[PATCH memory-model 08/14] docs: atomic_ops: Describe atomic_set as a write operation

From: Paul E. McKenney
Date: Mon Jul 16 2018 - 14:04:59 EST


From: Jonathan NeuschÃfer <j.neuschaefer@xxxxxxx>

The atomic_set() and ATOMIC_INIT() operations are writes, so this
commit changes their description from "reads" to "writes".

Signed-off-by: Jonathan NeuschÃfer <j.neuschaefer@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Andrea Parri <andrea.parri@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/core-api/atomic_ops.rst | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/atomic_ops.rst b/Documentation/core-api/atomic_ops.rst
index 2e7165f86f55..724583453e1f 100644
--- a/Documentation/core-api/atomic_ops.rst
+++ b/Documentation/core-api/atomic_ops.rst
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ updated by one CPU, local_t is probably more appropriate. Please see
local_t.

The first operations to implement for atomic_t's are the initializers and
-plain reads. ::
+plain writes. ::

#define ATOMIC_INIT(i) { (i) }
#define atomic_set(v, i) ((v)->counter = (i))
--
2.17.1