* [PATCH 1/2] watchdog: fix typos in comments
[not found] <20260904113744.19872-1-hemanth.selam@gmail.com>
@ 2026-09-04 11:37 ` Hemanth Selam
2026-09-09 20:45 ` Guenter Roeck
2026-09-04 11:37 ` [PATCH 2/2] watchdog: fix repeated words " Hemanth Selam
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From: Hemanth Selam @ 2026-09-04 11:37 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Wim Van Sebroeck, Guenter Roeck; +Cc: linux-kernel, linux-watchdog
Fix typos in comments, reported by scripts/checkpatch.pl using the
misspelling list in scripts/spelling.txt. Only touches comments, no code
changes.
Assisted-by: Cursor:claude-opus-5
Signed-off-by: Hemanth Selam <hemanth.selam@gmail.com>
---
drivers/watchdog/davinci_wdt.c | 2 +-
drivers/watchdog/max63xx_wdt.c | 2 +-
drivers/watchdog/pcwd_pci.c | 2 +-
drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c | 2 +-
4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/davinci_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/davinci_wdt.c
index 6ea0434f45c2..748dd24affb3 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/davinci_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/davinci_wdt.c
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ static unsigned int davinci_wdt_get_timeleft(struct watchdog_device *wdd)
u32 val;
struct davinci_wdt_device *davinci_wdt = watchdog_get_drvdata(wdd);
- /* if timeout has occured then return 0 */
+ /* if timeout has occurred then return 0 */
val = ioread32(davinci_wdt->base + WDTCR);
if (val & WDFLAG)
return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/max63xx_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/max63xx_wdt.c
index e9073df1a7de..0aecf411f91b 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/max63xx_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/max63xx_wdt.c
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ struct max63xx_wdt {
* delay (selected with the "nodelay" parameter).
*
* I also decided to remove from the tables any timeout smaller than a
- * second, as it looked completly overkill...
+ * second, as it looked completely overkill...
*/
/* Timeouts in second */
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_pci.c b/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_pci.c
index a489b426f2ba..80fc4e6d3b0a 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_pci.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_pci.c
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ static unsigned long is_active;
static char expect_release;
/* this is private data for each PCI-PC watchdog card */
static struct {
- /* Wether or not the card has a temperature device */
+ /* Whether or not the card has a temperature device */
int supports_temp;
/* The card's boot status */
int boot_status;
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c b/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c
index d7c18c990649..b923fdaaa198 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ struct usb_pcwd_private {
/* true if we received a report after a command */
atomic_t cmd_received;
- /* Wether or not the device exists */
+ /* Whether or not the device exists */
int exists;
/* locks this structure */
struct mutex mtx;
--
2.48.1
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[not found] <20260904113744.19872-1-hemanth.selam@gmail.com>
2026-09-04 11:37 ` [PATCH 1/2] watchdog: fix typos in comments Hemanth Selam
@ 2026-09-04 11:37 ` Hemanth Selam
2026-09-09 20:46 ` Guenter Roeck
1 sibling, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Hemanth Selam @ 2026-09-04 11:37 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Wim Van Sebroeck, Guenter Roeck; +Cc: linux-kernel, linux-watchdog
Drop words accidentally written twice, reported by checkpatch.pl as a
possible repeated word. Only touches comments, no code changes.
Assisted-by: Cursor:claude-opus-5
Signed-off-by: Hemanth Selam <hemanth.selam@gmail.com>
---
drivers/watchdog/pc87413_wdt.c | 2 +-
drivers/watchdog/wdt.c | 4 ++--
drivers/watchdog/wdt977.c | 2 +-
drivers/watchdog/wdt_pci.c | 4 ++--
4 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/pc87413_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/pc87413_wdt.c
index fbf835d112b8..7c17f9eb1f8a 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/pc87413_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/pc87413_wdt.c
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ static int pc87413_status(void)
* @ppos: pointer to the position to write. No seeks allowed
*
* A write to a watchdog device is defined as a keepalive signal. Any
- * write of data will do, as we we don't define content meaning.
+ * write of data will do, as we don't define content meaning.
*/
static ssize_t pc87413_write(struct file *file, const char __user *data,
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/wdt.c
index 3980d60bacd8..86aedaec1fef 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/wdt.c
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ static irqreturn_t wdt_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
* @ppos: pointer to the position to write. No seeks allowed
*
* A write to a watchdog device is defined as a keepalive signal. Any
- * write of data will do, as we we don't define content meaning.
+ * write of data will do, as we don't define content meaning.
*/
static ssize_t wdt_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ static long wdt_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
* open and on opening we load the counters. Counter zero is a 100Hz
* cascade, into counter 1 which downcounts to reboot. When the counter
* triggers counter 2 downcounts the length of the reset pulse which
- * set set to be as long as possible.
+ * set to be as long as possible.
*/
static int wdt_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/wdt977.c b/drivers/watchdog/wdt977.c
index 4f449ac4dda4..1627b589d817 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/wdt977.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/wdt977.c
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ static int wdt977_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
* @ppos: pointer to the position to write. No seeks allowed
*
* A write to a watchdog device is defined as a keepalive signal. Any
- * write of data will do, as we we don't define content meaning.
+ * write of data will do, as we don't define content meaning.
*/
static ssize_t wdt977_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/wdt_pci.c b/drivers/watchdog/wdt_pci.c
index 3918a600f2a0..3468c831d90a 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/wdt_pci.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/wdt_pci.c
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ static irqreturn_t wdtpci_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
* @ppos: pointer to the position to write. No seeks allowed
*
* A write to a watchdog device is defined as a keepalive signal. Any
- * write of data will do, as we we don't define content meaning.
+ * write of data will do, as we don't define content meaning.
*/
static ssize_t wdtpci_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ static long wdtpci_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
* open and on opening we load the counters. Counter zero is a 100Hz
* cascade, into counter 1 which downcounts to reboot. When the counter
* triggers counter 2 downcounts the length of the reset pulse which
- * set set to be as long as possible.
+ * set to be as long as possible.
*/
static int wdtpci_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
--
2.48.1
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