[PATCH] iio: backend: fix typos in comments

[PATCH] iio: backend: fix typos in comments

[Anas Khan]

Fix several comment typos in industrialio-backend.c: correct "through"
in a channel-spec comment, "initiates a process" in the activation
comment, and drop a stray apostrophe from "Gets" in two getter
kerneldoc comments.

Signed-off-by: Anas Khan <anxkhn28@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/iio/industrialio-backend.c | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/iio/industrialio-backend.c b/drivers/iio/industrialio-backend.c
index 4763e224ebc6..f7a4be8ec320 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/industrialio-backend.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/industrialio-backend.c
@@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(iio_backend_ext_info_get, "IIO_BACKEND");
  * @len: Buffer length
  *
  * This helper is intended to be used by backends that extend an IIO channel
- * (trough iio_backend_extend_chan_spec()) with extended info. In that case,
+ * (through iio_backend_extend_chan_spec()) with extended info. In that case,
  * backends are not supposed to give their own callbacks (as they would not have
  * a way to get the backend from indio_dev). This is the setter.
  *
@@ -851,7 +851,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(iio_backend_filter_type_set, "IIO_BACKEND");
  * @back: Backend device
  * @timeout_us: Timeout value in us.
  *
- * When activated, it initates a proccess that aligns the sample's most
+ * When activated, it initiates a process that aligns the sample's most
  * significant bit (MSB) based solely on the captured data, without
  * considering any other external signals.
  *
@@ -1017,7 +1017,7 @@ static struct iio_backend *__devm_iio_backend_fwnode_get(struct device *dev, con
  * @dev: Consumer device for the backend
  * @name: Backend name
  *
- * Get's the backend associated with @dev.
+ * Gets the backend associated with @dev.
  *
  * RETURNS:
  * A backend pointer, negative error pointer otherwise.
@@ -1050,7 +1050,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(devm_iio_backend_get_by_index, "IIO_BACKEND");
  * @name: Backend name
  * @fwnode: Firmware node of the backend consumer
  *
- * Get's the backend associated with a firmware node.
+ * Gets the backend associated with a firmware node.
  *
  * RETURNS:
  * A backend pointer, negative error pointer otherwise.
-- 
2.54.0

Re: [PATCH] iio: backend: fix typos in comments

[Andy Shevchenko]

On Thu, Jul 02, 2026 at 03:41:29PM +0530, Anas Khan wrote:
> Fix several comment typos in industrialio-backend.c: correct "through"
> in a channel-spec comment, "initiates a process" in the activation
> comment, and drop a stray apostrophe from "Gets" in two getter
> kerneldoc comments.

Makes sense.
Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@intel.com>

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko

Re: [PATCH] iio: backend: fix typos in comments

[Nuno Sá]

On Thu, Jul 02, 2026 at 03:41:29PM +0530, Anas Khan wrote:
> Fix several comment typos in industrialio-backend.c: correct "through"
> in a channel-spec comment, "initiates a process" in the activation
> comment, and drop a stray apostrophe from "Gets" in two getter
> kerneldoc comments.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anas Khan <anxkhn28@gmail.com>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Nuno Sá <nuno.sa@analog.com>

>  drivers/iio/industrialio-backend.c | 8 ++++----
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/industrialio-backend.c b/drivers/iio/industrialio-backend.c
> index 4763e224ebc6..f7a4be8ec320 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/industrialio-backend.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/industrialio-backend.c
> @@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(iio_backend_ext_info_get, "IIO_BACKEND");
>   * @len: Buffer length
>   *
>   * This helper is intended to be used by backends that extend an IIO channel
> - * (trough iio_backend_extend_chan_spec()) with extended info. In that case,
> + * (through iio_backend_extend_chan_spec()) with extended info. In that case,
>   * backends are not supposed to give their own callbacks (as they would not have
>   * a way to get the backend from indio_dev). This is the setter.
>   *
> @@ -851,7 +851,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(iio_backend_filter_type_set, "IIO_BACKEND");
>   * @back: Backend device
>   * @timeout_us: Timeout value in us.
>   *
> - * When activated, it initates a proccess that aligns the sample's most
> + * When activated, it initiates a process that aligns the sample's most
>   * significant bit (MSB) based solely on the captured data, without
>   * considering any other external signals.
>   *
> @@ -1017,7 +1017,7 @@ static struct iio_backend *__devm_iio_backend_fwnode_get(struct device *dev, con
>   * @dev: Consumer device for the backend
>   * @name: Backend name
>   *
> - * Get's the backend associated with @dev.
> + * Gets the backend associated with @dev.
>   *
>   * RETURNS:
>   * A backend pointer, negative error pointer otherwise.
> @@ -1050,7 +1050,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(devm_iio_backend_get_by_index, "IIO_BACKEND");
>   * @name: Backend name
>   * @fwnode: Firmware node of the backend consumer
>   *
> - * Get's the backend associated with a firmware node.
> + * Gets the backend associated with a firmware node.
>   *
>   * RETURNS:
>   * A backend pointer, negative error pointer otherwise.
> -- 
> 2.54.0
> 

Re: [PATCH] iio: backend: fix typos in comments

[Jonathan Cameron]

On Thu, 2 Jul 2026 14:06:03 +0300
Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@intel.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 02, 2026 at 03:41:29PM +0530, Anas Khan wrote:
> > Fix several comment typos in industrialio-backend.c: correct "through"
> > in a channel-spec comment, "initiates a process" in the activation
> > comment, and drop a stray apostrophe from "Gets" in two getter
> > kerneldoc comments.  
> 
> Makes sense.
> Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@intel.com>
> 
Applied.

Thanks,

J