Re: [PATCH v2] btrfs: fix typos and repeated words in comments

From: Daniel Vacek

Date: Mon Sep 07 2026 - 05:17:54 EST


On Mon, 7 Sept 2026 at 06:54, Hemanth Selam <hemanth.selam@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Fix misspellings and repeated words in comments, found with
> scripts/checkpatch.pl and codespell. Only touches comments, no code
> changes.
>
> Changes since v1:
> - the typo and repeated-word patches are folded into one, as they only
> touch comments
> - rebased onto btrfs for-next
> - picked up the further typos codespell found, which David Sterba
> listed: Temporarilly, Checksume, coresponding, caclulated, wheather
> and cannnot ("commited" in block-group.h was already fixed by v1)
>
> Assisted-by: Cursor:claude-opus-5
> Signed-off-by: Hemanth Selam <hemanth.selam@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/btrfs/block-group.h | 2 +-
> fs/btrfs/extent-io-tree.c | 2 +-
> fs/btrfs/fs.c | 2 +-
> fs/btrfs/raid56.c | 8 ++++----
> fs/btrfs/send.c | 2 +-
> fs/btrfs/transaction.h | 2 +-
> fs/btrfs/tree-checker.c | 2 +-
> include/uapi/linux/btrfs_tree.h | 4 ++--
> 8 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/block-group.h b/fs/btrfs/block-group.h
> index 69d56864d4ba..b349f94cf929 100644
> --- a/fs/btrfs/block-group.h
> +++ b/fs/btrfs/block-group.h
> @@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ struct btrfs_block_group {
> u64 global_root_id;
> u64 remap_bytes;
> u32 identity_remap_count;
> - /* The last commited identity_remap_count value of this block group. */
> + /* The last committed identity_remap_count value of this block group. */
> u32 last_identity_remap_count;
> /*
> * The last committed used bytes of this block group, if the above @used
> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/extent-io-tree.c b/fs/btrfs/extent-io-tree.c
> index d6df11f6088c..992b8b42bdb4 100644
> --- a/fs/btrfs/extent-io-tree.c
> +++ b/fs/btrfs/extent-io-tree.c
> @@ -751,7 +751,7 @@ int btrfs_clear_extent_bit_changeset(struct extent_io_tree *tree, u64 start, u64
> btrfs_split_delalloc_extent(tree->inode, state, start);
>
> /*
> - * Temporarilly ajdust this state's range to match the
> + * Temporarily ajdust this state's range to match the
> * range for which we are clearing bits.
> */
> state->start = start;
> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/fs.c b/fs/btrfs/fs.c
> index de160d29dde8..75a1217727a7 100644
> --- a/fs/btrfs/fs.c
> +++ b/fs/btrfs/fs.c
> @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ void btrfs_csum_init(struct btrfs_csum_ctx *ctx, u16 csum_type)
> blake2b_init(&ctx->blake2b, 32);
> break;
> default:
> - /* Checksume type is validated at mount time. */
> + /* Checksum type is validated at mount time. */
> BUG();
> }
> }
> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/raid56.c b/fs/btrfs/raid56.c
> index a5d0ef09d92a..4f702dbf581b 100644
> --- a/fs/btrfs/raid56.c
> +++ b/fs/btrfs/raid56.c
> @@ -953,7 +953,7 @@ static void rbio_orig_end_io(struct btrfs_raid_bio *rbio, blk_status_t status)
>
> /*
> * Clear the data bitmap, as the rbio may be cached for later usage.
> - * do this before before unlock_stripe() so there will be no new bio
> + * do this before unlock_stripe() so there will be no new bio
> * for this bio.

The sentence should start with a capital. Perhaps it would also fit
into two lines?

