[PATCH] Fix typos in Documentation/memory-barriers.txt
authorAneesh Kumar <aneesh.kumar@gmail.com>
Mon, 15 May 2006 16:44:36 +0000 (09:44 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>
Mon, 15 May 2006 18:20:58 +0000 (11:20 -0700)
Fix some typos in Documentation/memory-barriers.txt

Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@gmail.com>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Documentation/memory-barriers.txt

index 92f0056d928c1f5ff485e250a93a843bb60058bc..c61d8b876fdbcba484a3ad149ac3d057dfb76bba 100644 (file)
@@ -1031,7 +1031,7 @@ conflict on any particular lock.
 LOCKS VS MEMORY ACCESSES
 ------------------------
 
-Consider the following: the system has a pair of spinlocks (N) and (Q), and
+Consider the following: the system has a pair of spinlocks (M) and (Q), and
 three CPUs; then should the following sequence of events occur:
 
        CPU 1                           CPU 2
@@ -1678,7 +1678,7 @@ CPU's caches by some other cache event:
        smp_wmb();
        <A:modify v=2>  <C:busy>
                        <C:queue v=2>
-       p = &b;         q = p;
+       p = &v;         q = p;
                        <D:request p>
        <B:modify p=&v> <D:commit p=&v>
                        <D:read p>