diff --git a/drivers/media/video/au0828/au0828-video.c b/drivers/media/video/au0828/au0828-video.c
index 6ad83a1..c03eb29 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/au0828/au0828-video.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/au0828/au0828-video.c
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@
 
 	/* Get the next buffer */
 	*buf = list_entry(dma_q->active.next, struct au0828_buffer, vb.queue);
-	/* Cleans up buffer - Usefull for testing for frame/URB loss */
+	/* Cleans up buffer - Useful for testing for frame/URB loss */
 	outp = videobuf_to_vmalloc(&(*buf)->vb);
 	memset(outp, 0x00, (*buf)->vb.size);
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/bt8xx/bttv-cards.c b/drivers/media/video/bt8xx/bttv-cards.c
index 242f0d5..3c9e6c7 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/bt8xx/bttv-cards.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/bt8xx/bttv-cards.c
@@ -2244,8 +2244,8 @@
 	},
 	[BTTV_BOARD_PICOLO_TETRA_CHIP] = {
 		/*Eric DEBIEF <debief@telemsa.com>*/
-		/*EURESYS Picolo Tetra : 4 Conexant Fusion 878A, no audio, video input set with analog multiplexers GPIO controled*/
-		/* adds picolo_tetra_muxsel(), picolo_tetra_init(), the folowing declaration strucure, and #define BTTV_BOARD_PICOLO_TETRA_CHIP*/
+		/*EURESYS Picolo Tetra : 4 Conexant Fusion 878A, no audio, video input set with analog multiplexers GPIO controlled*/
+		/* adds picolo_tetra_muxsel(), picolo_tetra_init(), the following declaration strucure, and #define BTTV_BOARD_PICOLO_TETRA_CHIP*/
 		/*0x79 in bttv.h*/
 		.name           = "Euresys Picolo Tetra",
 		.video_inputs   = 4,
@@ -4567,7 +4567,7 @@
  * at one input while the monitor is looking at another.
  *
  * Since I've couldn't be bothered figuring out how to add an
- * independant muxsel for the monitor bus, I've just set it to
+ * independent muxsel for the monitor bus, I've just set it to
  * whatever the card is looking at.
  *
  *  OUT0 of the TDA8540's is connected to MUX0         (0x03)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/bt8xx/bttv-gpio.c b/drivers/media/video/bt8xx/bttv-gpio.c
index fd604d3..13ce72c 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/bt8xx/bttv-gpio.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/bt8xx/bttv-gpio.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     bttv-gpio.c  --  gpio sub drivers
 
     sysfs-based sub driver interface for bttv
-    mainly intented for gpio access
+    mainly intended for gpio access
 
 
     Copyright (C) 1996,97,98 Ralph  Metzler (rjkm@thp.uni-koeln.de)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/cafe_ccic.c b/drivers/media/video/cafe_ccic.c
index 55ffd60..6647033 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/cafe_ccic.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/cafe_ccic.c
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@
 	 * causes the device to die.
 	 * Use a busy-wait because we often send a large quantity of small
 	 * commands at-once; using msleep() would cause a lot of context
-	 * switches which take longer than 2ms, resulting in a noticable
+	 * switches which take longer than 2ms, resulting in a noticeable
 	 * boot-time and capture-start delays.
 	 */
 	mdelay(2);
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/cx18/cx18-av-core.h b/drivers/media/video/cx18/cx18-av-core.h
index 188c9c3..e9c69d9 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/cx18/cx18-av-core.h
+++ b/drivers/media/video/cx18/cx18-av-core.h
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
 	int is_initialized;
 
 	/*
-	 * The VBI slicer starts operating and counting lines, begining at
+	 * The VBI slicer starts operating and counting lines, beginning at
 	 * slicer line count of 1, at D lines after the deassertion of VRESET.
 	 * This staring field line, S, is 6 (& 319) or 10 (& 273) for 625 or 525
 	 * line systems respectively.  Sliced ancillary data captured on VBI
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/cx18/cx18-ioctl.c b/drivers/media/video/cx18/cx18-ioctl.c
index 86c30b9..4f041c0 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/cx18/cx18-ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/cx18/cx18-ioctl.c
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@
 
 	/*
 	 * Set the digitizer registers for raw active VBI.
-	 * Note cx18_av_vbi_wipes out alot of the passed in fmt under valid
+	 * Note cx18_av_vbi_wipes out a lot of the passed in fmt under valid
 	 * calling conditions
 	 */
 	ret = v4l2_subdev_call(cx->sd_av, vbi, s_raw_fmt, &fmt->fmt.vbi);
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/cx18/cx18-vbi.c b/drivers/media/video/cx18/cx18-vbi.c
index 5822275..6d3121f 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/cx18/cx18-vbi.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/cx18/cx18-vbi.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 /*
  * Raster Reference/Protection (RP) bytes, used in Start/End Active
  * Video codes emitted from the digitzer in VIP 1.x mode, that flag the start
- * of VBI sample or VBI ancilliary data regions in the digitial ratser line.
+ * of VBI sample or VBI ancillary data regions in the digitial ratser line.
  *
  * Task FieldEven VerticalBlank HorizontalBlank 0 0 0 0
  */
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/cx231xx/cx231xx-avcore.c b/drivers/media/video/cx231xx/cx231xx-avcore.c
index 62843d3..280df43 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/cx231xx/cx231xx-avcore.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/cx231xx/cx231xx-avcore.c
@@ -2577,7 +2577,7 @@
 			break;
 
 		case 6:	/* ts1 parallel mode */
-			cx231xx_info("%s: set ts1 parrallel mode registers\n",
+			cx231xx_info("%s: set ts1 parallel mode registers\n",
 				     __func__);
 			status = cx231xx_mode_register(dev, TS_MODE_REG, 0x100);
 			status = cx231xx_mode_register(dev, TS1_CFG_REG, 0x400);
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/cx231xx/cx231xx-vbi.c b/drivers/media/video/cx231xx/cx231xx-vbi.c
index 1d91448..1c7a4da 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/cx231xx/cx231xx-vbi.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/cx231xx/cx231xx-vbi.c
@@ -631,7 +631,7 @@
 	/* Get the next buffer */
 	*buf = list_entry(dma_q->active.next, struct cx231xx_buffer, vb.queue);
 
