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author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-07-28 23:14:43 +0400 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-07-28 23:14:43 +0400 |
commit | 414f746d232d41ed6ae8632c4495ae795373c44b (patch) | |
tree | 167f9bc8f139c6e82e6732b38c7a938b8a9d31cd /Documentation/local_ops.txt | |
parent | 5a7a201c51c324876d00a54e7208af6af12d1ca4 (diff) | |
parent | c9272c4f9fbe2087beb3392f526dc5b19efaa56b (diff) | |
download | linux-414f746d232d41ed6ae8632c4495ae795373c44b.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'linus' into cpus4096
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diff --git a/Documentation/local_ops.txt b/Documentation/local_ops.txt index 4269a1105b37..f4f8b1c6c8ba 100644 --- a/Documentation/local_ops.txt +++ b/Documentation/local_ops.txt @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ It can be done by slightly modifying the standard atomic operations : only their UP variant must be kept. It typically means removing LOCK prefix (on i386 and x86_64) and any SMP sychronization barrier. If the architecture does not have a different behavior between SMP and UP, including asm-generic/local.h -in your archtecture's local.h is sufficient. +in your architecture's local.h is sufficient. The local_t type is defined as an opaque signed long by embedding an atomic_long_t inside a structure. This is made so a cast from this type to a |