diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt b/Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt index 318df44259b3..f8092a891dd0 100644 --- a/Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt +++ b/Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt | |||
| @@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ The rcu_read_lock() and rcu_read_unlock() primitive read-acquire | |||
| 582 | and release a global reader-writer lock. The synchronize_rcu() | 582 | and release a global reader-writer lock. The synchronize_rcu() |
| 583 | primitive write-acquires this same lock, then immediately releases | 583 | primitive write-acquires this same lock, then immediately releases |
| 584 | it. This means that once synchronize_rcu() exits, all RCU read-side | 584 | it. This means that once synchronize_rcu() exits, all RCU read-side |
| 585 | critical sections that were in progress before synchonize_rcu() was | 585 | critical sections that were in progress before synchronize_rcu() was |
| 586 | called are guaranteed to have completed -- there is no way that | 586 | called are guaranteed to have completed -- there is no way that |
| 587 | synchronize_rcu() would have been able to write-acquire the lock | 587 | synchronize_rcu() would have been able to write-acquire the lock |
| 588 | otherwise. | 588 | otherwise. |