes.c | 2 +- arch/arm64/kernel/sdei.c | 2 +- arch/arm64/kernel/smp.c | 4 ++-- arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c | 2 +- arch/arm64/kvm/arch_timer.c | 2 +- arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/ffa.c | 2 +- arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c | 2 +- arch/arm64/kvm/nested.c | 2 +- arch/arm64/net/bpf_jit_comp.c | 2 +- 18 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
This patch corrects several minor typographical and spelling errors
in comments across multiple arm64 source files.
No functional changes.
Signed-off-by: mrigendrachaubey <mrigendra.chaubey@gmail.com>
---
arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h | 4 ++--
arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h | 4 ++--
arch/arm64/include/asm/el2_setup.h | 2 +-
arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h | 4 ++--
arch/arm64/include/asm/suspend.h | 2 +-
arch/arm64/kernel/acpi.c | 2 +-
arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c | 2 +-
arch/arm64/kernel/ftrace.c | 2 +-
arch/arm64/kernel/machine_kexec.c | 2 +-
arch/arm64/kernel/probes/uprobes.c | 2 +-
arch/arm64/kernel/sdei.c | 2 +-
arch/arm64/kernel/smp.c | 4 ++--
arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c | 2 +-
arch/arm64/kvm/arch_timer.c | 2 +-
arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/ffa.c | 2 +-
arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c | 2 +-
arch/arm64/kvm/nested.c | 2 +-
arch/arm64/net/bpf_jit_comp.c | 2 +-
18 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h
index 23be85d93348..b8b1229e05e5 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ alternative_endif
* [start, end) with dcache line size explicitly provided.
*
* op: operation passed to dc instruction
- * domain: domain used in dsb instruciton
+ * domain: domain used in dsb instruction
* start: starting virtual address of the region
* end: end virtual address of the region
* linesz: dcache line size
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ alternative_endif
* [start, end)
*
* op: operation passed to dc instruction
- * domain: domain used in dsb instruciton
+ * domain: domain used in dsb instruction
* start: starting virtual address of the region
* end: end virtual address of the region
* fixup: optional label to branch to on user fault
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h
index e223cbf350e4..71ba4a47ab18 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ extern struct arm64_ftr_reg arm64_ftr_reg_ctrel0;
* registers (e.g, SCTLR, TCR etc.) or patching the kernel via
* alternatives. The kernel patching is batched and performed at later
* point. The actions are always initiated only after the capability
- * is finalised. This is usally denoted by "enabling" the capability.
+ * is finalised. This is usually denoted by "enabling" the capability.
* The actions are initiated as follows :
* a) Action is triggered on all online CPUs, after the capability is
* finalised, invoked within the stop_machine() context from
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ extern struct arm64_ftr_reg arm64_ftr_reg_ctrel0;
#define ARM64_CPUCAP_SCOPE_LOCAL_CPU ((u16)BIT(0))
#define ARM64_CPUCAP_SCOPE_SYSTEM ((u16)BIT(1))
/*
- * The capabilitiy is detected on the Boot CPU and is used by kernel
+ * The capability is detected on the Boot CPU and is used by kernel
* during early boot. i.e, the capability should be "detected" and
* "enabled" as early as possibly on all booting CPUs.
*/
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/el2_setup.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/el2_setup.h
index b37da3ee8529..f593ce79fe15 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/el2_setup.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/el2_setup.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
* Fruity CPUs seem to have HCR_EL2.E2H set to RAO/WI, but
* don't advertise it (they predate this relaxation).
*
- * Initalize HCR_EL2.E2H so that later code can rely upon HCR_EL2.E2H
+ * Initialize HCR_EL2.E2H so that later code can rely upon HCR_EL2.E2H
* indicating whether the CPU is running in E2H mode.
