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| author |   Chase Venters <chase.venters@clientec.com> | 2006-11-30 04:53:49 +0100 |
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| committer |   Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> | 2006-11-30 04:53:49 +0100 |
| commit | 98c4f0c336afe4318c12397bc74910d86ee036a2 (patch) | |
| tree | a00a42850292e101ec85587ed50ee94580cb9c34 /include/linux/jiffies.h | |
| parent | tabify MAINTAINERS (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-98c4f0c336afe4318c12397bc74910d86ee036a2.tar.xz linux-dev-98c4f0c336afe4318c12397bc74910d86ee036a2.zip | |
Fix jiffies.h comment
jiffies.h includes a comment informing that jiffies_64 must be read with the
assistance of the xtime_lock seqlock. The comment text, however, calls
jiffies_64 "not volatile", which should probably read "not atomic".
Signed-off-by: Chase Venters <chase.venters@clientec.com>
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/jiffies.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/jiffies.h | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/jiffies.h b/include/linux/jiffies.h index c8d5f207c3d4..0ec6e28bccd2 100644 --- a/include/linux/jiffies.h +++ b/include/linux/jiffies.h @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ #define __jiffy_data __attribute__((section(".data"))) /* - * The 64-bit value is not volatile - you MUST NOT read it + * The 64-bit value is not atomic - you MUST NOT read it * without sampling the sequence number in xtime_lock. * get_jiffies_64() will do this for you as appropriate. */ |