# \[PATCH trivial\] netfilter: xt\_limit: Spelling s/maxmum/maximum/

- From: Geert Uytterhoeven \<geert+renesas@glider.be\>
- Date: 2016-03-14 15:32:31 
- List: netdev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/netdev/2016/03/4708705
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/netdev/2016/03/4708705/t.md

```text
Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
---
 net/netfilter/xt_limit.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_limit.c b/net/netfilter/xt_limit.c
index bef8505965589298..c1a4d5bf25d5bf9f 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_limit.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_limit.c
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(limit_lock);
 
    See Alexey's formal explanation in net/sched/sch_tbf.c.
 
-   To get the maxmum range, we multiply by this factor (ie. you get N
+   To get the maximum range, we multiply by this factor (ie. you get N
    credits per jiffy).  We want to allow a rate as low as 1 per day
    (slowest userspace tool allows), which means
    CREDITS_PER_JIFFY*HZ*60*60*24 < 2^32. ie. */
-- 
1.9.1
```
