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| author | Matt LaPlante <kernel1@cyberdogtech.com> | 2008-07-25 19:45:33 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2008-07-26 12:00:06 -0700 |
| commit | d91958815d214ea365b98cbff6215383897edcb6 (patch) | |
| tree | a50416a04c9ae84c4242dbec62d8f211d97ea4d2 /Documentation/local_ops.txt | |
| parent | 19fd6231279be3c3bdd02ed99f9b0eb195978064 (diff) | |
Documentation cleanup: trivial misspelling, punctuation, and grammar corrections.
Cc: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/local_ops.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/local_ops.txt | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/local_ops.txt b/Documentation/local_ops.txt index 4269a1105b3..f4f8b1c6c8b 100644 --- a/Documentation/local_ops.txt +++ b/Documentation/local_ops.txt @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ It can be done by slightly modifying the standard atomic operations : only their UP variant must be kept. It typically means removing LOCK prefix (on i386 and x86_64) and any SMP sychronization barrier. If the architecture does not have a different behavior between SMP and UP, including asm-generic/local.h -in your archtecture's local.h is sufficient. +in your architecture's local.h is sufficient. The local_t type is defined as an opaque signed long by embedding an atomic_long_t inside a structure. This is made so a cast from this type to a |