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author | Dmitry Torokhov <dtor_core@ameritech.net> | 2006-04-29 01:11:23 -0400 |
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committer | Dmitry Torokhov <dtor_core@ameritech.net> | 2006-04-29 01:11:23 -0400 |
commit | 7b7e394185014e0f3bd8989cac937003f20ef9ce (patch) | |
tree | 3beda5f979bba0aa9822534e239cf1b45f3be69c /arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c | |
parent | ddc5d3414593e4d7ad7fbd33e7f7517fcc234544 (diff) | |
parent | 693f7d362055261882659475d2ef022e32edbff1 (diff) |
Merge rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c index 5aea0909a5e..fdbba4206d5 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c @@ -177,15 +177,15 @@ int __kprobes do_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long address, /* When running in the kernel we expect faults to occur only to * addresses in user space. All other faults represent errors in the - * kernel and should generate an OOPS. Unfortunatly, in the case of an - * erroneous fault occuring in a code path which already holds mmap_sem + * kernel and should generate an OOPS. Unfortunately, in the case of an + * erroneous fault occurring in a code path which already holds mmap_sem * we will deadlock attempting to validate the fault against the * address space. Luckily the kernel only validly references user * space from well defined areas of code, which are listed in the * exceptions table. * * As the vast majority of faults will be valid we will only perform - * the source reference check when there is a possibilty of a deadlock. + * the source reference check when there is a possibility of a deadlock. * Attempt to lock the address space, if we cannot we then validate the * source. If this is invalid we can skip the address space check, * thus avoiding the deadlock. |