linux-kernel - [PATCH] integrity: fix typos and spelling errors

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Message-Id: <20250123193742.2623-1-tanyaagarwal25699@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2025 01:07:44 +0530
From: Tanya Agarwal <tanyaagarwal25699@...il.com>
To: zohar@...ux.ibm.com,
	roberto.sassu@...wei.com,
	dmitry.kasatkin@...il.com,
	eric.snowberg@...cle.com,
	paul@...l-moore.com,
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	Tanya Agarwal <tanyaagarwal25699@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH] integrity: fix typos and spelling errors

From: Tanya Agarwal <tanyaagarwal25699@...il.com>

Fix typos and spelling errors in integrity module comments that were
identified using the codespell tool.
No functional changes - documentation only.

Signed-off-by: Tanya Agarwal <tanyaagarwal25699@...il.com>
Reviewed-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.ibm.com>
---
Original discussion:
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250112072925.1774-1-tanyaagarwal25699@gmail.com

This patch set is split into individual patches for each LSM
to facilitate easier review by respective maintainers. 

 security/integrity/evm/evm_crypto.c | 2 +-
 security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c   | 2 +-
 security/integrity/ima/ima_main.c   | 6 +++---
 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/security/integrity/evm/evm_crypto.c b/security/integrity/evm/evm_crypto.c
index 7c06ffd633d2..a5e730ffda57 100644
--- a/security/integrity/evm/evm_crypto.c
+++ b/security/integrity/evm/evm_crypto.c
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ static void hmac_add_misc(struct shash_desc *desc, struct inode *inode,
 }
 
 /*
- * Dump large security xattr values as a continuous ascii hexademical string.
+ * Dump large security xattr values as a continuous ascii hexadecimal string.
  * (pr_debug is limited to 64 bytes.)
  */
 static void dump_security_xattr_l(const char *prefix, const void *src,
diff --git a/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c b/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c
index 377e57e9084f..0add782e73ba 100644
--- a/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c
+++ b/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ static int is_unsupported_hmac_fs(struct dentry *dentry)
  * and compare it against the stored security.evm xattr.
  *
  * For performance:
- * - use the previoulsy retrieved xattr value and length to calculate the
+ * - use the previously retrieved xattr value and length to calculate the
  *   HMAC.)
  * - cache the verification result in the iint, when available.
  *
diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_main.c b/security/integrity/ima/ima_main.c
index 9b87556b03a7..cdb8c7419d7e 100644
--- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_main.c
+++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_main.c
@@ -983,9 +983,9 @@ int process_buffer_measurement(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
 	}
 
 	/*
-	 * Both LSM hooks and auxilary based buffer measurements are
-	 * based on policy.  To avoid code duplication, differentiate
-	 * between the LSM hooks and auxilary buffer measurements,
+	 * Both LSM hooks and auxiliary based buffer measurements are
+	 * based on policy. To avoid code duplication, differentiate
+	 * between the LSM hooks and auxiliary buffer measurements,
 	 * retrieving the policy rule information only for the LSM hook
 	 * buffer measurements.
 	 */
-- 
2.39.5