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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-02-19 16:29:02 -0500
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-02-19 16:29:02 -0500
commit874ff01bd9183ad16495acfd54e93a619d12b8b5 (patch)
treee9527e94649fadfa705dae64018e027e51681b88 /include/linux/seqlock.h
parentebbe46f73a11a667df59cb8e58b371c0a35f29d0 (diff)
parent86aae08faa0069a559ba543ff3dab33fe95f891b (diff)
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bunk/trivial
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bunk/trivial: (25 commits) Documentation/kernel-docs.txt update. arch/cris: typo in KERN_INFO Storage class should be before const qualifier kernel/printk.c: comment fix update I/O sched Kconfig help texts - CFQ is now default, not AS. Remove duplicate listing of Cris arch from README kbuild: more doc. cleanups doc: make doc. for maxcpus= more visible drivers/net/eexpress.c: remove duplicate comment add a help text for BLK_DEV_GENERIC correct a dead URL in the IP_MULTICAST help text fix the BAYCOM_SER_HDX help text fix SCSI_SCAN_ASYNC help text trivial documentation patch for platform.txt Fix typos concerning hierarchy Fix comment typo "spin_lock_irqrestore". Fix misspellings of "agressive". drivers/scsi/a100u2w.c: trivial typo patch Correct trivial typo in log2.h. Remove useless FIND_FIRST_BIT() macro from cardbus.c. ...
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diff --git a/include/linux/seqlock.h b/include/linux/seqlock.h
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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
2#define __LINUX_SEQLOCK_H 2#define __LINUX_SEQLOCK_H
3/* 3/*
4 * Reader/writer consistent mechanism without starving writers. This type of 4 * Reader/writer consistent mechanism without starving writers. This type of
5 * lock for data where the reader wants a consitent set of information 5 * lock for data where the reader wants a consistent set of information
6 * and is willing to retry if the information changes. Readers never 6 * and is willing to retry if the information changes. Readers never
7 * block but they may have to retry if a writer is in 7 * block but they may have to retry if a writer is in
8 * progress. Writers do not wait for readers. 8 * progress. Writers do not wait for readers.