Clarify `soft interrupt' by introducing a hint of the language used earlier. Signed-off-by: Michael Witten <mfwitten@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/DocBook/kernel-hacking.tmpl | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-hacking.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-hacking.tmpl index 64d0dc3..8f8f350 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-hacking.tmpl +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-hacking.tmpl @@ -792,8 +792,8 @@ <filename class="headerfile">include/linux/interrupt.h</filename></title> <para> - These routines disable soft interrupts on the local CPU, and - restore them. They are reentrant; if soft interrupts were + These routines disable or enable soft[ware] interrupts on the local CPU. + They are reentrant; if soft interrupts were disabled before, they will still be disabled after this pair of functions has been called. They prevent softirqs and tasklets from running on the current CPU. -- 1.7.0.94.gf7311 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html