From 074b3cf442c518631f4b6d11d7fdfe143e17e955 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Randy Dunlap Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2023 20:43:15 -0800 Subject: wifi: nl80211: fix grammar & spellos Correct spelling as reported by codespell. Correct run-on sentences and other grammar issues. Add hyphenation of adjectives. Correct some punctuation. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap Cc: Johannes Berg Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Cc: Kalle Valo Cc: "David S. Miller" Cc: Eric Dumazet Cc: Jakub Kicinski Cc: Paolo Abeni Link: https://msgid.link/20231213044315.19459-1-rdunlap@infradead.org Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg --- include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h | 74 ++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------- 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h index 2d8468cbc457..a682b54bd3ba 100644 --- a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ * For drivers supporting TDLS with external setup (WIPHY_FLAG_SUPPORTS_TDLS * and WIPHY_FLAG_TDLS_EXTERNAL_SETUP), the station lifetime is as follows: * - a setup station entry is added, not yet authorized, without any rate - * or capability information, this just exists to avoid race conditions + * or capability information; this just exists to avoid race conditions * - when the TDLS setup is done, a single NL80211_CMD_SET_STATION is valid * to add rate and capability information to the station and at the same * time mark it authorized. @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ * DOC: Frame transmission/registration support * * Frame transmission and registration support exists to allow userspace - * management entities such as wpa_supplicant react to management frames + * management entities such as wpa_supplicant to react to management frames * that are not being handled by the kernel. This includes, for example, * certain classes of action frames that cannot be handled in the kernel * for various reasons. @@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ * * Frame transmission allows userspace to send for example the required * responses to action frames. It is subject to some sanity checking, - * but many frames can be transmitted. When a frame was transmitted, its + * but many frames can be transmitted. When a frame is transmitted, its * status is indicated to the sending socket. * * For more technical details, see the corresponding command descriptions @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ /** * DOC: Virtual interface / concurrency capabilities * - * Some devices are able to operate with virtual MACs, they can have + * Some devices are able to operate with virtual MACs; they can have * more than one virtual interface. The capability handling for this * is a bit complex though, as there may be a number of restrictions * on the types of concurrency that are supported. @@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ * Once concurrency is desired, more attributes must be observed: * To start with, since some interface types are purely managed in * software, like the AP-VLAN type in mac80211 for example, there's - * an additional list of these, they can be added at any time and + * an additional list of these; they can be added at any time and * are only restricted by some semantic restrictions (e.g. AP-VLAN * cannot be added without a corresponding AP interface). This list * is exported in the %NL80211_ATTR_SOFTWARE_IFTYPES attribute. @@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ * Packet coalesce feature helps to reduce number of received interrupts * to host by buffering these packets in firmware/hardware for some * predefined time. Received interrupt will be generated when one of the - * following events occur. + * following events occurs. * a) Expiration of hardware timer whose expiration time is set to maximum * coalescing delay of matching coalesce rule. * b) Coalescing buffer in hardware reaches its limit. @@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ * rule. * a) Maximum coalescing delay * b) List of packet patterns which needs to be matched - * c) Condition for coalescence. pattern 'match' or 'no match' + * c) Condition for coalescence: pattern 'match' or 'no match' * Multiple such rules can be created. */ @@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ /** * DOC: FILS shared key authentication offload * - * FILS shared key authentication offload can be advertized by drivers by + * FILS shared key authentication offload can be advertised by drivers by * setting @NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_FILS_SK_OFFLOAD flag. The drivers that support * FILS shared key authentication offload