because is better than cause

4 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/FAQ b/FAQ
index abe88638b2..4285d98ff7 100644
--- a/FAQ
+++ b/FAQ
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ A: Yes, udev can create /dev nodes using the devfs naming policy.  A
    to the devfs names.  See the  udev.rules.devfs file in the udev
    release.
    Note that the devfs scheme is not recommended or officially supported
-   cause it is a really stupid idea to simply enumerate devices in a world
+   because it is a really stupid idea to simply enumerate devices in a world
    where devices can come and go at any time. These numbers give you nothing
    but problems, and are not useful to identify a device. Have a look at the
    persistent disk rules for an example how to do it correctly in userspace
diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES
index 93b4a19f9f..1dc4dfe9db 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ udev 069
 A bunch of mostly trivial bugfixes. From now on no node name or
 symlink name can contain any character than plain whitelisted ascii
 characters or validated utf8 byte-streams. This is needed for the
-/dev/disk/by-label/* links, cause we import untrusted data and
+/dev/disk/by-label/* links, because we import untrusted data and
 export it to the filesystem.
 
 udev 068
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ situations.
 udev 067
 ========
 Bugfix. udevstart event ordering was broken for a long time.
-The new run_program() uncovered it, cause /dev/null was not
+The new run_program() uncovered it, because /dev/null was not
 available while we try to run external programs.
 Now udevstart should create it before we run anything.
 
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ Mostly bugfixes and see ChangeLog.
 The test for the existence of an environment value should be
 switched from:
   ENV{KEY}=="*" to ENV{KEY}=="?*"
-cause "*" will not fail anymore, if the key does not exist or
+because "*" will not fail anymore, if the key does not exist or
 is empty.
 
 udev 063
@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ We support an unlimited count of symlinks now.
 If USE_STATIC=true is passed to a glibc build, we link statically and use
 a built-in userdb parser to resolve user and group names.
 
-The PLACE= key is gone. It can be replaced by an ID= for a long time, cause
+The PLACE= key is gone. It can be replaced by an ID= for a long time, because
 we walk up the chain of physical devices to find a match.
 
 The KEY="<value>" format supports '=', '==', '!=,' , '+=' now. This makes it
@@ -462,5 +462,5 @@ but existing rules should be converted if possible, to be better readable.
 We have new ENV{}== key now, to match against a maximum of 5 environment
 variables.
 
-udevstart is its own binary again, cause we don't need co carry this araound
+udevstart is its own binary again, because we don't need co carry this araound
 with every forked event.
diff --git a/extras/volume_id/lib/volume_id.c b/extras/volume_id/lib/volume_id.c
index 073ad79c77..4662b210dc 100644
--- a/extras/volume_id/lib/volume_id.c
+++ b/extras/volume_id/lib/volume_id.c
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ int volume_id_probe_raid(struct volume_id *id, uint64_t off, uint64_t size)
 	if (id == NULL)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	/* probe for raid first, cause fs probes may be successful on raid members */
+	/* probe for raid first, because fs probes may be successful on raid members */
 	if (size) {
 		if (volume_id_probe_linux_raid(id, off, size) == 0)
 			goto found;
diff --git a/udev_add.c b/udev_add.c
index 398dcb58fa..6c023ab968 100644
--- a/udev_add.c
+++ b/udev_add.c
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ int udev_make_node(struct udevice *udev, const char *file, dev_t devt, mode_t mo
 
 	/* preserve node with already correct numbers, to prevent changing the inode number */
 	if ((stats.st_mode & S_IFMT) == (mode & S_IFMT) && (stats.st_rdev == devt)) {
-		info("preserve file '%s', cause it has correct dev_t", file);
+		info("preserve file '%s', because it has correct dev_t", file);
 		selinux_setfilecon(file, udev->dev->kernel_name, stats.st_mode);
 		goto perms;
 	}
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ int udev_add_device(struct udevice *udev)
 				goto exit;
 
 			info("renamed netif to '%s'", udev->name);
-			/* we've changed the name, now fake the devpath, cause the
+			/* we've changed the name, now fake the devpath, because the
 			 * original kernel name sleeps with the fishes and we don't
 			 * get an event from the kernel with the new name
 			 */