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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/rxrpc.txt b/Documentation/networking/rxrpc.txt index 60d05eb77c64..b89bc82eed46 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/rxrpc.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/rxrpc.txt @@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ An overview of the RxRPC protocol: (*) Calls use ACK packets to handle reliability. Data packets are also explicitly sequenced per call. - (*) There are two types of positive acknowledgement: hard-ACKs and soft-ACKs. + (*) There are two types of positive acknowledgment: hard-ACKs and soft-ACKs. A hard-ACK indicates to the far side that all the data received to a point has been received and processed; a soft-ACK indicates that the data has been received but may yet be discarded and re-requested. The sender may |