should be able to construct the * authentication and association frames for FILS shared key authentication and @@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ * The PMKSA can be maintained in userspace persistently so that it can be used * later after reboots or wifi turn off/on also. * - * %NL80211_ATTR_FILS_CACHE_ID is the cache identifier advertized by a FILS + * %NL80211_ATTR_FILS_CACHE_ID is the cache identifier advertised by a FILS * capable AP supporting PMK caching. It specifies the scope within which the * PMKSAs are cached in an ESS. %NL80211_CMD_SET_PMKSA and * %NL80211_CMD_DEL_PMKSA are enhanced to allow support for PMKSA caching based @@ -290,12 +290,12 @@ * If the configuration needs to be applied for specific peer then the MAC * address of the peer needs to be passed in %NL80211_ATTR_MAC, otherwise the * configuration will be applied for all the connected peers in the vif except - * any peers that have peer specific configuration for the TID by default; if - * the %NL80211_TID_CONFIG_ATTR_OVERRIDE flag is set, peer specific values + * any peers that have peer-specific configuration for the TID by default; if + * the %NL80211_TID_CONFIG_ATTR_OVERRIDE flag is set, peer-specific values * will be overwritten. * - * All this configuration is valid only for STA's current connection - * i.e. the configuration will be reset to default when the STA connects back + * All this configuration is valid only for STA's current connection, + * i.e., the configuration will be reset to default when the STA connects back * after disconnection/roaming, and this configuration will be cleared when * the interface goes down. */ @@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ * %NL80211_ATTR_SCHED_SCAN_PLANS. If %NL80211_ATTR_SCHED_SCAN_PLANS is * not specified and only %NL80211_ATTR_SCHED_SCAN_INTERVAL is specified, * scheduled scan will run in an infinite loop with the specified interval. - * These attributes are mutually exculsive, + * These attributes are mutually exclusive, * i.e. NL80211_ATTR_SCHED_SCAN_INTERVAL must not be passed if * NL80211_ATTR_SCHED_SCAN_PLANS is defined. * If for some reason scheduled scan is aborted by the driver, all scan @@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ * %NL80211_CMD_STOP_SCHED_SCAN command is received or when the interface * is brought down while a scheduled scan was running. * - * @NL80211_CMD_GET_SURVEY: get survey resuls, e.g. channel occupation + * @NL80211_CMD_GET_SURVEY: get survey results, e.g. channel occupation * or noise level * @NL80211_CMD_NEW_SURVEY_RESULTS: survey data notification (as a reply to * NL80211_CMD_GET_SURVEY and on the "scan" multicast group) @@ -563,7 +563,7 @@ * using %NL80211_ATTR_SSID, %NL80211_ATTR_FILS_CACHE_ID, * %NL80211_ATTR_PMKID, and %NL80211_ATTR_PMK in case of FILS * authentication where %NL80211_ATTR_FILS_CACHE_ID is the identifier - * advertized by a FILS capable AP identifying the scope of PMKSA in an + * advertised by a FILS capable AP identifying the scope of PMKSA in an * ESS. * @NL80211_CMD_DEL_PMKSA: Delete a PMKSA cache entry, using %NL80211_ATTR_MAC * (for the BSSID) and %NL80211_ATTR_PMKID or using %NL80211_ATTR_SSID, @@ -608,7 +608,7 @@ * BSSID in case of station mode). %NL80211_ATTR_SSID is used to specify * the SSID (mainly for association, but is included in authentication * request, too, to help BSS selection. %NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_FREQ + - * %NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_FREQ_OFFSET is used to specify the frequence of the + * %NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_FREQ_OFFSET is used to specify the frequency of the * channel in MHz. %NL80211_ATTR_AUTH_TYPE is used to specify the * authentication type. %NL80211_ATTR_IE is used to define IEs * (VendorSpecificInfo, but also including RSN IE and FT IEs) to be added @@ -817,7 +817,7 @@ * reached. * @NL80211_CMD_SET_CHANNEL: Set the channel (using %NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_FREQ * and the attributes determining channel width) the given interface - * (identifed by %NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX) shall operate on. + * (identified by %NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX) shall operate on. * In case multiple channels are supported by the device, the mechanism * with which it switches channels is implementation-defined. * When a monitor interface is given, it can only switch channel while @@ -889,7 +889,7 @@ * inform userspace of the new replay counter. * * @NL80211_CMD_PMKSA_CANDIDATE: This is used as an event to inform userspace - * of PMKSA caching dandidates. + * of PMKSA caching candidates. * * @NL80211_CMD_TDLS_OPER: Perform a high-level TDLS command (e.g. link