diff --git a/include/rdma/iw_cm.h b/include/rdma/iw_cm.h
index 2b22f153ef63..57b33edd9ce7 100644
--- a/include/rdma/iw_cm.h
+++ b/include/rdma/iw_cm.h
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ struct iw_cm_event {
 };
 
 /**
- * iw_cm_handler - Function to be called by the IW CM when delivering events
- * to the client.
+ * typedef iw_cm_handler - Function to be called by the IW CM when delivering
+ * events to the client.
  *
  * @cm_id: The IW CM identifier associated with the event.
  * @event: Pointer to the event structure.
@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ typedef int (*iw_cm_handler)(struct iw_cm_id *cm_id,
 			     struct iw_cm_event *event);
 
 /**
- * iw_event_handler - Function called by the provider when delivering provider
- * events to the IW CM.  Returns either 0 indicating the event was processed
- * or -errno if the event could not be processed.
+ * typedef iw_event_handler - Function called by the provider when delivering
+ * provider events to the IW CM.  Returns either 0 indicating the event was
+ * processed or -errno if the event could not be processed.
  *
  * @cm_id: The IW CM identifier associated with the event.
  * @event: Pointer to the event structure.
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ enum iw_flags {
  * iw_create_cm_id - Create an IW CM identifier.
  *
  * @device: The IB device on which to create the IW CM identier.
- * @event_handler: User callback invoked to report events associated with the
+ * @cm_handler: User callback invoked to report events associated with the
  *   returned IW CM identifier.
  * @context: User specified context associated with the id.
  */
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ int iw_cm_accept(struct iw_cm_id *cm_id, struct iw_cm_conn_param *iw_param);
  * iw_cm_reject - Reject an incoming connection request.
  *
  * @cm_id: Connection identifier associated with the request.
- * @private_daa: Pointer to data to deliver to the remote peer as part of the
+ * @private_data: Pointer to data to deliver to the remote peer as part of the
  *   reject message.
  * @private_data_len: The number of bytes in the private_data parameter.
  *