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Date:	Mon, 20 Jun 2011 16:02:31 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
To:	Jonathan Neuschäfer <j.neuschaefer@....net>
Cc:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH trivial] stop_machine.h: "disables preeempt" -> "disables
 preemption"

On Sun, 19 Jun 2011, Jonathan Neuschäfer wrote:

> Use the noun instead of a misspelled verb.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Neuschäfer <j.neuschaefer@....net>
> ---
>  include/linux/stop_machine.h |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/stop_machine.h b/include/linux/stop_machine.h
> index 092dc9b..2d3f0b1 100644
> --- a/include/linux/stop_machine.h
> +++ b/include/linux/stop_machine.h
> @@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ static inline int try_stop_cpus(const struct cpumask *cpumask,
>   * stop_machine "Bogolock": stop the entire machine, disable
>   * interrupts.  This is a very heavy lock, which is equivalent to
>   * grabbing every spinlock (and more).  So the "read" side to such a
> - * lock is anything which disables preeempt.
> + * lock is anything which disables preemption.

If there wouldn't be the typo, I'd gladly keep the old version there. But 
with the typo being there anyway ... applied.

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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