-	/* Cleans up buffer - Usefull for testing for frame/URB loss */
+	/* Cleans up buffer - Useful for testing for frame/URB loss */
 	outp = videobuf_to_vmalloc(&(*buf)->vb);
 	memset(outp, 0, (*buf)->vb.size);
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/cx231xx/cx231xx-video.c b/drivers/media/video/cx231xx/cx231xx-video.c
index ffd5af9..a69c24d 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/cx231xx/cx231xx-video.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/cx231xx/cx231xx-video.c
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@
 	/* Get the next buffer */
 	*buf = list_entry(dma_q->active.next, struct cx231xx_buffer, vb.queue);
 
-	/* Cleans up buffer - Usefull for testing for frame/URB loss */
+	/* Cleans up buffer - Useful for testing for frame/URB loss */
 	outp = videobuf_to_vmalloc(&(*buf)->vb);
 	memset(outp, 0, (*buf)->vb.size);
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/cx23885/cimax2.c b/drivers/media/video/cx23885/cimax2.c
index 209b971..c9f15d6 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/cx23885/cimax2.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/cx23885/cimax2.c
@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@
 		0x04, /* ack active low */
 		0x00, /* LOCK = 0 */
 		0x33, /* serial mode, rising in, rising out, MSB first*/
-		0x31, /* syncronization */
+		0x31, /* synchronization */
 	};
 	int ret;
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/cx23885/cx23885.h b/drivers/media/video/cx23885/cx23885.h
index 8db2797..c186473 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/cx23885/cx23885.h
+++ b/drivers/media/video/cx23885/cx23885.h
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@
 
 	/* Vendors can and do run the PCIe bridge at different
 	 * clock rates, driven physically by crystals on the PCBs.
-	 * The core has to accomodate this. This allows the user
+	 * The core has to accommodate this. This allows the user
 	 * to add new boards with new frequencys. The value is
 	 * expressed in Hz.
 	 *
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/cx25840/cx25840-core.c b/drivers/media/video/cx25840/cx25840-core.c
index 35796e0..b7ee2ae 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/cx25840/cx25840-core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/cx25840/cx25840-core.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2004 Ulf Eklund
  *
- * Based on the saa7115 driver and on the first verison of Chris Kennedy's
+ * Based on the saa7115 driver and on the first version of Chris Kennedy's
  * cx25840 driver.
  *
  * Changes by Tyler Trafford <tatrafford@comcast.net>
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@
 	cx25840_write(client, 0x918, 0xa0);
 	cx25840_write(client, 0x919, 0x01);
 
-	/* stereo prefered */
+	/* stereo preferred */
 	cx25840_write(client, 0x809, 0x04);
 	/* AC97 shift */
 	cx25840_write(client, 0x8cf, 0x0f);
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@
 	 * Aux PLL
 	 * Initial setup for audio sample clock:
 	 * 48 ksps, 16 bits/sample, x160 multiplier = 122.88 MHz
-	 * Intial I2S output/master clock(?):
+	 * Initial I2S output/master clock(?):
 	 * 48 ksps, 16 bits/sample, x16 multiplier = 12.288 MHz
 	 */
 	switch (state->id) {
@@ -903,7 +903,7 @@
 	} else if (std & V4L2_STD_PAL) {
 		/* Autodetect audio standard and audio system */
 		cx25840_write(client, 0x808, 0xff);
-		/* Since system PAL-L is pretty much non-existant and
+		/* Since system PAL-L is pretty much non-existent and
 		   not used by any public broadcast network, force
 		   6.5 MHz carrier to be interpreted as System DK,
 		   this avoids DK audio detection instability */
@@ -1851,7 +1851,7 @@
 			ret = V4L2_IDENT_CX23885_AV;
 		} else {
 			/* CX23887 has a broken DIF, but the registers
-			 * appear valid (but unsed), good enough to detect. */
+			 * appear valid (but unused), good enough to detect. */
 			ret = V4L2_IDENT_CX23887_AV;
 		}
 	} else if (cx25840_read4(client, 0x300) & 0x0fffffff) {
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/davinci/dm644x_ccdc.c b/drivers/media/video/davinci/dm644x_ccdc.c
index 490aafb..c8b32c1 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/davinci/dm644x_ccdc.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/davinci/dm644x_ccdc.c
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@
 	/*
 	 * Allocate memory for FPC table if current
 	 * FPC table buffer is not big enough to
-	 * accomodate FPC Number requested
+	 * accommodate FPC Number requested
 	 */
 	if (raw_params->fault_pxl.fp_num != config_params->fault_pxl.fp_num) {
 		if (fpc_physaddr != NULL) {
@@ -436,7 +436,7 @@
 
 	/*
 	 * configure the horizontal line offset. This should be a
-	 * on 32 byte bondary. So clear LSB 5 bits
+	 * on 32 byte boundary. So clear LSB 5 bits
 	 */
 	regw(((params->win.width * 2  + 31) & ~0x1f), CCDC_HSIZE_OFF);
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/davinci/vpfe_capture.c b/drivers/media/video/davinci/vpfe_capture.c
index 71e961e5..5b38fc9 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/davinci/vpfe_capture.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/davinci/vpfe_capture.c
@@ -1691,7 +1691,7 @@
 		goto unlock_out;
 	}
 
-	/* adjust the width to 16 pixel boundry */
+	/* adjust the width to 16 pixel boundary */
 	crop->c.width = ((crop->c.width + 15) & ~0xf);
 
 	/* make sure parameters are valid */
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-video.c b/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-video.c
index a83131b..7b6461d 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-video.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-video.c
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@
 	/* Get the next buffer */
 	*buf = list_entry(dma_q->active.next, struct em28xx_buffer, vb.queue);
 
-	/* Cleans up buffer - Usefull for testing for frame/URB loss */
+	/* Cleans up buffer - Useful for testing for frame/URB loss */
 	outp = videobuf_to_vmalloc(&(*buf)->vb);
 	memset(outp, 0, (*buf)->vb.size);
 
