linux-kernel - [tip: timers/core] time: Fix a few typos in time[r] related code comments

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Message-ID: <176314914826.498.9885322035796599569.tip-bot2@tip-bot2>
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2025 19:39:08 -0000
From: "tip-bot2 for Jianyun Gao" <tip-bot2@...utronix.de>
To: linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Jianyun Gao <jianyungao89@...il.com>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
 x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject:
 [tip: timers/core] time: Fix a few typos in time[r] related code comments

The following commit has been merged into the timers/core branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     4518767be9089ea4f54754ad27364d6134fc46e2
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/4518767be9089ea4f54754ad27364d6134fc46e2
Author:        Jianyun Gao <jianyungao89@...il.com>
AuthorDate:    Sat, 27 Sep 2025 17:34:10 +08:00
Committer:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
CommitterDate: Fri, 14 Nov 2025 20:34:50 +01:00

time: Fix a few typos in time[r] related code comments

Signed-off-by: Jianyun Gao <jianyungao89@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250927093411.1509275-1-jianyungao89@gmail.com
---
 include/linux/delay.h         | 8 ++++----
 kernel/time/posix-timers.c    | 2 +-
 kernel/time/timer_migration.c | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/delay.h b/include/linux/delay.h
index 89866ba..46412c0 100644
--- a/include/linux/delay.h
+++ b/include/linux/delay.h
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ void usleep_range_state(unsigned long min, unsigned long max,
  * @min:	Minimum time in microseconds to sleep
  * @max:	Maximum time in microseconds to sleep
  *
- * For basic information please refere to usleep_range_state().
+ * For basic information please refer to usleep_range_state().
  *
  * The task will be in the state TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE during the sleep.
  */
@@ -82,10 +82,10 @@ static inline void usleep_range(unsigned long min, unsigned long max)
  * @min:	Minimum time in microseconds to sleep
  * @max:	Maximum time in microseconds to sleep
  *
- * For basic information please refere to usleep_range_state().
+ * For basic information please refer to usleep_range_state().
  *
  * The sleeping task has the state TASK_IDLE during the sleep to prevent
- * contribution to the load avarage.
+ * contribution to the load average.
  */
 static inline void usleep_range_idle(unsigned long min, unsigned long max)
 {
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ static inline void usleep_range_idle(unsigned long min, unsigned long max)
  * ssleep - wrapper for seconds around msleep
  * @seconds:	Requested sleep duration in seconds
  *
- * Please refere to msleep() for detailed information.
+ * Please refer to msleep() for detailed information.
  */
 static inline void ssleep(unsigned int seconds)
 {
diff --git a/kernel/time/posix-timers.c b/kernel/time/posix-timers.c
index aa31201..36dbb81 100644
--- a/kernel/time/posix-timers.c
+++ b/kernel/time/posix-timers.c
@@ -1242,7 +1242,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(clock_adjtime, const clockid_t, which_clock,
  *    sys_clock_settime(). The kernel internal timekeeping is always using
  *    nanoseconds precision independent of the clocksource device which is
  *    used to read the time from. The resolution of that device only
- *    affects the presicion of the time returned by sys_clock_gettime().
+ *    affects the precision of the time returned by sys_clock_gettime().
  *
  * Returns:
  *	0		Success. @tp contains the resolution
diff --git a/kernel/time/timer_migration.c b/kernel/time/timer_migration.c
index 19ddfa9..57e3867 100644
--- a/kernel/time/timer_migration.c
+++ b/kernel/time/timer_migration.c
@@ -708,7 +708,7 @@ void tmigr_cpu_activate(void)
 /*
  * Returns true, if there is nothing to be propagated to the next level
  *
- * @data->firstexp is set to expiry of first gobal event of the (top level of
+ * @data->firstexp is set to expiry of first global event of the (top level of
  * the) hierarchy, but only when hierarchy is completely idle.
  *
  * The child and group states need to be read under the lock, to prevent a race