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diff --git a/include/asm-ia64/sn/mspec.h b/include/asm-ia64/sn/mspec.h
index dbe13c6121a8..c1d3c50c3223 100644
--- a/include/asm-ia64/sn/mspec.h
+++ b/include/asm-ia64/sn/mspec.h
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
4 * License. See the file "COPYING" in the main directory of this archive 4 * License. See the file "COPYING" in the main directory of this archive
5 * for more details. 5 * for more details.
6 * 6 *
7 * Copyright (c) 2001-2004 Silicon Graphics, Inc. All rights reserved. 7 * Copyright (c) 2001-2008 Silicon Graphics, Inc. All rights reserved.
8 */ 8 */
9 9
10#ifndef _ASM_IA64_SN_MSPEC_H 10#ifndef _ASM_IA64_SN_MSPEC_H
@@ -32,26 +32,26 @@
32#ifdef __KERNEL__ 32#ifdef __KERNEL__
33 33
34/* 34/*
35 * Each Atomic Memory Operation (AMO formerly known as fetchop) 35 * Each Atomic Memory Operation (amo, formerly known as fetchop)
36 * variable is 64 bytes long. The first 8 bytes are used. The 36 * variable is 64 bytes long. The first 8 bytes are used. The
37 * remaining 56 bytes are unaddressable due to the operation taking 37 * remaining 56 bytes are unaddressable due to the operation taking
38 * that portion of the address. 38 * that portion of the address.
39 * 39 *
40 * NOTE: The AMO_t _MUST_ be placed in either the first or second half 40 * NOTE: The amo structure _MUST_ be placed in either the first or second
41 * of the cache line. The cache line _MUST NOT_ be used for anything 41 * half of the cache line. The cache line _MUST NOT_ be used for anything
42 * other than additional AMO_t entries. This is because there are two 42 * other than additional amo entries. This is because there are two
43 * addresses which reference the same physical cache line. One will 43 * addresses which reference the same physical cache line. One will
44 * be a cached entry with the memory type bits all set. This address 44 * be a cached entry with the memory type bits all set. This address
45 * may be loaded into processor cache. The AMO_t will be referenced 45 * may be loaded into processor cache. The amo will be referenced
46 * uncached via the memory special memory type. If any portion of the 46 * uncached via the memory special memory type. If any portion of the
47 * cached cache-line is modified, when that line is flushed, it will 47 * cached cache-line is modified, when that line is flushed, it will
48 * overwrite the uncached value in physical memory and lead to 48 * overwrite the uncached value in physical memory and lead to
49 * inconsistency. 49 * inconsistency.
50 */ 50 */
51typedef struct { 51struct amo {
52 u64 variable; 52 u64 variable;
53 u64 unused[7]; 53 u64 unused[7];
54} AMO_t; 54};
55 55
56 56
57#endif /* __KERNEL__ */ 57#endif /* __KERNEL__ */