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Subject: stop_machine-stalls-for-a-considerable-period-on-large-cpu-count-machines-fix
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
repair comment spelling and layout.
Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mike Travis <travis@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Robin Holt <holt@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/stop_machine.c | 8 ++++----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff -puN kernel/stop_machine.c~stop_machine-stalls-for-a-considerable-period-on-large-cpu-count-machines-fix kernel/stop_machine.c
--- a/kernel/stop_machine.c~stop_machine-stalls-for-a-considerable-period-on-large-cpu-count-machines-fix
+++ a/kernel/stop_machine.c
@@ -14,11 +14,11 @@
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
/*
- * It is important to keep 'thread_ack' and 'state' in a seperate
- * cachelines to prevent cacheline sharing between threads updating
- * thread_ack and other threads spinning on state.
+ * It is important to keep 'thread_ack' and 'state' in separate cachelines to
+ * prevent cacheline sharing between threads updating thread_ack and other
+ * threads spinning on state.
*/
-static atomic_t thread_ack ____cacheline_aligned;
+static atomic_t thread_ack ____cacheline_aligned;
/* This controls the threads on each CPU. */
enum stopmachine_state {
_
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