diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
index 603255f5f085..84f32dbc7be8 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
@@ -2402,7 +2402,7 @@ struct ftrace_ops direct_ops = {
  *
  * If the record has the FTRACE_FL_REGS set, that means that it
  * wants to convert to a callback that saves all regs. If FTRACE_FL_REGS
- * is not not set, then it wants to convert to the normal callback.
+ * is not set, then it wants to convert to the normal callback.
  *
  * Returns the address of the trampoline to set to
  */
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index 29a9034b38d0..8fac7d6db222 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -9287,7 +9287,7 @@ void ftrace_dump(enum ftrace_dump_mode oops_dump_mode)
 	}
 
 	/*
-	 * We need to stop all tracing on all CPUS to read the
+	 * We need to stop all tracing on all CPUS to read
 	 * the next buffer. This is a bit expensive, but is
 	 * not done often. We fill all what we can read,
 	 * and then release the locks again.
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_dynevent.c b/kernel/trace/trace_dynevent.c
index 9442a9bb080e..5fa49cfd2bb6 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_dynevent.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_dynevent.c
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ void dynevent_arg_init(struct dynevent_arg *arg,
  * whitespace, all followed by a separator, if applicable.  After the
  * first arg string is successfully appended to the command string,
  * the optional @operator is appended, followed by the second arg and
- * and optional @separator.  If no separator was specified when
+ * optional @separator.  If no separator was specified when
  * initializing the arg, a space will be appended.
  */
 void dynevent_arg_pair_init(struct dynevent_arg_pair *arg_pair,
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_synth.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_synth.c
index f86a2aa0bccd..7c765e80e974 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_synth.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_synth.c
@@ -1211,7 +1211,7 @@ __synth_event_trace_start(struct trace_event_file *file,
 	 * ENABLED bit is set (which attaches the probe thus allowing
 	 * this code to be called, etc).  Because this is called
 	 * directly by the user, we don't have that but we still need
-	 * to honor not logging when disabled.  For the the iterated
+	 * to honor not logging when disabled.  For the iterated
 	 * trace case, we save the enabed state upon start and just
 	 * ignore the following data calls.
 	 */
diff --git a/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c b/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c
index 74738c9856f1..4b50fc0cb12c 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ int tracing_map_add_var(struct tracing_map *map)
  * to use cmp_fn.
  *
  * A key can be a subset of a compound key; for that purpose, the
- * offset param is used to describe where within the the compound key
+ * offset param is used to describe where within the compound key
  * the key referenced by this key field resides.
  *
  * Return: The index identifying the field in the map and associated