diff --git a/src/mem/packet.cc b/src/mem/packet.cc
index 2463a19ba..f70c0cec3 100644
--- a/src/mem/packet.cc
+++ b/src/mem/packet.cc
@@ -192,11 +192,12 @@ fixPacket(PacketPtr func, PacketPtr timing)
             func->flags |= SATISFIED;
             return false;
         } else {
-            // In this case the timing packet only partially satisfies the
-            // requset, so we would need more information to make this work.
-            // Like bytes valid in the packet or something, so the request could
-            // continue and get this bit of possibly newer data along with the
-            // older data not written to yet.
+            // In this case the timing packet only partially satisfies
+            // the request, so we would need more information to make
+            // this work.  Like bytes valid in the packet or
+            // something, so the request could continue and get this
+            // bit of possibly newer data along with the older data
+            // not written to yet.
             panic("Timing packet only partially satisfies the functional"
                     "request. Now what?");
         }
diff --git a/src/mem/packet.hh b/src/mem/packet.hh
index dc23e9f6d..c1e6a1e7f 100644
--- a/src/mem/packet.hh
+++ b/src/mem/packet.hh
@@ -506,16 +506,18 @@ class Packet
     bool intersect(PacketPtr p);
 };
 
-/** This function given a functional packet and a timing packet either satisfies
- * the timing packet, or updates the timing packet to reflect the updated state
- * in the timing packet. It returns if the functional packet should continue to
- * traverse the memory hierarchy or not.
+/** This function given a functional packet and a timing packet either
+ * satisfies the timing packet, or updates the timing packet to
+ * reflect the updated state in the timing packet. It returns if the
+ * functional packet should continue to traverse the memory hierarchy
+ * or not.
  */
 bool fixPacket(PacketPtr func, PacketPtr timing);
 
-/** This function is a wrapper for the fixPacket field that toggles the hasData bit
- * it is used when a response is waiting in the caches, but hasn't been marked as a
- * response yet (so the fixPacket needs to get the correct value for the hasData)
+/** This function is a wrapper for the fixPacket field that toggles
+ * the hasData bit it is used when a response is waiting in the
+ * caches, but hasn't been marked as a response yet (so the fixPacket
+ * needs to get the correct value for the hasData)
  */
 bool fixDelayedResponsePacket(PacketPtr func, PacketPtr timing);