On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 08:47:39PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 06:17:23PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > From: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenac...@free-electrons.com>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenac...@free-electrons.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> > ---
>
> See comment below.
>
> > Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt
> > b/Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt
> > index 7703ec7..ad6cba4 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt
> > @@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ over a rather long period of time, but improvements are
> > always welcome!
> > the corresponding readers must disable preemption, possibly
> > by calling rcu_read_lock_sched() and rcu_read_unlock_sched().
> > If the updater uses synchronize_srcu() or call_srcu(),
> > - the the corresponding readers must use srcu_read_lock() and
> > + the corresponding readers must use srcu_read_lock() and
>
> I think this may have actually been a typo for "then", as in "If the
> updater uses ..., then the corresponding readers must use ...".
Good point -- that would make the sentence construction parallel with
the surrounding sentences. Updated patch below.
Thanx, Paul
> > srcu_read_unlock(), and with the same srcu_struct. The rules for
> > the expedited primitives are the same as for their non-expedited
> > counterparts. Mixing things up will result in confusion and
> > --
> > 1.8.1.5
rcu: Fix occurrence of "the the" in checklist.txt
Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenac...@free-electrons.com>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
[ paulmck: Add "then" as suggested by Josh Triplett. ]
diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt b/Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt
index 7703ec7..9126619 100644
--- a/Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt
@@ -202,8 +202,8 @@ over a rather long period of time, but improvements are
always welcome!
updater uses call_rcu_sched() or synchronize_sched(), then
the corresponding readers must disable preemption, possibly
by calling rcu_read_lock_sched() and rcu_read_unlock_sched().
- If the updater uses synchronize_srcu() or call_srcu(),
- the the corresponding readers must use srcu_read_lock() and
+ If the updater uses synchronize_srcu() or call_srcu(), then
+ the corresponding readers must use srcu_read_lock() and
srcu_read_unlock(), and with the same srcu_struct. The rules for
the expedited primitives are the same as for their non-expedited
counterparts. Mixing things up will result in confusion and
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