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@
 
 	/* Get the next buffer */
 	*buf = list_entry(dma_q->active.next, struct em28xx_buffer, vb.queue);
-	/* Cleans up buffer - Usefull for testing for frame/URB loss */
+	/* Cleans up buffer - Useful for testing for frame/URB loss */
 	outp = videobuf_to_vmalloc(&(*buf)->vb);
 	memset(outp, 0x00, (*buf)->vb.size);
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/gl860/gl860-mi1320.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/gl860/gl860-mi1320.c
index c276a7d..b57160e 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/gl860/gl860-mi1320.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/gl860/gl860-mi1320.c
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@
 	sd->vmax.backlight  =  2;
 	sd->vmax.brightness =  8;
 	sd->vmax.sharpness  =  7;
-	sd->vmax.contrast   =  0; /* 10 but not working with tihs driver */
+	sd->vmax.contrast   =  0; /* 10 but not working with this driver */
 	sd->vmax.gamma      = 40;
 	sd->vmax.hue        =  5 + 1;
 	sd->vmax.saturation =  8;
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/gspca.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/gspca.c
index 9c6a643..e526aa3 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/gspca.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/gspca.c
@@ -857,7 +857,7 @@
 		}
 
 		/* the bandwidth is not wide enough
-		 * negociate or try a lower alternate setting */
+		 * negotiate or try a lower alternate setting */
 		PDEBUG(D_ERR|D_STREAM,
 			"bandwidth not wide enough - trying again");
 		msleep(20);	/* wait for kill complete */
@@ -2346,7 +2346,7 @@
 	usb_set_intfdata(intf, NULL);
 
 	/* release the device */
-	/* (this will call gspca_release() immediatly or on last close) */
+	/* (this will call gspca_release() immediately or on last close) */
 	video_unregister_device(&gspca_dev->vdev);
 
 /*	PDEBUG(D_PROBE, "disconnect complete"); */
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/mars.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/mars.c
index cb4d0bf..0196209 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/mars.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/mars.c
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@
 		mi_w(gspca_dev, i + 1, mi_data[i]);
 
 	data[0] = 0x00;
-	data[1] = 0x4d;		/* ISOC transfering enable... */
+	data[1] = 0x4d;		/* ISOC transferring enable... */
 	reg_w(gspca_dev, 2);
 
 	gspca_dev->ctrl_inac = 0; /* activate the illuminator controls */
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/mr97310a.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/mr97310a.c
index 3884c9d..97e5079 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/mr97310a.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/mr97310a.c
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@
 static int isoc_enable(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev)
 {
 	gspca_dev->usb_buf[0] = 0x00;
-	gspca_dev->usb_buf[1] = 0x4d;  /* ISOC transfering enable... */
+	gspca_dev->usb_buf[1] = 0x4d;  /* ISOC transferring enable... */
 	return mr_write(gspca_dev, 2);
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/ov519.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/ov519.c
index fd1b608..36a46fc 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/ov519.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/ov519.c
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@
    larger then necessary, however they need to be this big as the ov511 /
    ov518 always fills the entire isoc frame, using 0 padding bytes when
    it doesn't have any data. So with low framerates the amount of data
-   transfered can become quite large (libv4l will remove all the 0 padding
+   transferred can become quite large (libv4l will remove all the 0 padding
    in userspace). */
 static const struct v4l2_pix_format ov518_vga_mode[] = {
 	{320, 240, V4L2_PIX_FMT_OV518, V4L2_FIELD_NONE,
@@ -4368,7 +4368,7 @@
 				gspca_dev->last_packet_type = DISCARD_PACKET;
 				return;
 			}
-			/* Add 11 byte footer to frame, might be usefull */
+			/* Add 11 byte footer to frame, might be useful */
 			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, in, 11);
 			return;
 		} else {
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/sonixb.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/sonixb.c
index 5a08738..146b459 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/sonixb.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/sonixb.c
@@ -827,7 +827,7 @@
 		   possible to use less exposure then what the fps maximum
 		   allows by setting register 10. register 10 configures the
 		   actual exposure as quotient of the full exposure, with 0
-		   being no exposure at all (not very usefull) and reg10_max
+		   being no exposure at all (not very useful) and reg10_max
 		   being max exposure possible at that framerate.
 
 		   The code maps our 0 - 510 ms exposure ctrl to these 2
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca500.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca500.c
index 45552c3..3e76951 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca500.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca500.c
@@ -607,7 +607,7 @@
 	reg_w(gspca_dev, 0x00, 0x8880, 2);
 	/* family cam Quicksmart stuff */
 	reg_w(gspca_dev, 0x00, 0x800a, 0x00);
-	/* Set agc transfer: synced inbetween frames */
+	/* Set agc transfer: synced between frames */
 	reg_w(gspca_dev, 0x00, 0x820f, 0x01);
 	/* Init SDRAM - needed for SDRAM access */
 	reg_w(gspca_dev, 0x00, 0x870a, 0x04);
@@ -831,7 +831,7 @@
 
 		/* familycam Quicksmart pocketDV stuff */
 		reg_w(gspca_dev, 0x00, 0x800a, 0x00);
-		/* Set agc transfer: synced inbetween frames */
+		/* Set agc transfer: synced between frames */
 		reg_w(gspca_dev, 0x00, 0x820f, 0x01);
 		/* Init SDRAM - needed for SDRAM access */
 		reg_w(gspca_dev, 0x00, 0x870a, 0x04);
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca508.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca508.c
index 3483193..41dce49 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca508.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca508.c
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@
 /* This line seems to setup the frame/canvas */
 	{0x000f, 0x8402},
 
-/* Theese 6 lines are needed to startup the webcam */
+/* These 6 lines are needed to startup the webcam */
 	{0x0090, 0x8110},
 	{0x0001, 0x8114},
 	{0x0001, 0x8114},
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/sq905.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/sq905.c
index 2e9c061..5ba96af 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/sq905.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/sq905.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
  * History and Acknowledgments
  *
  * The original Linux driver for SQ905 based cameras was written by
- * Marcell Lengyel and furter developed by many other contributers
+ * Marcell Lengyel and furter developed by many other contributors
  * and is available from http://sourceforge.net/projects/sqcam/
  *
  * This driver takes advantage of the reverse engineering work done for
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/stv06xx/stv06xx_hdcs.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/stv06xx/stv06xx_hdcs.c
index 17531b4..b815685 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/stv06xx/stv06xx_hdcs.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/stv06xx/stv06xx_hdcs.c
@@ -569,7 +569,7 @@
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
-	/* Enable continous frame capture, bit 2: stop when frame complete */
+	/* Enable continuous frame capture, bit 2: stop when frame complete */
 	err = stv06xx_write_sensor(sd, HDCS_REG_CONFIG(sd), BIT(3));
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/hexium_gemini.c b/drivers/media/video/hexium_gemini.c
index cdf8b19..cbc505a 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/hexium_gemini.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/hexium_gemini.c
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@
 
