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Date:	Tue, 23 Feb 2016 21:00:36 -0800
From:	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	mingo@...nel.org, jiangshanlai@...il.com, dipankar@...ibm.com,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com,
	josh@...htriplett.org, tglx@...utronix.de, peterz@...radead.org,
	rostedt@...dmis.org, dhowells@...hat.com, edumazet@...gle.com,
	dvhart@...ux.intel.com, fweisbec@...il.com, oleg@...hat.com,
	bobby.prani@...il.com,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 03/14] documentation: Fix memory-barriers.txt section references

This commit fixes a couple of "Compiler Barrier" section references to
be "COMPILER BARRIER".  This makes it easier to find the section in
the usual text editors.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 Documentation/memory-barriers.txt | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt b/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt
index e26058d3e253..c90922b9b294 100644
--- a/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt
+++ b/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ And there are a number of things that _must_ or _must_not_ be assumed:
      with memory references that are not protected by READ_ONCE() and
      WRITE_ONCE().  Without them, the compiler is within its rights to
      do all sorts of "creative" transformations, which are covered in
-     the Compiler Barrier section.
+     the COMPILER BARRIER section.
 
  (*) It _must_not_ be assumed that independent loads and stores will be issued
      in the order given.  This means that for:
@@ -818,7 +818,7 @@ In summary:
   (*) Control dependencies require that the compiler avoid reordering the
       dependency into nonexistence.  Careful use of READ_ONCE() or
       atomic{,64}_read() can help to preserve your control dependency.
-      Please see the Compiler Barrier section for more information.
+      Please see the COMPILER BARRIER section for more information.
 
   (*) Control dependencies pair normally with other types of barriers.
 
-- 
2.5.2

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