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Documentation/RCU: Fix minor typo

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deference should actually be dereference.

Signed-off-by: Pranith Kumar <bobby.prani@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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Pranith Kumar 2016-10-18 00:54:03 -04:00 committed by Paul E. McKenney
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Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt
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@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ rcu_dereference()
The reader uses rcu_dereference() to fetch an RCU-protected
pointer, which returns a value that may then be safely
dereferenced. Note that rcu_deference() does not actually
dereferenced. Note that rcu_dereference() does not actually
dereference the pointer, instead, it protects the pointer for
later dereferencing. It also executes any needed memory-barrier
instructions for a given CPU architecture. Currently, only Alpha