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Commit 8cf503d3 authored by Pranith Kumar's avatar Pranith Kumar Committed by Paul E. McKenney
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Documentation/RCU: Fix minor typo 



deference should actually be dereference.

Signed-off-by: default avatarPranith Kumar <bobby.prani@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarJosh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
parent e2c85cb1

Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt

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	The reader uses rcu_dereference() to fetch an RCU-protected

	The reader uses rcu_dereference() to fetch an RCU-protected

	pointer, which returns a value that may then be safely

	pointer, which returns a value that may then be safely

	dereferenced.  Note that rcu_deference() does not actually

	dereferenced.  Note that rcu_dereference() does not actually

	dereference the pointer, instead, it protects the pointer for

	dereference the pointer, instead, it protects the pointer for

	later dereferencing.  It also executes any needed memory-barrier

	later dereferencing.  It also executes any needed memory-barrier

	instructions for a given CPU architecture.  Currently, only Alpha

	instructions for a given CPU architecture.  Currently, only Alpha