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| @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ It can be done by slightly modifying the standard atomic operations : only | |||
| 36 | their UP variant must be kept. It typically means removing LOCK prefix (on | 36 | their UP variant must be kept. It typically means removing LOCK prefix (on |
| 37 | i386 and x86_64) and any SMP sychronization barrier. If the architecture does | 37 | i386 and x86_64) and any SMP sychronization barrier. If the architecture does |
| 38 | not have a different behavior between SMP and UP, including asm-generic/local.h | 38 | not have a different behavior between SMP and UP, including asm-generic/local.h |
| 39 | in your archtecture's local.h is sufficient. | 39 | in your architecture's local.h is sufficient. |
| 40 | 40 | ||
| 41 | The local_t type is defined as an opaque signed long by embedding an | 41 | The local_t type is defined as an opaque signed long by embedding an |
| 42 | atomic_long_t inside a structure. This is made so a cast from this type to a | 42 | atomic_long_t inside a structure. This is made so a cast from this type to a |