Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pkl/squashfs-linus

[safe/jmp/linux-2.6] / Documentation / DocBook / librs.tmpl

diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/librs.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/librs.tmpl
index 3ff39ba..94f2136 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/librs.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/librs.tmpl
@@ -79,12 +79,12 @@
   <chapter id="usage">
        <title>Usage</title>
        <para>
-               This chapter provides examples how to use the library.
+               This chapter provides examples of how to use the library.
        </para>
        <sect1>
                <title>Initializing</title>
                <para>
-                       The init function init_rs returns a pointer to a
+                       The init function init_rs returns a pointer to an
                        rs decoder structure, which holds the necessary
                        information for encoding, decoding and error correction
                        with the given polynomial. It either uses an existing
@@ -98,10 +98,10 @@
 static struct rs_control *rs_decoder;
 
 /* Symbolsize is 10 (bits)
- * Primitve polynomial is x^10+x^3+1
+ * Primitive polynomial is x^10+x^3+1
  * first consecutive root is 0
- * primitve element to generate roots = 1
- * generator polinomial degree (number of roots) = 6
+ * primitive element to generate roots = 1
+ * generator polynomial degree (number of roots) = 6
  */
 rs_decoder = init_rs (10, 0x409, 0, 1, 6);
                </programlisting>
@@ -116,12 +116,12 @@ rs_decoder = init_rs (10, 0x409, 0, 1, 6);
                </para>
                <para>
                        The expanded data can be inverted on the fly by
-                       providing a non zero inversion mask. The expanded data is
+                       providing a non-zero inversion mask. The expanded data is
                        XOR'ed with the mask. This is used e.g. for FLASH
                        ECC, where the all 0xFF is inverted to an all 0x00.
                        The Reed-Solomon code for all 0x00 is all 0x00. The
                        code is inverted before storing to FLASH so it is 0xFF
-                       too. This prevent's that reading from an erased FLASH
+                       too. This prevents that reading from an erased FLASH
                        results in ECC errors.
                </para>
                <para>
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ free_rs(rs_decoder);
                May be used under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL)
        </programlisting>
        <para>
-               The wrapper functions and interfaces are written by Thomas Gleixner
+               The wrapper functions and interfaces are written by Thomas Gleixner.
        </para>
        <para>
                Many users have provided bugfixes, improvements and helping hands for testing.