linux-kernel - [PATCH net-next v2 2/3] net/micrel: Fix typos in micrel driver code comments

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Message-ID: <20260118121001.136806-3-yiconghui@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2026 12:10:00 +0000
From: Yicong Hui <yiconghui@...il.com>
To: davem@...emloft.net,
	kuba@...nel.org
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	skhan@...uxfoundation.org,
	david.hunter.linux@...il.com,
	Yicong Hui <yiconghui@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next v2 2/3] net/micrel: Fix typos in micrel driver code comments

Fix various typos and misspellings in code comments in the
drivers/net/ethernet/micrel directory

Signed-off-by: Yicong Hui <yiconghui@...il.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8842.c        | 4 ++--
 drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_common.c | 2 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_spi.c    | 4 ++--
 drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ksz884x.c       | 4 ++--
 4 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8842.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8842.c
index 541c41a9077a..b7cf2ee9115f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8842.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8842.c
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ static void ks8842_reset(struct ks8842_adapter *adapter)
 		msleep(10);
 		iowrite16(0, adapter->hw_addr + REG_GRR);
 	} else {
-		/* The KS8842 goes haywire when doing softare reset
+		/* The KS8842 goes haywire when doing software reset
 		* a work around in the timberdale IP is implemented to
 		* do a hardware reset instead
 		ks8842_write16(adapter, 3, 1, REG_GRR);
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ static void ks8842_reset_hw(struct ks8842_adapter *adapter)
 	/* aggressive back off in half duplex */
 	ks8842_enable_bits(adapter, 32, 1 << 8, REG_SGCR1);
 
-	/* enable no excessive collison drop */
+	/* enable no excessive collision drop */
 	ks8842_enable_bits(adapter, 32, 1 << 3, REG_SGCR2);
 
 	/* Enable port 1 force flow control / back pressure / transmit / recv */
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_common.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_common.c
index bb5138806c3f..8048770958d6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_common.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_common.c
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ static int ks8851_net_open(struct net_device *dev)
  * ks8851_net_stop - close network device
  * @dev: The device being closed.
  *
- * Called to close down a network device which has been active. Cancell any
+ * Called to close down a network device which has been active. Cancel any
  * work, shutdown the RX and TX process and then place the chip into a low
  * power state whilst it is not being used.
  */
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_spi.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_spi.c
index c862b13b447a..a161ae45743a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_spi.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_spi.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ static int msg_enable;
  *
  * The @lock ensures that the chip is protected when certain operations are
  * in progress. When the read or write packet transfer is in progress, most
- * of the chip registers are not ccessible until the transfer is finished and
+ * of the chip registers are not accessible until the transfer is finished and
  * the DMA has been de-asserted.
  */
 struct ks8851_net_spi {
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ static unsigned int calc_txlen(unsigned int len)
 
 /**
  * ks8851_tx_work - process tx packet(s)
- * @work: The work strucutre what was scheduled.
+ * @work: The work structure what was scheduled.
  *
  * This is called when a number of packets have been scheduled for
  * transmission and need to be sent to the device.
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ksz884x.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ksz884x.c
index cdde19b8edc4..60223f03482d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ksz884x.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ksz884x.c
@@ -1166,7 +1166,7 @@ struct ksz_port_info {
  * @tx_cfg:		Cached transmit control settings.
  * @rx_cfg:		Cached receive control settings.
  * @intr_mask:		Current interrupt mask.
- * @intr_set:		Current interrup set.
+ * @intr_set:		Current interrupt set.
  * @intr_blocked:	Interrupt blocked.
  * @rx_desc_info:	Receive descriptor information.
  * @tx_desc_info:	Transmit descriptor information.
@@ -2096,7 +2096,7 @@ static void sw_dis_prio_rate(struct ksz_hw *hw, int port)
 }
 
 /**
- * sw_init_prio_rate - initialize switch prioirty rate
+ * sw_init_prio_rate - initialize switch priority rate
  * @hw: 	The hardware instance.
  *
  * This routine initializes the priority rate function of the switch.
-- 
2.52.0