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-rw-r--r--arch/i386/Kconfig2
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/Kconfig4
-rw-r--r--arch/ppc/Kconfig4
-rw-r--r--arch/sh/Kconfig4
-rw-r--r--arch/x86_64/Kconfig4
5 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/arch/i386/Kconfig b/arch/i386/Kconfig
index 0463f6335905..1718429286d4 100644
--- a/arch/i386/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/i386/Kconfig
@@ -738,7 +738,7 @@ config KEXEC
 	  but it is independent of the system firmware.   And like a reboot
 	  you can start any kernel with it, not just Linux.
 
-	  The name comes from the similiarity to the exec system call.
+	  The name comes from the similarity to the exec system call.
 
 	  It is an ongoing process to be certain the hardware in a machine
 	  is properly shutdown, so do not be surprised if this code does not
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
index b9a40a35a9ed..2643dbc3f289 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
@@ -644,10 +644,10 @@ config KEXEC
 	help
 	  kexec is a system call that implements the ability to shutdown your
 	  current kernel, and to start another kernel.  It is like a reboot
-	  but it is indepedent of the system firmware.   And like a reboot
+	  but it is independent of the system firmware.   And like a reboot
 	  you can start any kernel with it, not just Linux.
 
-	  The name comes from the similiarity to the exec system call.
+	  The name comes from the similarity to the exec system call.
 
 	  It is an ongoing process to be certain the hardware in a machine
 	  is properly shutdown, so do not be surprised if this code does not
diff --git a/arch/ppc/Kconfig b/arch/ppc/Kconfig
index b55de4f42aec..a04cdf01596b 100644
--- a/arch/ppc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/ppc/Kconfig
@@ -219,10 +219,10 @@ config KEXEC
 	help
 	  kexec is a system call that implements the ability to shutdown your
 	  current kernel, and to start another kernel.  It is like a reboot
-	  but it is indepedent of the system firmware.   And like a reboot
+	  but it is independent of the system firmware.   And like a reboot
 	  you can start any kernel with it, not just Linux.
 
-	  The name comes from the similiarity to the exec system call.
+	  The name comes from the similarity to the exec system call.
 
 	  It is an ongoing process to be certain the hardware in a machine
 	  is properly shutdown, so do not be surprised if this code does not
diff --git a/arch/sh/Kconfig b/arch/sh/Kconfig
index 2bcecf422573..1a0db1d4c952 100644
--- a/arch/sh/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/sh/Kconfig
@@ -465,10 +465,10 @@ config KEXEC
 	help
 	  kexec is a system call that implements the ability to shutdown your
 	  current kernel, and to start another kernel.  It is like a reboot
-	  but it is indepedent of the system firmware.  And like a reboot
+	  but it is independent of the system firmware.  And like a reboot
 	  you can start any kernel with it, not just Linux.
 
-	  The name comes from the similiarity to the exec system call.
+	  The name comes from the similarity to the exec system call.
 
 	  It is an ongoing process to be certain the hardware in a machine
 	  is properly shutdown, so do not be surprised if this code does not
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/Kconfig b/arch/x86_64/Kconfig
index 91039844820c..e856804c447f 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86_64/Kconfig
@@ -461,10 +461,10 @@ config KEXEC
 	help
 	  kexec is a system call that implements the ability to shutdown your
 	  current kernel, and to start another kernel.  It is like a reboot
-	  but it is indepedent of the system firmware.   And like a reboot
+	  but it is independent of the system firmware.   And like a reboot
 	  you can start any kernel with it, not just Linux.
 
-	  The name comes from the similiarity to the exec system call.
+	  The name comes from the similarity to the exec system call.
 
 	  It is an ongoing process to be certain the hardware in a machine
 	  is properly shutdown, so do not be surprised if this code does not