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@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ implemented with machine-dependent locking primitives.
Simplelocks are usually used only by the high-level lock manager and
to protect short, critical sections of code.
Simplelocks are the only
-locks that can be be used inside an interrupt handler.
+locks that can be used inside an interrupt handler.
For a simplelock to be used in an interrupt handler, care must be taken to
disable the interrupt, acquire the lock, do any processing, release
the simplelock and re-enable the interrupt.