[PATCH] rtc: fix typos in comments
Joshua Kinard
linux at kumba.dev
Fri Sep 18 12:21:48 PDT 2026
On 09/04/2026 06:47, Hemanth Selam wrote:
> 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 at gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1685.c | 6 +++---
> drivers/rtc/rtc-meson.c | 2 +-
> drivers/rtc/rtc-pcf8583.c | 2 +-
> drivers/rtc/rtc-rk808.c | 2 +-
> drivers/rtc/rtc-sa1100.c | 2 +-
> drivers/rtc/rtc-spear.c | 2 +-
> include/linux/rtc/ds1685.h | 4 ++--
> 7 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1685.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1685.c
> index 5fc8e36b1abf..beb987b76f24 100644
> --- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1685.c
> +++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1685.c
> @@ -1231,7 +1231,7 @@ ds1685_rtc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> dev_warn(&pdev->dev,
> "Main battery is exhausted! RTC may be invalid!\n");
>
> - /* Check the auxillary battery. It is optional. */
> + /* Check the auxiliary battery. It is optional. */
> if (!(rtc->read(rtc, RTC_EXT_CTRL_4A) & RTC_CTRL_4A_VRT2))
> dev_warn(&pdev->dev,
> "Aux battery is exhausted or not available.\n");
> @@ -1395,7 +1395,7 @@ ds1685_rtc_poweroff(struct platform_device *pdev)
> rtc->write(rtc, RTC_CTRL_A, ctrla);
>
> /*
> - * Read Control 4A and check the status of the auxillary
> + * Read Control 4A and check the status of the auxiliary
> * battery. This must be present and working (VRT2 = 1)
> * for wakeup and kickstart functionality to be useful.
> */
> @@ -1407,7 +1407,7 @@ ds1685_rtc_poweroff(struct platform_device *pdev)
> rtc->write(rtc, RTC_EXT_CTRL_4A, ctrl4a);
>
> /*
> - * The auxillary battery is present and working.
> + * The auxiliary battery is present and working.
> * Enable extended functions (ABE=1), enable
> * wake-up (WIE=1), and enable kickstart (KSE=1)
> * in Control 4B.
> diff --git a/include/linux/rtc/ds1685.h b/include/linux/rtc/ds1685.h
> index 8ec0ebfaef04..55d3edc7e972 100644
> --- a/include/linux/rtc/ds1685.h
> +++ b/include/linux/rtc/ds1685.h
> @@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ struct ds1685_rtc_platform_data {
> * access to the extended NV-SRAM by automatically incrementing the address
> * register when they are read from or written to.
> */
> -#define RTC_CTRL_4A_VRT2 BIT(7) /* Auxillary Battery Status */
> +#define RTC_CTRL_4A_VRT2 BIT(7) /* Auxiliary Battery Status */
> #define RTC_CTRL_4A_INCR BIT(6) /* Increment-in-Progress Status */
> #define RTC_CTRL_4A_PAB BIT(3) /* Power-Active Bar Control */
> #define RTC_CTRL_4A_RF BIT(2) /* RAM-Clear Flag */
> @@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ struct ds1685_rtc_platform_data {
> /*
> * Bit names in Extended Control Register 4B.
> */
> -#define RTC_CTRL_4B_ABE BIT(7) /* Auxillary Battery Enable */
> +#define RTC_CTRL_4B_ABE BIT(7) /* Auxiliary Battery Enable */
> #define RTC_CTRL_4B_E32K BIT(6) /* Enable 32.768Hz on SQW Pin */
> #define RTC_CTRL_4B_CS BIT(5) /* Crystal Select */
> #define RTC_CTRL_4B_RCE BIT(4) /* RAM Clear-Enable */
Huh, I am honestly now wondering how I made such simple typos all those
years ago, and why it took an AI agent to find them. At least I was
consistent in making them, so that's gotta amount to something.
Thanks!
Acked-by: Joshua Kinard <linux at kumba.dev>
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