> */
> bitmap_clear(&rbio->dbitmap, 0, rbio->stripe_nsectors);
> @@ -988,7 +988,7 @@ static void rbio_orig_end_io(struct btrfs_raid_bio *rbio, blk_status_t status)
> * as possible, and only use stripe_sectors as fallback.
> *
> * Return NULL if bio_list_only is set but the specified sector has no
> - * coresponding bio.
> + * corresponding bio.
> */
> static phys_addr_t *sector_paddrs_in_rbio(struct btrfs_raid_bio *rbio,
> int stripe_nr, int sector_nr,
> @@ -1451,7 +1451,7 @@ static int rmw_assemble_write_bios(struct btrfs_raid_bio *rbio,
> ASSERT(bitmap_weight(&rbio->dbitmap, rbio->stripe_nsectors));
>
> /*
> - * Reset errors, as we may have errors inherited from from degraded
> + * Reset errors, as we may have errors inherited from degraded
> * write.

This can fit on one line.

--nX

> */
> bitmap_clear(rbio->error_bitmap, 0, rbio->nr_sectors);
> @@ -2632,7 +2632,7 @@ static int alloc_rbio_essential_pages(struct btrfs_raid_bio *rbio)
> return 0;
> }
>
> -/* Return true if the content of the step matches the caclulated one. */
> +/* Return true if the content of the step matches the calculated one. */
> static bool verify_one_parity_step(struct btrfs_raid_bio *rbio,
> void *pointers[], unsigned int sector_nr,
> unsigned int step_nr)
> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/send.c b/fs/btrfs/send.c
> index 5c59b9abedcd..c523bf950c89 100644
> --- a/fs/btrfs/send.c
> +++ b/fs/btrfs/send.c
> @@ -7023,7 +7023,7 @@ static int changed_extent(struct send_ctx *sctx,
> * get modified or replaced with a new one). Note that deduplication
> * updates the inode item, but it only changes the iversion (sequence
> * field in the inode item) of the inode, so if a file is deduplicated
> - * the same amount of times in both the parent and send snapshots, its
> + * the same number of times in both the parent and send snapshots, its
> * iversion becomes the same in both snapshots, whence the inode item is
> * the same on both snapshots.
> */
> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/transaction.h b/fs/btrfs/transaction.h
> index 3a57f227b5ed..89153cd22596 100644
> --- a/fs/btrfs/transaction.h
> +++ b/fs/btrfs/transaction.h
> @@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ do { \
> * Call btrfs_abort_transaction() as early as possible when an error condition
> * is detected, that way the exact stack trace is reported for some errors.
> *
> - * Error number must be negative as it encodes wheather it's the first abort.
> + * Error number must be negative as it encodes whether it's the first abort.
> */
> #define btrfs_abort_transaction(trans, error) \
> do { \
> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/tree-checker.c b/fs/btrfs/tree-checker.c
> index 401fd40ec7b2..b8ca9980e1dd 100644
> --- a/fs/btrfs/tree-checker.c
> +++ b/fs/btrfs/tree-checker.c
> @@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ static bool can_have_extent_data(struct extent_buffer *leaf,
> }
>
> /*
> - * The rest are special files, e.g. block/FIFO files, which cannnot
> + * The rest are special files, e.g. block/FIFO files, which cannot
> * have any file extent.
> */
> return false;
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/btrfs_tree.h b/include/uapi/linux/btrfs_tree.h
> index b6ccaf848e4b..47ee52859b45 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/btrfs_tree.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/btrfs_tree.h
> @@ -230,7 +230,7 @@
> *
> * Stored as an inline ref rather to avoid wasting space on a separate item on
> * top of the existing extent item. However, unlike the other inline refs,
> - * there is one one owner ref per extent rather than one per extent.
> + * there is one owner ref per extent rather than one per extent.
> *
> * Because of this, it goes at the front of the list of inline refs, and thus
> * must have a lower type value than any other inline ref type (to satisfy the
> @@ -243,7 +243,7 @@
> #define BTRFS_EXTENT_DATA_REF_KEY 178
>
> /*
> - * Obsolete key. Defintion removed in 6.6, value may be reused in the future.
> + * Obsolete key. Definition removed in 6.6, value may be reused in the future.
> *
> * #define BTRFS_EXTENT_REF_V0_KEY 180
> */
>