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authorSeongJae Park <sjpark@amazon.com>2020-01-31 21:52:33 +0100
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2020-02-05 10:21:12 -0700
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docs/locking: Fix outdated section names
Commit 2e4f5382d12a ("locking/doc: Rename LOCK/UNLOCK to ACQUIRE/RELEASE") has not appied to 'spinlock.rst'. This commit updates the doc for the change. Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sjpark@amazon.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200131205237.29535-2-sj38.park@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ worry about UP vs SMP issues: the spinlocks work correctly under both.
Documentation/memory-barriers.txt
- (5) LOCK operations.
+ (5) ACQUIRE operations.
- (6) UNLOCK operations.
+ (6) RELEASE operations.
The above is usually pretty simple (you usually need and want only one
spinlock for most things - using more than one spinlock can make things a