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authorTycho Andersen <tandersen@netflix.com>2023-06-07 08:15:21 -0600
committerPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>2023-07-14 14:55:56 -0700
commit401013e2ad9e1ba329a91a7b66779d8cb780bcd0 (patch)
tree3f9323672bef75a4a9c19fa647044211470239fe /Documentation/RCU
parent06c2afb862f9da8dc5efa4b6076a0e48c3fbaaa5 (diff)
documentation/rcu: Fix typo
s/slat/splat/ Signed-off-by: Tycho Andersen <tandersen@netflix.com> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
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diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/lockdep-splat.rst b/Documentation/RCU/lockdep-splat.rst
index 2a5c79db57dc..bcbc4b3c88d7 100644
--- a/Documentation/RCU/lockdep-splat.rst
+++ b/Documentation/RCU/lockdep-splat.rst
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ misuses of the RCU API, most notably using one of the rcu_dereference()
family to access an RCU-protected pointer without the proper protection.
When such misuse is detected, an lockdep-RCU splat is emitted.
-The usual cause of a lockdep-RCU slat is someone accessing an
+The usual cause of a lockdep-RCU splat is someone accessing an
RCU-protected data structure without either (1) being in the right kind of
RCU read-side critical section or (2) holding the right update-side lock.
This problem can therefore be serious: it might result in random memory