--- a/hotspot/src/os/linux/vm/perfMemory_linux.cpp	Fri Feb 27 08:34:19 2009 -0800
+++ b/hotspot/src/os/linux/vm/perfMemory_linux.cpp	Fri Feb 27 13:27:09 2009 -0800
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@
 // check if the given path is considered a secure directory for
 // the backing store files. Returns true if the directory exists
 // and is considered a secure location. Returns false if the path
-// is a symbolic link or if an error occured.
+// is a symbolic link or if an error occurred.
 //
 static bool is_directory_secure(const char* path) {
   struct stat statbuf;