From: Chase Venters Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 03:53:49 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Fix jiffies.h comment X-Git-Tag: v2.6.20-rc1~34^2~40^2~476^2~10 X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=98c4f0c336afe4318c12397bc74910d86ee036a2;p=linux-2.6 Fix jiffies.h comment jiffies.h includes a comment informing that jiffies_64 must be read with the assistance of the xtime_lock seqlock. The comment text, however, calls jiffies_64 "not volatile", which should probably read "not atomic". Signed-off-by: Chase Venters Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- diff --git a/include/linux/jiffies.h b/include/linux/jiffies.h index c8d5f207c3..0ec6e28bcc 100644 --- a/include/linux/jiffies.h +++ b/include/linux/jiffies.h @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ #define __jiffy_data __attribute__((section(".data"))) /* - * The 64-bit value is not volatile - you MUST NOT read it + * The 64-bit value is not atomic - you MUST NOT read it * without sampling the sequence number in xtime_lock. * get_jiffies_64() will do this for you as appropriate. */