[tip: core/rcu] docs/memory-barriers.txt: Fix a typo in CPU MEMORY BARRIERS section
From: tip-bot2 for Fox Chen
Date: Sun Dec 13 2020 - 14:07:53 EST
The following commit has been merged into the core/rcu branch of tip:
Commit-ID: d8566f15da9b1e51fd35f24321ec133095e02d06
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/d8566f15da9b1e51fd35f24321ec133095e02d06
Author: Fox Chen <foxhlchen@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Wed, 09 Sep 2020 14:53:40 +08:00
Committer: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitterDate: Fri, 06 Nov 2020 17:24:51 -08:00
docs/memory-barriers.txt: Fix a typo in CPU MEMORY BARRIERS section
Commit 39323c6 ("smp_mb__{before,after}_atomic(): update Documentation")
has a typo in CPU MEORY BARRIERS section:
"RMW functions that do not imply are memory barrier are ..." should be
"RMW functions that do not imply a memory barrier are ...".
This patch fixes this typo.
Signed-off-by: Fox Chen <foxhlchen@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/memory-barriers.txt | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt b/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt
index 17c8e0c..7367ada 100644
--- a/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt
+++ b/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt
@@ -1870,7 +1870,7 @@ There are some more advanced barrier functions:
These are for use with atomic RMW functions that do not imply memory
barriers, but where the code needs a memory barrier. Examples for atomic
- RMW functions that do not imply are memory barrier are e.g. add,
+ RMW functions that do not imply a memory barrier are e.g. add,
subtract, (failed) conditional operations, _relaxed functions,
but not atomic_read or atomic_set. A common example where a memory
barrier may be required is when atomic ops are used for reference