 /* the saa7146 provides some controls (brightness, contrast, saturation)
    which gets registered *after* this function. because of this we have
-   to return with a value != 0 even if the function succeded.. */
+   to return with a value != 0 even if the function succeeded.. */
 static int vidioc_queryctrl(struct file *file, void *fh, struct v4l2_queryctrl *qc)
 {
 	struct saa7146_dev *dev = ((struct saa7146_fh *)fh)->dev;
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/ivtv/ivtv-firmware.c b/drivers/media/video/ivtv/ivtv-firmware.c
index 4df0194..14a1cea 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/ivtv/ivtv-firmware.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/ivtv/ivtv-firmware.c
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@
 {
 	int i;
 
-	/* mailbox is preceeded by a 16 byte 'magic cookie' starting at a 256-byte
+	/* mailbox is preceded by a 16 byte 'magic cookie' starting at a 256-byte
 	   address boundary */
 	for (i = 0; i < size; i += 0x100) {
 		if (readl(mem + i)      == 0x12345678 &&
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@
 			  "Reloading\n", where);
 		res = ivtv_firmware_restart(itv);
 		/*
-		 * Even if restarted ok, still signal a problem had occured.
+		 * Even if restarted ok, still signal a problem had occurred.
 		 * The caller can come through this function again to check
 		 * if things are really ok after the restart.
 		 */
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/ivtv/ivtvfb.c b/drivers/media/video/ivtv/ivtvfb.c
index f0316d0..1724745 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/ivtv/ivtvfb.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/ivtv/ivtvfb.c
@@ -1080,7 +1080,7 @@
 		kmalloc(sizeof(u32) * 16, GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_NOWARN);
 
 	if (!oi->ivtvfb_info.pseudo_palette) {
-		IVTVFB_ERR("abort, unable to alloc pseudo pallete\n");
+		IVTVFB_ERR("abort, unable to alloc pseudo palette\n");
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/msp3400-driver.c b/drivers/media/video/msp3400-driver.c
index b1763ac..8126622 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/msp3400-driver.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/msp3400-driver.c
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
 /* module parameters */
 static int opmode   = OPMODE_AUTO;
 int msp_debug;		 /* msp_debug output */
-int msp_once;		 /* no continous stereo monitoring */
+int msp_once;		 /* no continuous stereo monitoring */
 int msp_amsound;	 /* hard-wire AM sound at 6.5 Hz (france),
 			    the autoscan seems work well only with FM... */
 int msp_standard = 1;    /* Override auto detect of audio msp_standard,
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@
 	switch (state->mode) {
 		case MSP_MODE_AM_DETECT: p = "AM (for carrier detect)"; break;
 		case MSP_MODE_FM_RADIO: p = "FM Radio"; break;
-		case MSP_MODE_FM_TERRA: p = "Terrestial FM-mono/stereo"; break;
+		case MSP_MODE_FM_TERRA: p = "Terrestrial FM-mono/stereo"; break;
 		case MSP_MODE_FM_SAT: p = "Satellite FM-mono"; break;
 		case MSP_MODE_FM_NICAM1: p = "NICAM/FM (B/G, D/K)"; break;
 		case MSP_MODE_FM_NICAM2: p = "NICAM/FM (I)"; break;
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/msp3400-kthreads.c b/drivers/media/video/msp3400-kthreads.c
index b376fcd..80387e2 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/msp3400-kthreads.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/msp3400-kthreads.c
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
 		{-8, -8, 4, 6, 78, 107},
 		MSP_CARRIER(10.7), MSP_CARRIER(10.7),
 		0x00d0, 0x0480, 0x0020, 0x3000
-	}, {	/* Terrestial FM-mono + FM-stereo */
+	}, {	/* Terrestrial FM-mono + FM-stereo */
 		{3, 18, 27, 48, 66, 72},
 		{3, 18, 27, 48, 66, 72},
 		MSP_CARRIER(5.5), MSP_CARRIER(5.5),
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/omap/omap_vout.c b/drivers/media/video/omap/omap_vout.c
index 029a4ba..d4fe7bc 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/omap/omap_vout.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/omap/omap_vout.c
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@
 /*
  * Convert V4L2 rotation to DSS rotation
  *	V4L2 understand 0, 90, 180, 270.
- *	Convert to 0, 1, 2 and 3 repsectively for DSS
+ *	Convert to 0, 1, 2 and 3 respectively for DSS
  */
 static int v4l2_rot_to_dss_rot(int v4l2_rotation,
 			enum dss_rotation *rotation, bool mirror)
@@ -1142,7 +1142,7 @@
 }
 
