[PATCH] Spelling fixes: whether

    wether -> whether

(A "wether" is a castrated goat.)

arch/i386/kernel/smpboot.c

@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ static void __init smp_store_cpu_info(int id)
 /*
  * TSC synchronization.
  *
- * We first check wether all CPUs have their TSC's synchronized,
+ * We first check whether all CPUs have their TSC's synchronized,
  * then we print a warning if not, and always resync.
  */
 

arch/mips/kernel/r2300_switch.S

@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ LEAF(restore_fp)
 
 /*
  * Load the FPU with signalling NANS.  This bit pattern we're using has
- * the property that no matter wether considered as single or as double
+ * the property that no matter whether considered as single or as double
  * precission represents signaling NANS.
  *
  * We initialize fcr31 to rounding to nearest, no exceptions.

arch/sh/kernel/fpu.c

@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ restore_fpu(struct task_struct *tsk)
 
 /*
  * Load the FPU with signalling NANS.  This bit pattern we're using
- * has the property that no matter wether considered as single or as
+ * has the property that no matter whether considered as single or as
  * double precission represents signaling NANS.  
  */
 

arch/x86_64/kernel/apic.c

@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ void __init setup_local_APIC (void)
 		__error_in_apic_c();
 
 	/*
-	 * Double-check wether this APIC is really registered.
+	 * Double-check whether this APIC is really registered.
 	 * This is meaningless in clustered apic mode, so we skip it.
 	 */
 	if (!clustered_apic_mode && 

arch/x86_64/kernel/smpboot.c

@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ static void __init smp_store_cpu_info(int id)
 /*
  * TSC synchronization.
  *
- * We first check wether all CPUs have their TSC's synchronized,
+ * We first check whether all CPUs have their TSC's synchronized,
  * then we print a warning if not, and always resync.
  */
 

drivers/atm/firestream.c

@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ int rx_pool_sizes[NP] = {128,  128,  128, 64,   64,   64,   32,    32};
    The FS50 CAM (VP/VC match registers) always take the lowest channel
    number that matches. This is not a problem.
 
-   However, they also ignore wether the channel is enabled or
+   However, they also ignore whether the channel is enabled or
    not. This means that if you allocate channel 0 to 1.2 and then
    channel 1 to 0.0, then disabeling channel 0 and writing 0 to the
    match channel for channel 0 will "steal" the traffic from channel

drivers/char/watchdog/i810-tco.c

@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ static ssize_t i810tco_write (struct file *file, const char *data,
 
 		tco_expect_close = 0;
 
-		/* scan to see wether or not we got the magic character */
+		/* scan to see whether or not we got the magic character */
 		for (i = 0; i != len; i++) {
 			u8 c;
 			if(get_user(c, data+i))

drivers/ieee1394/ohci1394.c

@@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ static int ohci_transmit(struct hpsb_host *host, struct hpsb_packet *packet)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	/* Decide wether we have an iso, a request, or a response packet */
+	/* Decide whether we have an iso, a request, or a response packet */
 	if (packet->type == hpsb_raw)
 		d = &ohci->at_req_context;
 	else if (packet->tcode == TCODE_ISO_DATA) {
@@ -3530,7 +3530,7 @@ void ohci1394_init_iso_tasklet(struct ohci1394_iso_tasklet *tasklet, int type,
 	tasklet_init(&tasklet->tasklet, func, data);
 	tasklet->type = type;
 	/* We init the tasklet->link field, so we can list_del() it
-	 * without worrying wether it was added to the list or not. */
+	 * without worrying whether it was added to the list or not. */
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&tasklet->link);
 }
 

drivers/net/wireless/airo.c

@@ -970,7 +970,7 @@ struct airo_info {
 	int open;
 	struct net_device             *dev;
 	/* Note, we can have MAX_FIDS outstanding.  FIDs are 16-bits, so we
-	   use the high bit to mark wether it is in use. */
+	   use the high bit to mark whether it is in use. */
 #define MAX_FIDS 6
 	int                           fids[MAX_FIDS];
 	int registered;

drivers/s390/char/sclp.c

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 #define SCLP_CORE_PRINT_HEADER "sclp low level driver: "
 
 /*
- * decides wether we make use of the macro MACHINE_IS_VM to
+ * decides whether we make use of the macro MACHINE_IS_VM to
  * configure the driver for VM at run time (a little bit
  * different behaviour); otherwise we use the default
  * settings in sclp_data.init_ioctls

drivers/usb/image/mdc800.c

@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ static int mdc800_endpoint_equals (struct usb_endpoint_descriptor *a,struct usb_
 
 
 /*
- * Checks wether the camera responds busy
+ * Checks whether the camera responds busy
  */
 static int mdc800_isBusy (char* ch)
 {
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ static int mdc800_isBusy (char* ch)
 
 
 /*
- * Checks wether the Camera is ready
+ * Checks whether the Camera is ready
  */
 static int mdc800_isReady (char *ch)
 {

include/asm-ppc/uninorth.h

@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
 #define UNI_N_ARB_CTRL_QACK_DELAY105	0x00
 
 /* This one _might_ return the CPU number of the CPU reading it;
- * the bootROM decides wether to boot or to sleep/spinloop depending
+ * the bootROM decides whether to boot or to sleep/spinloop depending
  * on this register beeing 0 or not
  */
 #define UNI_N_CPU_NUMBER		0x0050

net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_nat_irc.c

@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ static unsigned int help(struct ip_conntrack *ct,
 
 	datalen = (*pskb)->len - iph->ihl * 4 - tcph->doff * 4;
 	LOCK_BH(&ip_irc_lock);
-	/* Check wether the whole IP/address pattern is carried in the payload */
+	/* Check whether the whole IP/address pattern is carried in the payload */
 	if (between(exp->seq + ct_irc_info->len,
 		    ntohl(tcph->seq),
 		    ntohl(tcph->seq) + datalen)) {

sound/oss/maestro.c

@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ static int debug=0;
 
 /* we try to setup 2^(dsps_order) /dev/dsp devices */
 static int dsps_order=0;
-/* wether or not we mess around with power management */
+/* whether or not we mess around with power management */
 static int use_pm=2; /* set to 1 for force */
 /* clocking for broken hardware - a few laptops seem to use a 50Khz clock
 	ie insmod with clocking=50000 or so */
@@ -3271,7 +3271,7 @@ maestro_config(struct ess_card *card)
 	outb(0x88, iobase+0x1f);
 
 	/* it appears some maestros (dell 7500) only work if these are set,
-		regardless of wether we use the assp or not. */
+		regardless of whether we use the assp or not. */
 
 	outb(0, iobase+0xA4); 
 	outb(3, iobase+0xA2); 

sound/pci/es1968.c

@@ -2329,7 +2329,7 @@ static void snd_es1968_chip_init(es1968_t *chip)
 	outb(0x88, iobase+0x1f);
 
 	/* it appears some maestros (dell 7500) only work if these are set,
-	   regardless of wether we use the assp or not. */
+	   regardless of whether we use the assp or not. */
 
 	outb(0, iobase + ASSP_CONTROL_B);
 	outb(3, iobase + ASSP_CONTROL_A);	/* M: Reserved bits... */