diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c
index c460fbcbc035..9611c3aae8ca 100644
--- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c
+++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
  * assign_in_user() - Copy from one __user var to another one
  *
  * @to: __user var where data will be stored
- * @from: __user var were data will be retrieved.
+ * @from: __user var where data will be retrieved.
  *
  * As this code very often needs to allocate userspace memory, it is easier
  * to have a macro that will do both get_user() and put_user() at once.
@@ -46,12 +46,12 @@
  *		pointer with userspace data that is not tagged with __user.
  *
  * @__x: var where data will be stored
- * @__ptr: var were data will be retrieved.
+ * @__ptr: var where data will be retrieved.
  *
- * Sometimes, we need to declare a pointer without __user, because it
+ * Sometimes we need to declare a pointer without __user because it
  * comes from a pointer struct field that will be retrieved from userspace
  * by the 64-bit native ioctl handler. This function ensures that the
- * @__ptr will be casted to __user before calling get_user(), in order to
+ * @__ptr will be cast to __user before calling get_user() in order to
  * avoid warnings with static code analyzers like smatch.
  */
 #define get_user_cast(__x, __ptr)					\
@@ -60,16 +60,15 @@
 })
 
 /**
- * put_user_force() - Stores at the contents of a kernelspace local var
+ * put_user_force() - Stores the contents of a kernelspace local var
  *		      into an userspace pointer, removing any __user cast.
  *
  * @__x: var where data will be stored
- * @__ptr: var were data will be retrieved.
+ * @__ptr: var where data will be retrieved.
  *
- * As the compat32 code now handles with 32-bits and 64-bits __user
- * structs, sometimes we need to remove the __user atributes from some data,
- * by passing __force macro. This function ensures that the
- * @__ptr will be casted with __force before calling put_user(), in order to
+ * Sometimes we need to remove the __user attribute from some data,
+ * by passing the __force macro. This function ensures that the
+ * @__ptr will be cast with __force before calling put_user(), in order to
  * avoid warnings with static code analyzers like smatch.
  */
 #define put_user_force(__x, __ptr)					\
@@ -81,7 +80,7 @@
  * assign_in_user_cast() - Copy from one __user var to another one
  *
  * @to: __user var where data will be stored
- * @from: var were data will be retrieved that needs to be cast to __user.
+ * @from: var where data will be retrieved that needs to be cast to __user.
  *
  * As this code very often needs to allocate userspace memory, it is easier
  * to have a macro that will do both get_user_cast() and put_user() at once.
@@ -1086,11 +1085,11 @@ static int put_v4l2_edid32(struct v4l2_edid __user *p64,
 }
 
 /*
- * List of ioctl's that require 32-bits/64-bits conversion
+ * List of ioctls that require 32-bits/64-bits conversion
  *
  * The V4L2 ioctls that aren't listed there don't have pointer arguments
  * and the struct size is identical for both 32 and 64 bits versions, so
- * don't need translations.
+ * they don't need translations.
  */
 
 #define VIDIOC_G_FMT32		_IOWR('V',  4, struct v4l2_format32)
@@ -1125,8 +1124,8 @@ static int put_v4l2_edid32(struct v4l2_edid __user *p64,
  *	for calling the native 64-bits version of an ioctl.
  *
  * @size:	size of the structure itself to be allocated.
- * @aux_space:	extra size needed to store "extra" data, e. g. space for
- *		other __user data that comes pointed by fields inside the
+ * @aux_space:	extra size needed to store "extra" data, e.g. space for
+ *		other __user data that is pointed to fields inside the
  *		structure.
  * @new_p64:	pointer to a pointer to be filled with the allocated struct.
  *
@@ -1160,7 +1159,7 @@ static int alloc_userspace(unsigned int size, u32 aux_space,
  * not private to some specific driver.
  *
  * It converts a 32-bits struct into a 64 bits one, calls the native 64-bits
- * ioctl handles and fills back the 32-bits struct with the results of the
+ * ioctl handler and fills back the 32-bits struct with the results of the
  * native call.
  */
 static long do_video_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
@@ -1437,8 +1436,8 @@ static long do_video_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long ar
  * in order to deal with 32-bit calls on a 64-bits Kernel.
  *
  * This function calls do_video_ioctl() for non-private V4L2 ioctls.
- * If the function is a private one, it calls, instead,
- * vdev->fops->compat_ioctl32.
+ * If the function is a private one it calls vdev->fops->compat_ioctl32
+ * instead.
  */
 long v4l2_compat_ioctl32(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 {