 /*
- * Buffer queue funtion will be called from the videobuf layer when _QBUF
+ * Buffer queue function will be called from the videobuf layer when _QBUF
  * ioctl is called. It is used to enqueue buffer, which is ready to be
  * displayed.
  */
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/omap/omap_voutlib.c b/drivers/media/video/omap/omap_voutlib.c
index b941c76..2aa6a76 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/omap/omap_voutlib.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/omap/omap_voutlib.c
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 /* Given a new render window in new_win, adjust the window to the
  * nearest supported configuration.  The adjusted window parameters are
  * returned in new_win.
- * Returns zero if succesful, or -EINVAL if the requested window is
+ * Returns zero if successful, or -EINVAL if the requested window is
  * impossible and cannot reasonably be adjusted.
  */
 int omap_vout_try_window(struct v4l2_framebuffer *fbuf,
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
  * will also be adjusted if necessary.  Preference is given to keeping the
  * the window as close to the requested configuration as possible.  If
  * successful, new_win, vout->win, and crop are updated.
- * Returns zero if succesful, or -EINVAL if the requested preview window is
+ * Returns zero if successful, or -EINVAL if the requested preview window is
  * impossible and cannot reasonably be adjusted.
  */
 int omap_vout_new_window(struct v4l2_rect *crop,
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
  * window would fall outside the display boundaries, the cropping rectangle
  * will also be adjusted to maintain the rescaling ratios.  If successful, crop
  * and win are updated.
- * Returns zero if succesful, or -EINVAL if the requested cropping rectangle is
+ * Returns zero if successful, or -EINVAL if the requested cropping rectangle is
  * impossible and cannot reasonably be adjusted.
  */
 int omap_vout_new_crop(struct v4l2_pix_format *pix,
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/omap1_camera.c b/drivers/media/video/omap1_camera.c
index eab31cb..5954b93 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/omap1_camera.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/omap1_camera.c
@@ -687,7 +687,7 @@
 		 * In CONTIG mode, the current buffer parameters had already
 		 * been entered into the DMA programming register set while the
 		 * buffer was fetched with prepare_next_vb(), they may have also
-		 * been transfered into the runtime set and already active if
+		 * been transferred into the runtime set and already active if
 		 * the DMA still running.
 		 */
 	} else {
@@ -835,7 +835,7 @@
 				/*
 				 * If exactly 2 sgbufs from the next sglist have
 				 * been programmed into the DMA engine (the
-				 * frist one already transfered into the DMA
+				 * first one already transferred into the DMA
 				 * runtime register set, the second one still
 				 * in the programming set), then we are in sync.
 				 */
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/isp.c b/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/isp.c
index 1a9963bd..503bd79 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/isp.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/isp.c
@@ -715,7 +715,7 @@
  * Walk the entities chain starting at the pipeline output video node and start
  * all modules in the chain in the given mode.
  *
- * Return 0 if successfull, or the return value of the failed video::s_stream
+ * Return 0 if successful, or the return value of the failed video::s_stream
  * operation otherwise.
  */
 static int isp_pipeline_enable(struct isp_pipeline *pipe,
@@ -883,7 +883,7 @@
  * Set the pipeline to the given stream state. Pipelines can be started in
  * single-shot or continuous mode.
  *
- * Return 0 if successfull, or the return value of the failed video::s_stream
+ * Return 0 if successful, or the return value of the failed video::s_stream
  * operation otherwise.
  */
 int omap3isp_pipeline_set_stream(struct isp_pipeline *pipe,
@@ -1283,7 +1283,7 @@
 		clk |= ISPCTRL_RSZ_CLK_EN;
 
 	/* NOTE: For CCDC & Preview submodules, we need to affect internal
-	 *       RAM aswell.
+	 *       RAM as well.
 	 */
 	if (isp->subclk_resources & OMAP3_ISP_SUBCLK_CCDC)
 		clk |= ISPCTRL_CCDC_CLK_EN | ISPCTRL_CCDC_RAM_EN;
@@ -1431,7 +1431,7 @@
  * Increment the reference count on the ISP. If the first reference is taken,
  * enable clocks and power-up all submodules.
  *
- * Return a pointer to the ISP device structure, or NULL if an error occured.
+ * Return a pointer to the ISP device structure, or NULL if an error occurred.
  */
 struct isp_device *omap3isp_get(struct isp_device *isp)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispccdc.h b/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispccdc.h
index d403af5..483a19c 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispccdc.h
+++ b/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispccdc.h
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@
  * @input: Active input
  * @output: Active outputs
  * @video_out: Output video node
- * @error: A hardware error occured during capture
+ * @error: A hardware error occurred during capture
  * @alaw: A-law compression enabled (1) or disabled (0)
  * @lpf: Low pass filter enabled (1) or disabled (0)
  * @obclamp: Optical-black clamp enabled (1) or disabled (0)
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@
  * @shadow_update: Controls update in progress by userspace
  * @syncif: Interface synchronization configuration
  * @vpcfg: Video port configuration
- * @underrun: A buffer underrun occured and a new buffer has been queued
+ * @underrun: A buffer underrun occurred and a new buffer has been queued
  * @state: Streaming state
  * @lock: Serializes shadow_update with interrupt handler
  * @wait: Wait queue used to stop the module
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispccp2.c b/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispccp2.c
index 0efef2e..0e16cab 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispccp2.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispccp2.c
@@ -772,7 +772,7 @@
  * @sd    : pointer to v4l2 subdev structure
  * @fh    : V4L2 subdev file handle
  * @fmt   : pointer to v4l2 subdev format structure
- * return -EINVAL or zero on sucess
+ * return -EINVAL or zero on success
  */
 static int ccp2_get_format(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, struct v4l2_subdev_fh *fh,
 			      struct v4l2_subdev_format *fmt)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispcsi2.c b/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispcsi2.c
index fb503f3..69161a6 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispcsi2.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispcsi2.c
@@ -969,7 +969,7 @@
  * @sd : pointer to v4l2 subdev structure
  * @fh : V4L2 subdev file handle
  * @fmt: pointer to v4l2 subdev format structure
- * return -EINVAL or zero on sucess
+ * return -EINVAL or zero on success
  */
 static int csi2_get_format(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, struct v4l2_subdev_fh *fh,
 			   struct v4l2_subdev_format *fmt)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/isppreview.c b/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/isppreview.c
index baf9374..2b16988 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/isppreview.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/isppreview.c
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 #include "ispreg.h"
 #include "isppreview.h"
 
-/* Default values in Office Flourescent Light for RGBtoRGB Blending */
+/* Default values in Office Fluorescent Light for RGBtoRGB Blending */
 static struct omap3isp_prev_rgbtorgb flr_rgb2rgb = {
 	{	/* RGB-RGB Matrix */
 		{0x01E2, 0x0F30, 0x0FEE},
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 	{0x0000, 0x0000, 0x0000}
 };
 
-/* Default values in Office Flourescent Light for RGB to YUV Conversion*/
+/* Default values in Office Fluorescent Light for RGB to YUV Conversion*/
 static struct omap3isp_prev_csc flr_prev_csc = {
 	{	/* CSC Coef Matrix */
 		{66, 129, 25},
@@ -54,22 +54,22 @@
 	{0x0, 0x0, 0x0}
 };
 
-/* Default values in Office Flourescent Light for CFA Gradient*/
+/* Default values in Office Fluorescent Light for CFA Gradient*/
 #define FLR_CFA_GRADTHRS_HORZ	0x28
 #define FLR_CFA_GRADTHRS_VERT	0x28
 
-/* Default values in Office Flourescent Light for Chroma Suppression*/
+/* Default values in Office Fluorescent Light for Chroma Suppression*/
 #define FLR_CSUP_GAIN		0x0D
 #define FLR_CSUP_THRES		0xEB
 
-/* Default values in Office Flourescent Light for Noise Filter*/
+/* Default values in Office Fluorescent Light for Noise Filter*/
 #define FLR_NF_STRGTH		0x03
 
