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authorOlivier Gayot <olivier.gayot@sigexec.com>2018-06-04 12:07:37 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2018-06-04 17:21:28 -0400
commitbb38ccce887c29a3ca78b8bd105c168c811766d9 (patch)
tree5f49956c0453ad3c2d7ab9b2eaa2c9e8a7e57316 /Documentation
parentf396922d862aa05b53ad740596652691a723ee23 (diff)
docs: networking: fix minor typos in various documentation files
This patch fixes some typos/misspelling errors in the Documentation/networking files. Signed-off-by: Olivier Gayot <olivier.gayot@sigexec.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/6lowpan.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/gtp.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/ila.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/ipsec.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/ipvlan.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/kcm.txt10
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/nf_conntrack-sysctl.txt2
8 files changed, 16 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/6lowpan.txt b/Documentation/networking/6lowpan.txt
index a7dc7e939c7a..2e5a939d7e6f 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/6lowpan.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/6lowpan.txt
@@ -24,10 +24,10 @@ enum lowpan_lltypes.
Example to evaluate the private usually you can do:
-static inline sturct lowpan_priv_foobar *
+static inline struct lowpan_priv_foobar *
lowpan_foobar_priv(struct net_device *dev)
{
- return (sturct lowpan_priv_foobar *)lowpan_priv(dev)->priv;
+ return (struct lowpan_priv_foobar *)lowpan_priv(dev)->priv;
}
switch (dev->type) {
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/gtp.txt b/Documentation/networking/gtp.txt
index 0d9c18f05ec6..6966bbec1ecb 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/gtp.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/gtp.txt
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ Don't be confused by terminology: The GTP User Plane goes through
kernel accelerated path, while the GTP Control Plane goes to
Userspace :)
-The official homepge of the module is at
+The official homepage of the module is at
https://osmocom.org/projects/linux-kernel-gtp-u/wiki
== Userspace Programs with Linux Kernel GTP-U support ==
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ If yo have questions regarding how to use the Kernel GTP module from
your own software, or want to contribute to the code, please use the
osmocom-net-grps mailing list for related discussion. The list can be
reached at osmocom-net-gprs@lists.osmocom.org and the mailman
-interface for managign your subscription is at
+interface for managing your subscription is at
https://lists.osmocom.org/mailman/listinfo/osmocom-net-gprs
== Issue Tracker ==
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ila.txt b/Documentation/networking/ila.txt
index 78df879abd26..a17dac9dc915 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ila.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ila.txt
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ three options to deal with this:
- checksum neutral mapping
When an address is translated the difference can be offset
- elsewhere in a part of the packet that is covered by the
+ elsewhere in a part of the packet that is covered by
the checksum. The low order sixteen bits of the identifier
are used. This method is preferred since it doesn't require
parsing a packet beyond the IP header and in most cases the
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
index 6841c74eac00..ce8fbf5aa63c 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ ip_no_pmtu_disc - INTEGER
discarded. Outgoing frames are handled the same as in mode 1,
implicitly setting IP_PMTUDISC_DONT on every created socket.
- Mode 3 is a hardend pmtu discover mode. The kernel will only
+ Mode 3 is a hardened pmtu discover mode. The kernel will only
accept fragmentation-needed errors if the underlying protocol
can verify them besides a plain socket lookup. Current
protocols for which pmtu events will be honored are TCP, SCTP
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ipsec.txt b/Documentation/networking/ipsec.txt
index 8dbc08b7e431..ba794b7e51be 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ipsec.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ipsec.txt
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ Quote from RFC3173:
is implementation dependent.
Current IPComp implementation is indeed by the book, while as in practice
-when sending non-compressed packet to the peer(whether or not packet len
-is smaller than the threshold or the compressed len is large than original
+when sending non-compressed packet to the peer (whether or not packet len
+is smaller than the threshold or the compressed len is larger than original
packet len), the packet is dropped when checking the policy as this packet
matches the selector but not coming from any XFRM layer, i.e., with no
security path. Such naked packet will not eventually make it to upper layer.
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ipvlan.txt b/Documentation/networking/ipvlan.txt
index 812ef003e0a8..27a38e50c287 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ipvlan.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ipvlan.txt
@@ -73,11 +73,11 @@ mode to make conn-tracking work.
This is the default option. To configure the IPvlan port in this mode,
user can choose to either add this option on the command-line or don't specify
anything. This is the traditional mode where slaves can cross-talk among
-themseleves apart from talking through the master device.
+themselves apart from talking through the master device.
5.2 private:
If this option is added to the command-line, the port is set in private
-mode. i.e. port wont allow cross communication between slaves.
+mode. i.e. port won't allow cross communication between slaves.
5.3 vepa:
If this is added to the command-line, the port is set in VEPA mode.
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/kcm.txt b/Documentation/networking/kcm.txt
index 9a513295b07c..b773a5278ac4 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/kcm.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/kcm.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Kernel Connection Mulitplexor
+Kernel Connection Multiplexor
-----------------------------
Kernel Connection Multiplexor (KCM) is a mechanism that provides a message based
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ KCM implements an NxM multiplexor in the kernel as diagrammed below:
KCM sockets
-----------
-The KCM sockets provide the user interface to the muliplexor. All the KCM sockets
+The KCM sockets provide the user interface to the multiplexor. All the KCM sockets
bound to a multiplexor are considered to have equivalent function, and I/O
operations in different sockets may be done in parallel without the need for
synchronization between threads in userspace.
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ while. Example use:
BFP programs for message delineation
------------------------------------
-BPF programs can be compiled using the BPF LLVM backend. For exmple,
+BPF programs can be compiled using the BPF LLVM backend. For example,
the BPF program for parsing Thrift is:
#include "bpf.h" /* for __sk_buff */
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ messages. The kernel provides necessary assurances that messages are sent
and received atomically. This relieves much of the burden applications have
in mapping a message based protocol onto the TCP stream. KCM also make
application layer messages a unit of work in the kernel for the purposes of
-steerng and scheduling, which in turn allows a simpler networking model in
+steering and scheduling, which in turn allows a simpler networking model in
multithreaded applications.
Configurations
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ on the socket thus waking up the application thread. When the application
sees the error (which may just be a disconnect) it should unattach the
socket from KCM and then close it. It is assumed that once an error is
posted on the TCP socket the data stream is unrecoverable (i.e. an error
-may have occurred in the middle of receiving a messssge).
+may have occurred in the middle of receiving a message).
TCP connection monitoring
-------------------------
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/nf_conntrack-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/nf_conntrack-sysctl.txt
index 433b6724797a..1669dc2419fd 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/nf_conntrack-sysctl.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/nf_conntrack-sysctl.txt
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ nf_conntrack_timestamp - BOOLEAN
nf_conntrack_udp_timeout - INTEGER (seconds)
default 30
-nf_conntrack_udp_timeout_stream2 - INTEGER (seconds)
+nf_conntrack_udp_timeout_stream - INTEGER (seconds)
default 180
This extended timeout will be used in case there is an UDP stream