diff --git a/ipc/util.c b/ipc/util.c
index a9b7a22..0c97cb7 100644
--- a/ipc/util.c
+++ b/ipc/util.c
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@
  *	ipc_init	-	initialise IPC subsystem
  *
  *	The various system5 IPC resources (semaphores, messages and shared
- *	memory are initialised
+ *	memory) are initialised
  */
  
 static int __init ipc_init(void)
@@ -207,8 +207,7 @@
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
 static struct file_operations sysvipc_proc_fops;
 /**
- *	ipc_init_proc_interface	-  Create a proc interface for sysipc types
- *				   using a seq_file interface.
+ *	ipc_init_proc_interface	-  Create a proc interface for sysipc types using a seq_file interface.
  *	@path: Path in procfs
  *	@header: Banner to be printed at the beginning of the file.
  *	@ids: ipc id table to iterate.
@@ -417,7 +416,7 @@
  *	@ptr: pointer returned by ipc_alloc
  *	@size: size of block
  *
- *	Free a block created with ipc_alloc. The caller must know the size
+ *	Free a block created with ipc_alloc(). The caller must know the size
  *	used in the allocation call.
  */
 
@@ -524,7 +523,7 @@
  * @head: RCU callback structure for queued work
  * 
  * Since RCU callback function is called in bh,
- * we need to defer the vfree to schedule_work
+ * we need to defer the vfree to schedule_work().
  */
 static void ipc_schedule_free(struct rcu_head *head)
 {
@@ -541,7 +540,7 @@
  * ipc_immediate_free - free ipc + rcu space
  * @head: RCU callback structure that contains pointer to be freed
  *
- * Free from the RCU callback context
+ * Free from the RCU callback context.
  */
 static void ipc_immediate_free(struct rcu_head *head)
 {
@@ -603,8 +602,8 @@
  *	@in: kernel permissions
  *	@out: new style IPC permissions
  *
- *	Turn the kernel object 'in' into a set of permissions descriptions
- *	for returning to userspace (out).
+ *	Turn the kernel object @in into a set of permissions descriptions
+ *	for returning to userspace (@out).
  */
  
 
@@ -624,8 +623,8 @@
  *	@in: new style IPC permissions
  *	@out: old style IPC permissions
  *
- *	Turn the new style permissions object in into a compatibility
- *	object and store it into the 'out' pointer.
+ *	Turn the new style permissions object @in into a compatibility
+ *	object and store it into the @out pointer.
  */
  
 void ipc64_perm_to_ipc_perm (struct ipc64_perm *in, struct ipc_perm *out)
@@ -722,7 +721,7 @@
  *	@cmd: pointer to command
  *
  *	Return IPC_64 for new style IPC and IPC_OLD for old style IPC. 
- *	The cmd value is turned from an encoding command and version into
+ *	The @cmd value is turned from an encoding command and version into
  *	just the command code.
  */