*/
mrs_s x1, SYS_ID_AA64MMFR4_EL1
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h
index aa89c2e67ebc..36bf4655bc3d 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ bool pgattr_change_is_safe(pteval_t old, pteval_t new);
* 1 0 | 1 0 1
* 1 1 | 0 1 x
*
- * When hardware DBM is not present, the sofware PTE_DIRTY bit is updated via
+ * When hardware DBM is not present, the software PTE_DIRTY bit is updated via
* the page fault mechanism. Checking the dirty status of a pte becomes:
*
* PTE_DIRTY || (PTE_WRITE && !PTE_RDONLY)
@@ -598,7 +598,7 @@ static inline int pte_protnone(pte_t pte)
/*
* pte_present_invalid() tells us that the pte is invalid from HW
* perspective but present from SW perspective, so the fields are to be
- * interpretted as per the HW layout. The second 2 checks are the unique
+ * interpreted as per the HW layout. The second 2 checks are the unique
* encoding that we use for PROT_NONE. It is insufficient to only use
* the first check because we share the same encoding scheme with pmds
* which support pmd_mkinvalid(), so can be present-invalid without
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/suspend.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/suspend.h
index 0cde2f473971..e65f33edf9d6 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/suspend.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/suspend.h
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ struct cpu_suspend_ctx {
* __cpu_suspend_enter()'s caller, and populated by __cpu_suspend_enter().
* This data must survive until cpu_resume() is called.
*
- * This struct desribes the size and the layout of the saved cpu state.
+ * This struct describes the size and the layout of the saved cpu state.
* The layout of the callee_saved_regs is defined by the implementation
* of __cpu_suspend_enter(), and cpu_resume(). This struct must be passed
* in by the caller as __cpu_suspend_enter()'s stack-frame is gone once it
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/acpi.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/acpi.c
index 7aca29e1d30b..d1ac0e58651c 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/acpi.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/acpi.c
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ static int __init acpi_fadt_sanity_check(void)
/*
* FADT is required on arm64; retrieve it to check its presence
- * and carry out revision and ACPI HW reduced compliancy tests
+ * and carry out revision and ACPI HW reduced compliance tests
*/
status = acpi_get_table(ACPI_SIG_FADT, 0, &table);
if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
index 5ed401ff79e3..5c673778e28f 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
@@ -1002,7 +1002,7 @@ static void __init sort_ftr_regs(void)
/*
* Initialise the CPU feature register from Boot CPU values.
- * Also initiliases the strict_mask for the register.
+ * Also initialises, the strict_mask for the register.
* Any bits that are not covered by an arm64_ftr_bits entry are considered
* RES0 for the system-wide value, and must strictly match.
*/
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/ftrace.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/ftrace.c
index 5adad37ab4fa..5a1554a44162 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/ftrace.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/ftrace.c
@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ int ftrace_make_nop(struct module *mod, struct dyn_ftrace *rec,
return ret;
/*
- * When using mcount, callsites in modules may have been initalized to
+ * When using mcount, callsites in modules may have been initialized to
* call an arbitrary module PLT (which redirects to the _mcount stub)
* rather than the ftrace PLT we'll use at runtime (which redirects to
* the ftrace trampoline). We can ignore the old PLT when initializing
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/machine_kexec.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/machine_kexec.c
index 6f121a0164a4..239c16e3d02f 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/machine_kexec.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/machine_kexec.c
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ void crash_post_resume(void)
* marked as Reserved as memory was allocated via memblock_reserve().
*
* In hibernation, the pages which are Reserved and yet "nosave" are excluded
- * from the hibernation iamge. crash_is_nosave() does thich check for crash
+ * from the hibernation image. crash_is_nosave() does thich check for crash
* dump kernel and will reduce the total size of hibernation image.
*/
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/probes/uprobes.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/probes/uprobes.c
index 2799bdb2fb82..941668800aea 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/probes/uprobes.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/probes/uprobes.c
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ void arch_uprobe_abort_xol(struct arch_uprobe *auprobe, struct pt_regs *regs)
struct uprobe_task *utask = current->utask;
/*
- * Task has received a fatal signal, so reset back to probbed
+ * Task has received a fatal signal, so reset back to probed
* address.
*/
instruction_pointer_set(regs, utask->vaddr);
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/sdei.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/sdei.c
index 95169f7b6531..965b03fedfb8 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/sdei.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/sdei.c
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ unsigned long sdei_arch_get_entry_point(int conduit)
/*
* do_sdei_event() returns one of:
* SDEI_EV_HANDLED - success, return to the interrupted context.