 /* Default values for White Balance */
 #define FLR_WBAL_DGAIN		0x100
 #define FLR_WBAL_COEF		0x20
 
-/* Default values in Office Flourescent Light for Black Adjustment*/
+/* Default values in Office Fluorescent Light for Black Adjustment*/
 #define FLR_BLKADJ_BLUE		0x0
 #define FLR_BLKADJ_GREEN	0x0
 #define FLR_BLKADJ_RED		0x0
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@
  * @enable: 1 - Enable, 0 - Disable
  *
  * NOTE: PRV_WSDR_ADDR and PRV_WADD_OFFSET must be set also
- * The proccess is applied for each captured frame.
+ * The process is applied for each captured frame.
  */
 static void
 preview_enable_drkframe_capture(struct isp_prev_device *prev, u8 enable)
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
  * @enable: 1 - Acquires memory bandwidth since the pixels in each frame is
  *          subtracted with the pixels in the current frame.
  *
- * The proccess is applied for each captured frame.
+ * The process is applied for each captured frame.
  */
 static void
 preview_enable_drkframe(struct isp_prev_device *prev, u8 enable)
@@ -1528,7 +1528,7 @@
  * preview_set_stream - Enable/Disable streaming on preview subdev
  * @sd    : pointer to v4l2 subdev structure
  * @enable: 1 == Enable, 0 == Disable
- * return -EINVAL or zero on sucess
+ * return -EINVAL or zero on success
  */
 static int preview_set_stream(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, int enable)
 {
@@ -1780,7 +1780,7 @@
  * @sd : pointer to v4l2 subdev structure
  * @fh : V4L2 subdev file handle
  * @fmt: pointer to v4l2 subdev format structure
- * return -EINVAL or zero on sucess
+ * return -EINVAL or zero on success
  */
 static int preview_get_format(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, struct v4l2_subdev_fh *fh,
 			      struct v4l2_subdev_format *fmt)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/isppreview.h b/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/isppreview.h
index f2d63ca..fa943bd 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/isppreview.h
+++ b/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/isppreview.h
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@
  * @output: Bitmask of the active output
  * @video_in: Input video entity
  * @video_out: Output video entity
- * @error: A hardware error occured during capture
+ * @error: A hardware error occurred during capture
  * @params: Module configuration data
  * @shadow_update: If set, update the hardware configured in the next interrupt
  * @underrun: Whether the preview entity has queued buffers on the output
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispqueue.h b/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispqueue.h
index 251de3e..92c5a12 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispqueue.h
+++ b/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispqueue.h
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@
  *	device yet.
  * @ISP_BUF_STATE_ACTIVE: The buffer is in use for an active video transfer.
  * @ISP_BUF_STATE_ERROR: The device is done with the buffer and an error
- *	occured. For capture device the buffer likely contains corrupted data or
+ *	occurred. For capture device the buffer likely contains corrupted data or
  *	no data at all.
- * @ISP_BUF_STATE_DONE: The device is done with the buffer and no error occured.
+ * @ISP_BUF_STATE_DONE: The device is done with the buffer and no error occurred.
  *	For capture devices the buffer contains valid data.
  */
 enum isp_video_buffer_state {
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispresizer.c b/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispresizer.c
index 75d39b1..653f88b 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispresizer.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispresizer.c
@@ -751,7 +751,7 @@
  * ratio will thus result in a resizing factor slightly larger than the
  * requested value.
  *
- * To accomodate that, and make sure the TRM equations are satisfied exactly, we
+ * To accommodate that, and make sure the TRM equations are satisfied exactly, we
  * compute the input crop rectangle as the last step.
  *
  * As if the situation wasn't complex enough, the maximum output width depends
@@ -1386,7 +1386,7 @@
  * @sd    : pointer to v4l2 subdev structure
  * @fh    : V4L2 subdev file handle
  * @fmt   : pointer to v4l2 subdev format structure
- * return -EINVAL or zero on sucess
+ * return -EINVAL or zero on success
  */
 static int resizer_get_format(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, struct v4l2_subdev_fh *fh,
 			      struct v4l2_subdev_format *fmt)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispvideo.c b/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispvideo.c
index a0bb5db..208a7ec 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispvideo.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/omap3isp/ispvideo.c
@@ -494,12 +494,12 @@
 /*
  * omap3isp_video_buffer_next - Complete the current buffer and return the next
  * @video: ISP video object
- * @error: Whether an error occured during capture
+ * @error: Whether an error occurred during capture
  *
  * Remove the current video buffer from the DMA queue and fill its timestamp,
  * field count and state fields before waking up its completion handler.
  *
- * The buffer state is set to VIDEOBUF_DONE if no error occured (@error is 0)
+ * The buffer state is set to VIDEOBUF_DONE if no error occurred (@error is 0)
  * or VIDEOBUF_ERROR otherwise (@error is non-zero).
  *
  * The DMA queue is expected to contain at least one buffer.
@@ -578,7 +578,7 @@
 /*
  * omap3isp_video_resume - Perform resume operation on the buffers
  * @video: ISP video object
- * @continuous: Pipeline is in single shot mode if 0 or continous mode otherwise
+ * @continuous: Pipeline is in single shot mode if 0 or continuous mode otherwise
  *
  * This function is intended to be used on suspend/resume scenario. It
  * requests video queue layer to discard buffers marked as DONE if it's in
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/ov6650.c b/drivers/media/video/ov6650.c
index fe8e3eb..456d9ad 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/ov6650.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/ov6650.c
@@ -1038,7 +1038,7 @@
 	ret = ov6650_reg_rmw(client, REG_COMA, COMA_RESET, 0);
 	if (ret)
 		dev_err(&client->dev,
-			"An error occured while entering soft reset!\n");
+			"An error occurred while entering soft reset!\n");
 
 	return ret;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/ov9640.c b/drivers/media/video/ov9640.c
index 53d88a2..5173ac4 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/ov9640.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/ov9640.c
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@
 	ret = ov9640_reg_write(client, OV9640_COM7, OV9640_COM7_SCCB_RESET);
 	if (ret)
 		dev_err(&client->dev,
-			"An error occured while entering soft reset!\n");
+			"An error occurred while entering soft reset!\n");
 
 	return ret;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-eeprom.c b/drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-eeprom.c
index aeed1c2..9515f3a 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-eeprom.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-eeprom.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 
    Read and analyze data in the eeprom.  Use tveeprom to figure out
    the packet structure, since this is another Hauppauge device and
-   internally it has a family resemblence to ivtv-type devices
+   internally it has a family resemblance to ivtv-type devices
 
