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--- a/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-locking.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-locking.tmpl
@@ -551,10 +551,12 @@
<function>spin_lock_irqsave()</function>, which is a superset
of all other spinlock primitives.
</para>
+
<table>
<title>Table of Locking Requirements</title>
<tgroup cols="11">
<tbody>
+
<row>
<entry></entry>
<entry>IRQ Handler A</entry>
@@ -576,97 +578,128 @@
<row>
<entry>IRQ Handler B</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_irqsave</entry>
+<entry>SLIS</entry>
<entry>None</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>Softirq A</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_irq</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_irq</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock</entry>
+<entry>SLI</entry>
+<entry>SLI</entry>
+<entry>SL</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>Softirq B</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_irq</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_irq</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock</entry>
+<entry>SLI</entry>
+<entry>SLI</entry>
+<entry>SL</entry>
+<entry>SL</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>Tasklet A</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_irq</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_irq</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock</entry>
+<entry>SLI</entry>
+<entry>SLI</entry>
+<entry>SL</entry>
+<entry>SL</entry>
<entry>None</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>Tasklet B</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_irq</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_irq</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock</entry>
+<entry>SLI</entry>
+<entry>SLI</entry>
+<entry>SL</entry>
+<entry>SL</entry>
+<entry>SL</entry>
<entry>None</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>Timer A</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_irq</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_irq</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock</entry>
+<entry>SLI</entry>
+<entry>SLI</entry>
+<entry>SL</entry>
+<entry>SL</entry>
+<entry>SL</entry>
+<entry>SL</entry>
<entry>None</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>Timer B</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_irq</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_irq</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock</entry>
+<entry>SLI</entry>
+<entry>SLI</entry>
+<entry>SL</entry>
+<entry>SL</entry>
+<entry>SL</entry>
+<entry>SL</entry>
+<entry>SL</entry>
<entry>None</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>User Context A</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_irq</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_irq</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_bh</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_bh</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_bh</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_bh</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_bh</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_bh</entry>
+<entry>SLI</entry>
+<entry>SLI</entry>
+<entry>SLBH</entry>
+<entry>SLBH</entry>
+<entry>SLBH</entry>
+<entry>SLBH</entry>
+<entry>SLBH</entry>
+<entry>SLBH</entry>
<entry>None</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>User Context B</entry>
+<entry>SLI</entry>
+<entry>SLI</entry>
+<entry>SLBH</entry>
+<entry>SLBH</entry>
+<entry>SLBH</entry>
+<entry>SLBH</entry>
+<entry>SLBH</entry>
+<entry>SLBH</entry>
+<entry>DI</entry>
+<entry>None</entry>
+</row>
+
+</tbody>
+</tgroup>
+</table>
+
+ <table>
+<title>Legend for Locking Requirements Table</title>
+<tgroup cols="2">
+<tbody>
+
+<row>
+<entry>SLIS</entry>
+<entry>spin_lock_irqsave</entry>
+</row>
+<row>
+<entry>SLI</entry>
<entry>spin_lock_irq</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_irq</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_bh</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_bh</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_bh</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_bh</entry>
-<entry>spin_lock_bh</entry>
+</row>
+<row>
+<entry>SL</entry>
+<entry>spin_lock</entry>
+</row>
+<row>
+<entry>SLBH</entry>
<entry>spin_lock_bh</entry>
+</row>
+<row>
+<entry>DI</entry>
<entry>down_interruptible</entry>
-<entry>None</entry>
</row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</table>
+
</sect1>
</chapter>