- * SDEI_EV_FAILED - failure, return this error code to firmare.
+ * SDEI_EV_FAILED - failure, return this error code to firmware.
* virtual-address - success, return to this address.
*/
unsigned long __kprobes do_sdei_event(struct pt_regs *regs,
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/smp.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/smp.c
index 68cea3a4a35c..a0bfe624f899 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/smp.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/smp.c
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ void arch_cpuhp_cleanup_dead_cpu(unsigned int cpu)
/*
* Now that the dying CPU is beyond the point of no return w.r.t.
- * in-kernel synchronisation, try to get the firwmare to help us to
+ * in-kernel synchronisation, try to get the firmware to help us to
* verify that it has really left the kernel before we consider
* clobbering anything it might still be using.
*/
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ int arch_register_cpu(int cpu)
/*
* Availability of the acpi handle is sufficient to establish
- * that _STA has aleady been checked. No need to recheck here.
+ * that _STA has already been checked. No need to recheck here.
*/
c->hotpluggable = arch_cpu_is_hotpluggable(cpu);
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
index 681939ef5d16..914282016069 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
@@ -922,7 +922,7 @@ void __noreturn panic_bad_stack(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long esr, unsigne
__show_regs(regs);
/*
- * We use nmi_panic to limit the potential for recusive overflows, and
+ * We use nmi_panic to limit the potential for recursive overflows, and
* to get a better stack trace.
*/
nmi_panic(NULL, "kernel stack overflow");
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/arch_timer.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/arch_timer.c
index dbd74e4885e2..ebcb7f1a55ee 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/arch_timer.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/arch_timer.c
@@ -815,7 +815,7 @@ static void timer_set_traps(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct timer_map *map)
tpt = tpc = true;
/*
- * For the poor sods that could not correctly substract one value
+ * For the poor sods that could not correctly subtract one value
* from another, trap the full virtual timer and counter.
*/
if (has_broken_cntvoff() && timer_get_offset(map->direct_vtimer))
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/ffa.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/ffa.c
index 4e16f9b96f63..0ee7ebb2485e 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/ffa.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/ffa.c
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ static void ffa_set_retval(struct kvm_cpu_context *ctxt,
*
* FFA-1.3 introduces 64-bit variants of the CPU cycle management
* interfaces. Moreover, FF-A 1.3 clarifies that SMC32 direct requests
- * complete with SMC32 direct reponses which *should* allow us use the
+ * complete with SMC32 direct responses which *should* allow us use the
* function ID sent by the caller to determine whether to return x8-x17.
*
* Note that we also cannot rely on function IDs in the response.
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
index 7cc964af8d30..9a6a80c3fbe5 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
@@ -1755,7 +1755,7 @@ static int user_mem_abort(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, phys_addr_t fault_ipa,
/*
* Check if this is non-struct page memory PFN, and cannot support
- * CMOs. It could potentially be unsafe to access as cachable.
+ * CMOs. It could potentially be unsafe to access as cacheable.
*/
if (vm_flags & (VM_PFNMAP | VM_MIXEDMAP) && !pfn_is_map_memory(pfn)) {
if (is_vma_cacheable) {
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/nested.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/nested.c
index 7a045cad6bdf..4c16dbbd6e90 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/nested.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/nested.c
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ int kvm_vcpu_init_nested(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
/*
* Let's treat memory allocation failures as benign: If we fail to
* allocate anything, return an error and keep the allocated array
- * alive. Userspace may try to recover by intializing the vcpu
+ * alive. Userspace may try to recover by initializing the vcpu
* again, and there is no reason to affect the whole VM for this.
