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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/kernel-locking.tmpl | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-model/overview.txt | 2 |
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-locking.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-locking.tmpl index 158ffe9bfad..644c3884fab 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-locking.tmpl +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-locking.tmpl @@ -1590,7 +1590,7 @@ the amount of locking which needs to be done. <para> Our final dilemma is this: when can we actually destroy the removed element? Remember, a reader might be stepping through - this element in the list right now: it we free this element and + this element in the list right now: if we free this element and the <symbol>next</symbol> pointer changes, the reader will jump off into garbage and crash. We need to wait until we know that all the readers who were traversing the list when we deleted the diff --git a/Documentation/driver-model/overview.txt b/Documentation/driver-model/overview.txt index ac4a7a737e4..2050c9ffc62 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-model/overview.txt +++ b/Documentation/driver-model/overview.txt @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Traditional driver models implemented some sort of tree-like structure (sometimes just a list) for the devices they control. There wasn't any uniformity across the different bus types. -The current driver model provides a comon, uniform data model for describing +The current driver model provides a common, uniform data model for describing a bus and the devices that can appear under the bus. The unified bus model includes a set of common attributes which all busses carry, and a set of common callbacks, such as device discovery during bus probing, bus |