 */
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-hdw.h b/drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-hdw.h
index 51d3009..d7753ae 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-hdw.h
+++ b/drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-hdw.h
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
  *  (but it might still on the bus).  In this state there's nothing we can
  *  do; it must be replugged in order to recover.
  *
- *  COLD - Device is in an unusuable state, needs microcontroller firmware.
+ *  COLD - Device is in an unusable state, needs microcontroller firmware.
  *
  *  WARM - We can communicate with the device and the proper
  *  microcontroller firmware is running, but other device initialization is
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/pxa_camera.c b/drivers/media/video/pxa_camera.c
index 0268677..c1ee09a 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/pxa_camera.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/pxa_camera.c
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@
  *
  * The DMA chaining is done with DMA running. This means a tiny temporal window
  * remains, where a buffer is queued on the chain, while the chain is already
- * stopped. This means the tailed buffer would never be transfered by DMA.
+ * stopped. This means the tailed buffer would never be transferred by DMA.
  * This function restarts the capture for this corner case, where :
  *  - DADR() == DADDR_STOP
  *  - a videobuffer is queued on the pcdev->capture list
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/s5p-fimc/fimc-reg.c b/drivers/media/video/s5p-fimc/fimc-reg.c
index 4d929a3..4893b2d 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/s5p-fimc/fimc-reg.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/s5p-fimc/fimc-reg.c
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@
 		/* one shot mode */
 		cfg |= S5P_CIIMGCPT_CPT_FREN_ENABLE | S5P_CIIMGCPT_IMGCPTEN;
 	} else {
-		/* Continous frame capture mode (freerun). */
+		/* Continuous frame capture mode (freerun). */
 		cfg &= ~(S5P_CIIMGCPT_CPT_FREN_ENABLE |
 			 S5P_CIIMGCPT_CPT_FRMOD_CNT);
 		cfg |= S5P_CIIMGCPT_IMGCPTEN;
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-cards.c b/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-cards.c
index 61c6007..50f1be0 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-cards.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-cards.c
@@ -7460,7 +7460,7 @@
 				dev->tuner_type = TUNER_PHILIPS_FM1216ME_MK3;
 				break;
 			default:
-				printk(KERN_ERR "%s Cant determine tuner type %x from EEPROM\n", dev->name, tuner_t);
+				printk(KERN_ERR "%s Can't determine tuner type %x from EEPROM\n", dev->name, tuner_t);
 			}
 		} else if ((data[1] != 0) && (data[1] != 0xff)) {
 			/* new config structure */
@@ -7480,7 +7480,7 @@
 					printk(KERN_INFO "%s Board has DVB-T\n", dev->name);
 				break;
 			default:
-				printk(KERN_ERR "%s Cant determine tuner type %x from EEPROM\n", dev->name, tuner_t);
+				printk(KERN_ERR "%s Can't determine tuner type %x from EEPROM\n", dev->name, tuner_t);
 			}
 		} else {
 			printk(KERN_ERR "%s unexpected config structure\n", dev->name);
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/saa7164/saa7164-cmd.c b/drivers/media/video/saa7164/saa7164-cmd.c
index 6a4c217..62fac7f 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/saa7164/saa7164-cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/saa7164/saa7164-cmd.c
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@
 }
 
 /* Wait for a signal event, without holding a mutex. Either return TIMEOUT if
- * the event never occured, or SAA_OK if it was signaled during the wait.
+ * the event never occurred, or SAA_OK if it was signaled during the wait.
  */
 int saa7164_cmd_wait(struct saa7164_dev *dev, u8 seqno)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/saa7164/saa7164-fw.c b/drivers/media/video/saa7164/saa7164-fw.c
index b369300..a266bf0 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/saa7164/saa7164-fw.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/saa7164/saa7164-fw.c
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@
 		printk(KERN_INFO " .Reserved = 0x%x\n", hdr->reserved);
 		printk(KERN_INFO " .Version = 0x%x\n", hdr->version);
 
-		/* Retreive bootloader if reqd */
+		/* Retrieve bootloader if reqd */
 		if ((hdr->firmwaresize == 0) && (hdr->bslsize == 0))
 			/* Second bootloader in the firmware file */
 			filesize = hdr->reserved * 16;
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/saa7164/saa7164-types.h b/drivers/media/video/saa7164/saa7164-types.h
index df1d299..1d2140a 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/saa7164/saa7164-types.h
+++ b/drivers/media/video/saa7164/saa7164-types.h
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@
 	u8	StartLine; /* NTSC Start = 10 */
 	u8	EndLine; /* NTSC = 21 */
 	u8	FieldRate; /* 60 for NTSC */
-	u8	bNumLines; /* Unsed - scheduled for removal */
+	u8	bNumLines; /* Unused - scheduled for removal */
 } __attribute__((packed));
 
 struct tmComResProbeCommit {
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/sn9c102/sn9c102_core.c b/drivers/media/video/sn9c102/sn9c102_core.c
index ce56a1c..0e07c49 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/sn9c102/sn9c102_core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/sn9c102/sn9c102_core.c
@@ -1810,7 +1810,7 @@
 		/*
 		   We will not release the "open_mutex" lock, so that only one
 		   process can be in the wait queue below. This way the process
-		   will be sleeping while holding the lock, without loosing its
+		   will be sleeping while holding the lock, without losing its
 		   priority after any wake_up().
 		*/
 		err = wait_event_interruptible_exclusive(cam->wait_open,
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/sn9c102/sn9c102_sensor.h b/drivers/media/video/sn9c102/sn9c102_sensor.h
index 7f38549..3679970 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/sn9c102/sn9c102_sensor.h
+++ b/drivers/media/video/sn9c102/sn9c102_sensor.h
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@
 	   It should be used to initialize the sensor only, but may also
 	   configure part of the SN9C1XX chip if necessary. You don't need to
 	   setup picture settings like brightness, contrast, etc.. here, if
-	   the corrisponding controls are implemented (see below), since
+	   the corresponding controls are implemented (see below), since
 	   they are adjusted in the core driver by calling the set_ctrl()
 	   method after init(), where the arguments are the default values
 	   specified in the v4l2_queryctrl list of supported controls;
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/tcm825x.c b/drivers/media/video/tcm825x.c
index 54681a5..b6ee1bd 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/tcm825x.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/tcm825x.c
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@
 	int val, r;
 	struct vcontrol *lvc;
 
