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diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-locking.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-locking.tmpl
index 2e9d6b41f03..77c42f40be5 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-locking.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-locking.tmpl
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@
</para>
<para>
The third type is a semaphore
- (<filename class="headerfile">include/asm/semaphore.h</filename>): it
+ (<filename class="headerfile">include/linux/semaphore.h</filename>): it
can have more than one holder at any time (the number decided at
initialization time), although it is most commonly used as a
single-holder lock (a mutex). If you can't get a semaphore, your
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@
<para>
If you have a data structure which is only ever accessed from
user context, then you can use a simple semaphore
- (<filename>linux/asm/semaphore.h</filename>) to protect it. This
+ (<filename>linux/linux/semaphore.h</filename>) to protect it. This
is the most trivial case: you initialize the semaphore to the number
of resources available (usually 1), and call
<function>down_interruptible()</function> to grab the semaphore, and
@@ -854,7 +854,7 @@ The change is shown below, in standard patch format: the
};
-static DEFINE_MUTEX(cache_lock);
-+static spinlock_t cache_lock = SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED;
++static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(cache_lock);
static LIST_HEAD(cache);
static unsigned int cache_num = 0;
#define MAX_CACHE_SIZE 10
@@ -1238,7 +1238,7 @@ Here is the "lock-per-object" implementation:
- int popularity;
};
- static spinlock_t cache_lock = SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED;
+ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(cache_lock);
@@ -77,6 +84,7 @@
obj-&gt;id = id;
obj-&gt;popularity = 0;
@@ -1656,7 +1656,7 @@ the amount of locking which needs to be done.
#include &lt;linux/slab.h&gt;
#include &lt;linux/string.h&gt;
+#include &lt;linux/rcupdate.h&gt;
- #include &lt;asm/semaphore.h&gt;
+ #include &lt;linux/semaphore.h&gt;
#include &lt;asm/errno.h&gt;
struct object