setup). * In addition, this can be used as an event to request userspace to take @@ -925,7 +925,7 @@ * * @NL80211_CMD_PROBE_CLIENT: Probe an associated station on an AP interface * by sending a null data frame to it and reporting when the frame is - * acknowleged. This is used to allow timing out inactive clients. Uses + * acknowledged. This is used to allow timing out inactive clients. Uses * %NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX and %NL80211_ATTR_MAC. The command returns a * direct reply with an %NL80211_ATTR_COOKIE that is later used to match * up the event with the request. The event includes the same data and @@ -1847,7 +1847,7 @@ enum nl80211_commands { * using %CMD_CONTROL_PORT_FRAME. If control port routing over NL80211 is * to be used then userspace must also use the %NL80211_ATTR_SOCKET_OWNER * flag. When used with %NL80211_ATTR_CONTROL_PORT_NO_PREAUTH, pre-auth - * frames are not forwared over the control port. + * frames are not forwarded over the control port. * * @NL80211_ATTR_TESTDATA: Testmode data blob, passed through to the driver. * We recommend using nested, driver-specific attributes within this. @@ -1984,10 +1984,10 @@ enum nl80211_commands { * bit. Depending on which antennas are selected in the bitmap, 802.11n * drivers can derive which chainmasks to use (if all antennas belonging to * a particular chain are disabled this chain should be disabled) and if - * a chain has diversity antennas wether diversity should be used or not. + * a chain has diversity antennas whether diversity should be used or not. * HT capabilities (STBC, TX Beamforming, Antenna selection) can be * derived from the available chains after applying the antenna mask. - * Non-802.11n drivers can derive wether to use diversity or not. + * Non-802.11n drivers can derive whether to use diversity or not. * Drivers may reject configurations or RX/TX mask combinations they cannot * support by returning -EINVAL. * @@ -2557,7 +2557,7 @@ enum nl80211_commands { * from successful FILS authentication and is used with * %NL80211_CMD_CONNECT. * - * @NL80211_ATTR_FILS_CACHE_ID: A 2-octet identifier advertized by a FILS AP + * @NL80211_ATTR_FILS_CACHE_ID: A 2-octet identifier advertised by a FILS AP * identifying the scope of PMKSAs. This is used with * @NL80211_CMD_SET_PMKSA and @NL80211_CMD_DEL_PMKSA. * @@ -4200,7 +4200,7 @@ enum nl80211_wmm_rule { * (100 * dBm). * @NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_DFS_STATE: current state for DFS * (enum nl80211_dfs_state) - * @NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_DFS_TIME: time in miliseconds for how long + * @NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_DFS_TIME: time in milliseconds for how long * this channel is in this DFS state. * @NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_NO_HT40_MINUS: HT40- isn't possible with this * channel as the control channel @@ -5518,7 +5518,7 @@ enum nl80211_tx_rate_setting { * (%NL80211_TID_CONFIG_ATTR_TIDS, %NL80211_TID_CONFIG_ATTR_OVERRIDE). * @NL80211_TID_CONFIG_ATTR_PEER_SUPP: same as the previous per-vif one, but * per peer instead. - * @NL80211_TID_CONFIG_ATTR_OVERRIDE: flag attribue, if set indicates + * @NL80211_TID_CONFIG_ATTR_OVERRIDE: flag attribute, if set indicates * that the new configuration overrides all previous peer * configurations, otherwise previous peer specific configurations * should be left untouched. @@ -5901,7 +5901,7 @@ enum nl80211_attr_coalesce_rule { /** * enum nl80211_coalesce_condition - coalesce rule conditions - * @NL80211_COALESCE_CONDITION_MATCH: coalaesce Rx packets when patterns + * @NL80211_COALESCE_CONDITION_MATCH: coalesce Rx packets when patterns * in a rule are matched. * @NL80211_COALESCE_CONDITION_NO_MATCH: coalesce Rx packets when patterns * in a rule are not matched. @@ -6000,7 +6000,7 @@ enum nl80211_if_combination_attrs { * enum nl80211_plink_state - state of a mesh peer link finite state machine * * @NL80211_PLINK_LISTEN: initial state, considered the implicit - * state of non existent mesh peer links + * state of non-existent mesh peer links * @NL80211_PLINK_OPN_SNT: mesh plink open frame has been sent to * this mesh peer * @NL80211_PLINK_OPN_RCVD: mesh plink open frame has been received @@ -6293,7 +6293,7 @@ enum nl80211_feature_flags { * request to use RRM (see %NL80211_ATTR_USE_RRM) with * %NL80211_CMD_ASSOCIATE and %NL80211_CMD_CONNECT requests, which will set * the ASSOC_REQ_USE_RRM flag in the association request even if - * NL80211_FEATURE_QUIET is not advertized. + * NL80211_FEATURE_QUIET is not advertised. * @NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_MU_MIMO_AIR_SNIFFER: This device supports MU-MIMO air * sniffer which means that it can be configured to hear packets