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diff --git a/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt b/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt index 92f0056d928..c61d8b876fd 100644 --- a/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt +++ b/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt @@ -1031,7 +1031,7 @@ conflict on any particular lock. LOCKS VS MEMORY ACCESSES ------------------------ -Consider the following: the system has a pair of spinlocks (N) and (Q), and +Consider the following: the system has a pair of spinlocks (M) and (Q), and three CPUs; then should the following sequence of events occur: CPU 1 CPU 2 @@ -1678,7 +1678,7 @@ CPU's caches by some other cache event: smp_wmb(); <A:modify v=2> <C:busy> <C:queue v=2> - p = &b; q = p; + p = &v; q = p; <D:request p> <B:modify p=&v> <D:commit p=&v> <D:read p> |