*/
num_mmus = atomic_read(&kvm->online_vcpus) * S2_MMU_PER_VCPU;
diff --git a/arch/arm64/net/bpf_jit_comp.c b/arch/arm64/net/bpf_jit_comp.c
index ab83089c3d8f..26b93e0f11b1 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/net/bpf_jit_comp.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/net/bpf_jit_comp.c
@@ -3053,7 +3053,7 @@ bool bpf_jit_supports_exceptions(void)
/* We unwind through both kernel frames starting from within bpf_throw
* call and BPF frames. Therefore we require FP unwinder to be enabled
* to walk kernel frames and reach BPF frames in the stack trace.
- * ARM64 kernel is aways compiled with CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER=y
+ * ARM64 kernel is always compiled with CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER=y
*/
return true;
}
--
2.34.1From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
On Thu, 06 Nov 2025 19:26:55 +0530, mrigendrachaubey wrote:
> This patch corrects several minor typographical and spelling errors
> in comments across multiple arm64 source files.
>
> No functional changes.
Applied to arm64 (for-next/typos), thanks!
[1/1] arm64: Fix typos and spelling errors in comments
https://git.kernel.org/arm64/c/96ac403ea2b4
--
Catalin
On Thu, Nov 06, 2025 at 07:26:55PM +0530, mrigendrachaubey wrote: > This patch corrects several minor typographical and spelling errors > in comments across multiple arm64 source files. > > No functional changes. > > Signed-off-by: mrigendrachaubey <mrigendra.chaubey@gmail.com> > --- > arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h | 4 ++-- > arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h | 4 ++-- > arch/arm64/include/asm/el2_setup.h | 2 +- > arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h | 4 ++-- > arch/arm64/include/asm/suspend.h | 2 +- > arch/arm64/kernel/acpi.c | 2 +- > arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c | 2 +- > arch/arm64/kernel/ftrace.c | 2 +- > arch/arm64/kernel/machine_kexec.c | 2 +- > arch/arm64/kernel/probes/uprobes.c | 2 +- > arch/arm64/kernel/sdei.c | 2 +- > arch/arm64/kernel/smp.c | 4 ++-- > arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c | 2 +- > arch/arm64/kvm/arch_timer.c | 2 +- > arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/ffa.c | 2 +- > arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c | 2 +- > arch/arm64/kvm/nested.c | 2 +- Marc, Oliver, do you care about these kvm typos and are you happy for them to go in via the arm64 tree? > diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c > index 5ed401ff79e3..5c673778e28f 100644 > --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c > +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c > @@ -1002,7 +1002,7 @@ static void __init sort_ftr_regs(void) > > /* > * Initialise the CPU feature register from Boot CPU values. > - * Also initiliases the strict_mask for the register. > + * Also initialises, the strict_mask for the register. This comma is wrong (I can drop it when applying). -- Catalin
On Wed, 12 Nov 2025 15:27:51 +0000, Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 06, 2025 at 07:26:55PM +0530, mrigendrachaubey wrote: > > This patch corrects several minor typographical and spelling errors > > in comments across multiple arm64 source files. > > > > No functional changes. > > > > Signed-off-by: mrigendrachaubey <mrigendra.chaubey@gmail.com> > > --- > > arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h | 4 ++-- > > arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h | 4 ++-- > > arch/arm64/include/asm/el2_setup.h | 2 +- > > arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h | 4 ++-- > > arch/arm64/include/asm/suspend.h | 2 +- > > arch/arm64/kernel/acpi.c | 2 +- > > arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c | 2 +- > > arch/arm64/kernel/ftrace.c | 2 +- > > arch/arm64/kernel/machine_kexec.c | 2 +- > > arch/arm64/kernel/probes/uprobes.c | 2 +- > > arch/arm64/kernel/sdei.c | 2 +- > > arch/arm64/kernel/smp.c | 4 ++-- > > arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c | 2 +- > > arch/arm64/kvm/arch_timer.c | 2 +- > > arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/ffa.c | 2 +- > > arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c | 2 +- > > arch/arm64/kvm/nested.c | 2 +- > > Marc, Oliver, do you care about these kvm typos and are you happy for > them to go in via the arm64 tree? Yup, works for me, and hopefully Oliver too. I don't think we have any planned conflict with these files, but just in case, put it on a "spelingz" branch that we can drag in if needed. Thanks, M. -- Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.
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