from * certain groups which can be configured by the @@ -6305,7 +6305,7 @@ enum nl80211_feature_flags { * the BSS that the interface that requested the scan is connected to * (if available). * @NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_BSS_PARENT_TSF: Per BSS, this driver reports the - * time the last beacon/probe was received. For a non MLO connection, the + * time the last beacon/probe was received. For a non-MLO connection, the * time is the TSF of the BSS that the interface that requested the scan is * connected to (if available). For an MLO connection, the time is the TSF * of the BSS corresponding with link ID specified in the scan request (if @@ -6313,7 +6313,7 @@ enum nl80211_feature_flags { * @NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_SET_SCAN_DWELL: This driver supports configuration of * channel dwell time. * @NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_BEACON_RATE_LEGACY: Driver supports beacon rate - * configuration (AP/mesh), supporting a legacy (non HT/VHT) rate. + * configuration (AP/mesh), supporting a legacy (non-HT/VHT) rate. * @NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_BEACON_RATE_HT: Driver supports beacon rate * configuration (AP/mesh) with HT rates. * @NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_BEACON_RATE_VHT: Driver supports beacon rate @@ -6649,7 +6649,7 @@ enum nl80211_timeout_reason { * request parameters IE in the probe request * @NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_ACCEPT_BCAST_PROBE_RESP: accept broadcast probe responses * @NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_OCE_PROBE_REQ_HIGH_TX_RATE: send probe request frames at - * rate of at least 5.5M. In case non OCE AP is discovered in the channel, + * rate of at least 5.5M. In case non-OCE AP is discovered in the channel, * only the first probe req in the channel will be sent in high rate. * @NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_OCE_PROBE_REQ_DEFERRAL_SUPPRESSION: allow probe request * tx deferral (dot11FILSProbeDelay shall be set to 15ms) @@ -6685,7 +6685,7 @@ enum nl80211_timeout_reason { * received on the 2.4/5 GHz channels to actively scan only the 6GHz * channels on which APs are expected to be found. Note that when not set, * the scan logic would scan all 6GHz channels, but since transmission of - * probe requests on non PSC channels is limited, it is highly likely that + * probe requests on non-PSC channels is limited, it is highly likely that * these channels would passively be scanned. Also note that when the flag * is set, in addition to the colocated APs, PSC channels would also be * scanned if the user space has asked for it. @@ -7017,7 +7017,7 @@ enum nl80211_nan_func_term_reason { * The instance ID for the follow up Service Discovery Frame. This is u8. * @NL80211_NAN_FUNC_FOLLOW_UP_REQ_ID: relevant if the function's type * is follow up. This is a u8. - * The requestor instance ID for the follow up Service Discovery Frame. + * The requester instance ID for the follow up Service Discovery Frame. * @NL80211_NAN_FUNC_FOLLOW_UP_DEST: the MAC address of the recipient of the * follow up Service Discovery Frame. This is a binary attribute. * @NL80211_NAN_FUNC_CLOSE_RANGE: is this function limited for devices in a @@ -7407,7 +7407,7 @@ enum nl80211_peer_measurement_attrs { * @NL80211_PMSR_FTM_CAPA_ATTR_TRIGGER_BASED: flag attribute indicating if * trigger based ranging measurement is supported * @NL80211_PMSR_FTM_CAPA_ATTR_NON_TRIGGER_BASED: flag attribute indicating - * if non trigger based ranging measurement is supported + * if non-trigger-based ranging measurement is supported * * @NUM_NL80211_PMSR_FTM_CAPA_ATTR: internal * @NL80211_PMSR_FTM_CAPA_ATTR_MAX: highest attribute number @@ -7461,7 +7461,7 @@ enum nl80211_peer_measurement_ftm_capa { * if neither %NL80211_PMSR_FTM_REQ_ATTR_TRIGGER_BASED nor * %NL80211_PMSR_FTM_REQ_ATTR_NON_TRIGGER_BASED is set, EDCA based * ranging will be used. - * @NL80211_PMSR_FTM_REQ_ATTR_NON_TRIGGER_BASED: request non trigger based + * @NL80211_PMSR_FTM_REQ_ATTR_NON_TRIGGER_BASED: request non-trigger-based * ranging measurement (flag) * This attribute and %NL80211_PMSR_FTM_REQ_ATTR_TRIGGER_BASED are * mutually exclusive. @@ -7539,7 +7539,7 @@ enum nl80211_peer_measurement_ftm_failure_reasons { * @NL80211_PMSR_FTM_RESP_ATTR_NUM_FTMR_ATTEMPTS: number of FTM Request frames * transmitted (u32, optional) * @NL80211_PMSR_FTM_RESP_ATTR_NUM_FTMR_SUCCESSES: number of FTM Request frames - * that were acknowleged (u32, optional) + * that were acknowledged (u32, optional) * @NL80211_PMSR_FTM_RESP_ATTR_BUSY_RETRY_TIME: retry time received from the * busy peer (u32, seconds) * @NL80211_PMSR_FTM_RESP_ATTR_NUM_BURSTS_EXP: actual number of bursts exponent -- cgit