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-rw-r--r--Documentation/security/intel/txt.md2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/security/smm.md4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/security/vboot/measured_boot.md2
3 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/security/intel/txt.md b/Documentation/security/intel/txt.md
index f80a731e81..7a746ec6de 100644
--- a/Documentation/security/intel/txt.md
+++ b/Documentation/security/intel/txt.md
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ More details can be found in the [Intel TXT IBB] chapter.
### Measurements
The IBBs (Initial Boot Blocks) are measured into TPM's PCR0 by the BIOS [ACM]
-before the CPU reset vector is executed. To indentify the regions that need
+before the CPU reset vector is executed. To identify the regions that need
to be measured, the [FIT] contains one ore multiple *Type 7* entries, that
point to the IBBs.
diff --git a/Documentation/security/smm.md b/Documentation/security/smm.md
index 4e95427b86..397b7af552 100644
--- a/Documentation/security/smm.md
+++ b/Documentation/security/smm.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# x86 System Managment Mode
+# x86 System Management Mode
## Introduction
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ The code running in System Management Mode (SMM) provides runtime services
to applications running in [ring0]. It has a higher privilege level than
[ring0] and resides in the SMRAM region which cannot be accessed from [ring0].
-SMM can be entered by issuing System Managment Interrupts (SMIs).
+SMM can be entered by issuing System Management Interrupts (SMIs).
## Secure data exchange
diff --git a/Documentation/security/vboot/measured_boot.md b/Documentation/security/vboot/measured_boot.md
index df4cc68008..adfae46d60 100644
--- a/Documentation/security/vboot/measured_boot.md
+++ b/Documentation/security/vboot/measured_boot.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ The "Initial Boot Block" or "Core Root of Trust for Measurement" is the first
code block loaded at reset vector and measured by a DRTM solution.
In case SRTM mode is active, the IBB measures itself before measuring the next
code block. In coreboot, cbfs files which are part of the IBB are identified
-by a metatdata tag. This makes it possible to have platform specific IBB
+by a metadata tag. This makes it possible to have platform specific IBB
measurements without hardcoding them.
## Known Limitations