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Message-Id: <20180604100737.4228-1-olivier.gayot@sigexec.com>
Date:   Mon,  4 Jun 2018 12:07:37 +0200
From:   Olivier Gayot <olivier.gayot@...exec.com>
To:     "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, Olivier Gayot <olivier.gayot@...exec.com>
Subject: [PATCH] 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@...exec.com>
---
 Documentation/networking/6lowpan.txt             |  4 ++--
 Documentation/networking/gtp.txt                 |  4 ++--
 Documentation/networking/ila.txt                 |  2 +-
 Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt           |  2 +-
 Documentation/networking/ipsec.txt               |  4 ++--
 Documentation/networking/ipvlan.txt              |  4 ++--
 Documentation/networking/kcm.txt                 | 10 +++++-----
 Documentation/networking/nf_conntrack-sysctl.txt |  2 +-
 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@...ts.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 35ffaa281b26..92a91a025757 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
-- 
2.17.1

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