-	/* exposure time is special, spread accross 2 registers */
+	/* exposure time is special, spread across 2 registers */
 	if (vc->id == V4L2_CID_EXPOSURE) {
 		int val_lower, val_upper;
 
@@ -538,7 +538,7 @@
 	struct vcontrol *lvc;
 	int val = vc->value;
 
-	/* exposure time is special, spread accross 2 registers */
+	/* exposure time is special, spread across 2 registers */
 	if (vc->id == V4L2_CID_EXPOSURE) {
 		int val_lower, val_upper;
 		val_lower = val & TCM825X_MASK(TCM825X_ESRSPD_L);
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/tvaudio.c b/drivers/media/video/tvaudio.c
index a25e2b5..c46a3bb 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/tvaudio.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/tvaudio.c
@@ -1058,11 +1058,11 @@
 #define TDA9875_MVR         0x1b  /* Main volume droite */
 #define TDA9875_MBA         0x1d  /* Main Basse */
 #define TDA9875_MTR         0x1e  /* Main treble */
-#define TDA9875_ACS         0x1f  /* Auxilary channel select (FM) 0b0000000*/
-#define TDA9875_AVL         0x20  /* Auxilary volume gauche */
-#define TDA9875_AVR         0x21  /* Auxilary volume droite */
-#define TDA9875_ABA         0x22  /* Auxilary Basse */
-#define TDA9875_ATR         0x23  /* Auxilary treble */
+#define TDA9875_ACS         0x1f  /* Auxiliary channel select (FM) 0b0000000*/
+#define TDA9875_AVL         0x20  /* Auxiliary volume gauche */
+#define TDA9875_AVR         0x21  /* Auxiliary volume droite */
+#define TDA9875_ABA         0x22  /* Auxiliary Basse */
+#define TDA9875_ATR         0x23  /* Auxiliary treble */
 
 #define TDA9875_MSR         0x02  /* Monitor select register */
 #define TDA9875_C1MSB       0x03  /* Carrier 1 (FM) frequency register MSB */
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/uvc/uvc_video.c b/drivers/media/video/uvc/uvc_video.c
index 545c029..fc766b9 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/uvc/uvc_video.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/uvc/uvc_video.c
@@ -394,11 +394,11 @@
  *
  * uvc_video_decode_end is called with header data at the end of a bulk or
  * isochronous payload. It performs any additional header data processing and
- * returns 0 or a negative error code if an error occured. As header data have
+ * returns 0 or a negative error code if an error occurred. As header data have
  * already been processed by uvc_video_decode_start, this functions isn't
  * required to perform sanity checks a second time.
  *
- * For isochronous transfers where a payload is always transfered in a single
+ * For isochronous transfers where a payload is always transferred in a single
  * URB, the three functions will be called in a row.
  *
  * To let the decoder process header data and update its internal state even
@@ -658,7 +658,7 @@
 							    buf);
 		} while (ret == -EAGAIN);
 
-		/* If an error occured skip the rest of the payload. */
+		/* If an error occurred skip the rest of the payload. */
 		if (ret < 0 || buf == NULL) {
 			stream->bulk.skip_payload = 1;
 		} else {
@@ -821,7 +821,7 @@
 		return stream->urb_size / psize;
 
 	/* Compute the number of packets. Bulk endpoints might transfer UVC
-	 * payloads accross multiple URBs.
+	 * payloads across multiple URBs.
 	 */
 	npackets = DIV_ROUND_UP(size, psize);
 	if (npackets > UVC_MAX_PACKETS)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/v4l2-ioctl.c b/drivers/media/video/v4l2-ioctl.c
index a01ed39..506edcc2 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/v4l2-ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/v4l2-ioctl.c
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 			printk(KERN_CONT "%s: " fmt, vfd->name, ## arg);\
 		} while (0)
 
-/* Zero out the end of the struct pointed to by p.  Everthing after, but
+/* Zero out the end of the struct pointed to by p.  Everything after, but
  * not including, the specified field is cleared. */
 #define CLEAR_AFTER_FIELD(p, field) \
 	memset((u8 *)(p) + offsetof(typeof(*(p)), field) + sizeof((p)->field), \
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/vpx3220.c b/drivers/media/video/vpx3220.c
index 75301d1..ca372eb 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/vpx3220.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/vpx3220.c
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@
 
 	/* Here we back up the input selection because it gets
 	   overwritten when we fill the registers with the
-	   choosen video norm */
+	   chosen video norm */
 	temp_input = vpx3220_fp_read(sd, 0xf2);
 
 	v4l2_dbg(1, debug, sd, "s_std %llx\n", (unsigned long long)std);
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/zoran/videocodec.h b/drivers/media/video/zoran/videocodec.h
index b654bff..def5558 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/zoran/videocodec.h
+++ b/drivers/media/video/zoran/videocodec.h
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
    therfor they may not be initialized.
 
    The other functions are just for convenience, as they are for sure used by
-   most/all of the codecs. The last ones may be ommited, too.
+   most/all of the codecs. The last ones may be omitted, too.
 
    See the structure declaration below for more information and which data has
    to be set up for the master and the slave.
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/zoran/zoran.h b/drivers/media/video/zoran/zoran.h
index 4bb368e..f3f6400 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/zoran/zoran.h
+++ b/drivers/media/video/zoran/zoran.h
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@
 	struct vfe_polarity vfe_pol;
 	u8 gpio_pol[ZR_GPIO_MAX];
 
-	/* is the /GWS line conected? */
+	/* is the /GWS line connected? */
 	u8 gws_not_connected;
 
 	/* avs6eyes mux setting */
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/zoran/zoran_driver.c b/drivers/media/video/zoran/zoran_driver.c
index 7c3921d..2771d81 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/zoran/zoran_driver.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/zoran/zoran_driver.c
@@ -1254,7 +1254,7 @@
 {
 	struct zoran *zr = fh->zr;
 
-	/* If there is nothing to do, return immediatly */
+	/* If there is nothing to do, return immediately */
 	if ((on && fh->overlay_active != ZORAN_FREE) ||
 	    (!on && fh->overlay_active == ZORAN_FREE))
 		return 0;