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authorHaavard Skinnemoen <haavard.skinnemoen@atmel.com>2008-07-27 13:54:08 +0200
committerHaavard Skinnemoen <haavard.skinnemoen@atmel.com>2008-07-27 13:54:08 +0200
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@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ It can be done by slightly modifying the standard atomic operations : only
their UP variant must be kept. It typically means removing LOCK prefix (on
i386 and x86_64) and any SMP sychronization barrier. If the architecture does
not have a different behavior between SMP and UP, including asm-generic/local.h
-in your archtecture's local.h is sufficient.
+in your architecture's local.h is sufficient.
The local_t type is defined as an opaque signed long by embedding an
atomic_long_t inside a structure. This is made so a cast from this type to a