diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_3990_erp.c b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_3990_erp.c
index 5b7385e430ea..c02f960eae15 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_3990_erp.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_3990_erp.c
@@ -2620,7 +2620,7 @@ dasd_3990_erp_handle_match_erp(struct dasd_ccw_req *erp_head,
  * DASD_3990_ERP_ACTION
  *
  * DESCRIPTION
- *   controll routine for 3990 erp actions.
+ *   control routine for 3990 erp actions.
  *   Has to be called with the queue lock (namely the s390_irq_lock) acquired.
  *
  * PARAMETER
diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.c b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.c
index 44adf8496bda..6038d9195e27 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.c
@@ -1542,7 +1542,7 @@ dasd_eckd_performance(struct dasd_device *device, void __user *argp)
 	prssdp = (struct dasd_psf_prssd_data *) cqr->data;
 	memset(prssdp, 0, sizeof (struct dasd_psf_prssd_data));
 	prssdp->order = PSF_ORDER_PRSSD;
-	prssdp->suborder = 0x01;	/* Perfomance Statistics */
+	prssdp->suborder = 0x01;	/* Performance Statistics */
 	prssdp->varies[1] = 0x01;	/* Perf Statistics for the Subsystem */
 
 	ccw = cqr->cpaddr;
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/sclp_rw.c b/drivers/s390/char/sclp_rw.c
index d6b06ab81188..ad7195d3de0c 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/sclp_rw.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/sclp_rw.c
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ sclp_make_buffer(void *page, unsigned short columns, unsigned short htab)
 }
 
 /*
- * Return a pointer to the orignal page that has been used to create
+ * Return a pointer to the original page that has been used to create
  * the buffer.
  */
 void *
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/tape_3590.c b/drivers/s390/char/tape_3590.c
index da25f8e24152..8246ef3ab095 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/tape_3590.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/tape_3590.c
@@ -1495,7 +1495,7 @@ tape_3590_unit_check(struct tape_device *device, struct tape_request *request,
 			   device->cdev->dev.bus_id);
 		return tape_3590_erp_basic(device, request, irb, -EPERM);
 	case 0x8013:
-		PRINT_WARN("(%s): Another host has priviliged access to the "
+		PRINT_WARN("(%s): Another host has privileged access to the "
 			   "tape device\n", device->cdev->dev.bus_id);
 		PRINT_WARN("(%s): To solve the problem unload the current "
 			   "cartridge!\n", device->cdev->dev.bus_id);
diff --git a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_erp.c b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_erp.c
index 4f86c0e12961..2dc8110ebf74 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_erp.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_erp.c
@@ -1286,7 +1286,7 @@ zfcp_erp_strategy_do_action(struct zfcp_erp_action *erp_action)
 	 * note: no lock in subsequent strategy routines
 	 * (this allows these routine to call schedule, e.g.
 	 * kmalloc with such flags or qdio_initialize & friends)
-	 * Note: in case of timeout, the seperate strategies will fail
+	 * Note: in case of timeout, the separate strategies will fail
 	 * anyhow. No need for a special action. Even worse, a nameserver
 	 * failure would not wake up waiting ports without the call.
 	 */
diff --git a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_qdio.c b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_qdio.c
index 51d92b196ee7..22fdc17e0d0e 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_qdio.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_qdio.c
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ zfcp_qdio_sbals_wipe(struct zfcp_fsf_req *fsf_req)
 
 
 /**
- * zfcp_qdio_sbale_fill - set address and lenght in current SBALE
+ * zfcp_qdio_sbale_fill - set address and length in current SBALE
  *	on request_queue
  */
 static void