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authorPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>2021-03-20 02:30:15 +0300
committerPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>2021-05-11 01:39:19 +0300
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doc: Fix statement of RCU's memory-ordering requirements
The sentence defining the relationship of accesses before a grace period to read-side accesses following that same grace period was missing a small word: "not". This commit therefore adds it. Reported-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
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diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/Design/Memory-Ordering/Tree-RCU-Memory-Ordering.rst b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Memory-Ordering/Tree-RCU-Memory-Ordering.rst
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--- a/Documentation/RCU/Design/Memory-Ordering/Tree-RCU-Memory-Ordering.rst
+++ b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Memory-Ordering/Tree-RCU-Memory-Ordering.rst
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Any code that happens after the end of a given RCU grace period is guaranteed
to see the effects of all accesses prior to the beginning of that grace
period that are within RCU read-side critical sections.
Similarly, any code that happens before the beginning of a given RCU grace
-period is guaranteed to see the effects of all accesses following the end
+period is guaranteed to not see the effects of all accesses following the end
of that grace period that are within RCU read-side critical sections.
Note well that RCU-sched read-side critical sections include any region