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Subject: lib-spinlock_debug-avoid-livelock-in-do_raw_spin_lock-fix
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lib-spinlock_debug-avoid-livelock-in-do_raw_spin_lock-fix.patch
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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: lib-spinlock_debug-avoid-livelock-in-do_raw_spin_lock-fix
tweak comment
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Vikram Mulukutla <markivx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
lib/spinlock_debug.c | 8 ++++----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff -puN lib/spinlock_debug.c~lib-spinlock_debug-avoid-livelock-in-do_raw_spin_lock-fix lib/spinlock_debug.c
--- a/lib/spinlock_debug.c~lib-spinlock_debug-avoid-livelock-in-do_raw_spin_lock-fix
+++ a/lib/spinlock_debug.c
@@ -120,10 +120,10 @@ static void __spin_lock_debug(raw_spinlo
#endif
/*
- * In case the trylock above was causing a livelock, give the lower
- * level arch specific lock code a chance to acquire the lock. We have
- * already printed a warning/backtrace at this point. The non-debug arch
- * specific code might actually succeed in acquiring the lock. If it is
+ * The trylock above was causing a livelock. Give the lower level arch
+ * specific lock code a chance to acquire the lock. We have already
+ * printed a warning/backtrace at this point. The non-debug arch
+ * specific code might actually succeed in acquiring the lock. If it is
* not successful, the end-result is the same - there is no forward
* progress.
*/
_
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