diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog
index 45653144e2..cdf1a5d0bf 100644
--- a/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ b/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2009-01-29  Daniel Jacobowitz  <dan@codesourcery.com>
+            Mark Shinwell  <shinwell@codesourcery.com>
+            Catherine Moore  <clm@codesourcery.com>
+
+	* elf-attrs.c, elflink.c, elfxx-mips.c: Correct typos in comments.
+
 2009-01-28  Catherine Moore <clm@codesourcery.com>
 
 	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_check_relocs): Set SEC_ALLOC and
diff --git a/bfd/elf-attrs.c b/bfd/elf-attrs.c
index e60053b872..568bd7cb0e 100644
--- a/bfd/elf-attrs.c
+++ b/bfd/elf-attrs.c
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ elf_new_obj_attr (bfd *abfd, int vendor, int tag)
 
   if (tag < NUM_KNOWN_OBJ_ATTRIBUTES)
     {
-      /* Knwon tags are preallocated.  */
+      /* Known tags are preallocated.  */
       attr = &elf_known_obj_attributes (abfd)[vendor][tag];
     }
   else
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ bfd_elf_get_obj_attr_int (bfd *abfd, int vendor, int tag)
 
   if (tag < NUM_KNOWN_OBJ_ATTRIBUTES)
     {
-      /* Knwon tags are preallocated.  */
+      /* Known tags are preallocated.  */
       return elf_known_obj_attributes (abfd)[vendor][tag].i;
     }
   else
diff --git a/bfd/elflink.c b/bfd/elflink.c
index badbe9e27a..927f1c481a 100644
--- a/bfd/elflink.c
+++ b/bfd/elflink.c
@@ -1262,7 +1262,7 @@ _bfd_elf_merge_symbol (bfd *abfd,
   if (olddef && newdyn)
     oldweak = FALSE;
 
-  /* Allow changes between different types of funciton symbol.  */
+  /* Allow changes between different types of function symbol.  */
   if (newfunc && oldfunc)
     *type_change_ok = TRUE;
 
diff --git a/bfd/elfxx-mips.c b/bfd/elfxx-mips.c
index 24dcd4b4c8..138d045cb5 100644
--- a/bfd/elfxx-mips.c
+++ b/bfd/elfxx-mips.c
@@ -7575,7 +7575,7 @@ _bfd_mips_elf_check_relocs (bfd *abfd, struct bfd_link_info *info,
 	case R_MIPS_CALL_LO16:
 	  if (h != NULL)
 	    {
-	      /* VxWorks call relocations point the function's .got.plt
+	      /* VxWorks call relocations point at the function's .got.plt
 		 entry, which will be allocated by adjust_dynamic_symbol.
 		 Otherwise, this symbol requires a global GOT entry.  */
 	      if ((!htab->is_vxworks || h->forced_local)