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authorRandy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>2020-07-03 14:36:49 -0700
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2020-07-13 09:48:31 -0600
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Documentation: locking: ww-mutex-design: drop duplicated word
Drop the doubled word "up". Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com> Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200703213649.30948-3-rdunlap@infradead.org Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ However, the Wound-Wait algorithm is typically stated to generate fewer backoffs
compared to Wait-Die, but is, on the other hand, associated with more work than
Wait-Die when recovering from a backoff. Wound-Wait is also a preemptive
algorithm in that transactions are wounded by other transactions, and that
-requires a reliable way to pick up up the wounded condition and preempt the
+requires a reliable way to pick up the wounded condition and preempt the
running transaction. Note that this is not the same as process preemption. A
Wound-Wait transaction is considered preempted when it dies (returning
-EDEADLK) following a wound.