[PATCH net-next v3 03/10] net: broadcom: fix typos in comments

Simon Horman horms at kernel.org
Thu Sep 10 03:28:22 PDT 2026


On Tue, Sep 08, 2026 at 10:55:55AM +0530, Hemanth Selam wrote:
> Fix misspellings in comments, found with scripts/checkpatch.pl using
> the misspelling list in scripts/spelling.txt.  Comments only, no code
> changes.
> 
> Assisted-by: Cursor:claude-opus-5
> Signed-off-by: Hemanth Selam <hemanth.selam at gmail.com>

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> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x.h
> index 9580ab83d387..28ea4a33f245 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x.h
> @@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ enum {
>   * (db_msg_sz 1 << 7 * cid + 0x40 DPM offset) it can come up with a valid number
>   * We must avoid coming up with cid 8 for iscsi since according to this method
>   * the designated UIO cid will come out 0 and it has a special handling for that
> - * case which doesn't suit us. Therefore will will cieling to closes cid which
> + * case which doesn't suit us. Therefore will cieling to closes cid which

I'm struggling a little with cieling being used as a verb.
But that aside, I think the correct spelling is ceiling.

And perhaps closes should be closest?

Maybe we can fix these while we are here?

>   * has least signigifcant nibble 8 and if it is 8 we will move forward to 0x18.
>   */
>  

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I don't mind if you don't want to re-spin the entire series just because
of this. Either way:

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms at kernel.org>




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