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diff --git a/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt b/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt index a37d3aff3e73..da6525bdc3f5 100644 --- a/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt +++ b/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt @@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ Memory barriers come in four basic varieties: where two loads are performed such that the second depends on the result of the first (eg: the first load retrieves the address to which the second load will be directed), a data dependency barrier would be required to - make sure that the target of the second load is updated before the address + make sure that the target of the second load is updated after the address obtained by the first load is accessed. A data dependency barrier is a partial ordering on interdependent loads |