Fixed typos in erts

4 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/erts/emulator/sys/common/erl_mseg.c b/erts/emulator/sys/common/erl_mseg.c
index 4dd986f4c8..1e05fd3490 100644
--- a/erts/emulator/sys/common/erl_mseg.c
+++ b/erts/emulator/sys/common/erl_mseg.c
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ static ERTS_INLINE int cache_bless_segment(ErtsMsegAllctr_t *ma, void *seg, UWor
 
     ASSERT(!MSEG_FLG_IS_2POW(flags) || (MSEG_FLG_IS_2POW(flags) && MAP_IS_ALIGNED(seg) && IS_2POW(size)));
 
-    /* The idea is that sbc caching is prefered over mbc caching.
+    /* The idea is that sbc caching is preferred over mbc caching.
      * Blocks are normally allocated in mb carriers and thus cached there.
      * Large blocks has no such cache and it is up to mseg to cache them to speed things up.
      */
diff --git a/erts/emulator/sys/unix/erl_child_setup.h b/erts/emulator/sys/unix/erl_child_setup.h
index a28b136bfc..b61e557ddf 100644
--- a/erts/emulator/sys/unix/erl_child_setup.h
+++ b/erts/emulator/sys/unix/erl_child_setup.h
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  * 
  * %CopyrightEnd%
  *
- * This file defines the interface inbetween erts and child_setup.
+ * This file defines the interface between erts and child_setup.
  */
 
 #ifndef _ERL_UNIX_FORKER_H
diff --git a/erts/emulator/sys/win32/erl_poll.c b/erts/emulator/sys/win32/erl_poll.c
index f23c7ab03d..93013a412b 100644
--- a/erts/emulator/sys/win32/erl_poll.c
+++ b/erts/emulator/sys/win32/erl_poll.c
@@ -842,9 +842,9 @@ event_happened:
 	    ASSERT(WAIT_OBJECT_0 < i && i < WAIT_OBJECT_0+w->active_events);
 	    notify_io_ready(ps);
 
-	    /* 
-	     * The main thread wont start working on our arrays untill we're
-	     * stopped, so we can work in peace although the main thread runs 
+	    /*
+	     * The main thread wont start working on our arrays until we're
+	     * stopped, so we can work in peace although the main thread runs
 	     */
 	    ASSERT(i >= WAIT_OBJECT_0+1);
 	    i -= WAIT_OBJECT_0;
diff --git a/erts/emulator/sys/win32/sys.c b/erts/emulator/sys/win32/sys.c
index 408b4f47ab..40e5595533 100644
--- a/erts/emulator/sys/win32/sys.c
+++ b/erts/emulator/sys/win32/sys.c
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ struct driver_data {
     int outBufSize;		/* Size of output buffer. */
     byte *outbuf;		/* Buffer to use for overlapped write. */
     ErlDrvPort port_num;	/* The port handle. */
-    int packet_bytes;		/* 0: continous stream, 1, 2, or 4: the number
+    int packet_bytes;		/* 0: continuous stream, 1, 2, or 4: the number
 				 * of bytes in the packet header.
 				 */
     HANDLE port_pid;		/* PID of the port process. */
@@ -1427,7 +1427,7 @@ int parse_command(wchar_t* cmd){
  *
  * If new == NULL we just calculate the length.
  *
- * The reason for having to quote all of the is becasue CreateProcessW removes
+ * The reason for having to quote all of the is because CreateProcessW removes
  * one level of escaping since it takes a single long command line rather
  * than the argument chunks that unix uses.
  */
@@ -2486,7 +2486,7 @@ output(ErlDrvData drv_data, char* buf, ErlDrvSizeT len)
  *	event object has been signaled, indicating that there is
  *	something to read on the corresponding file handle.
  *
- *	If the port is working in the continous stream mode (packet_bytes == 0),
+ *	If the port is working in the continuous stream mode (packet_bytes == 0),
  *	whatever data read will be sent straight to Erlang.
  *
  * Results:
@@ -2527,7 +2527,7 @@ ready_input(ErlDrvData drv_data, ErlDrvEvent ready_event)
 #endif
 
     if (error == NO_ERROR) {
-	if (pb == 0) { /* Continous stream. */
+	if (pb == 0) { /* Continuous stream. */
 #ifdef DEBUG
 	    DEBUGF(("ready_input: %d: ", bytesRead));
 	    erl_bin_write(dp->inbuf, 16, bytesRead);