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diff --git a/Documentation/unaligned-memory-access.txt b/Documentation/unaligned-memory-access.txt index 6223eace3c09..b0472ac5226a 100644 --- a/Documentation/unaligned-memory-access.txt +++ b/Documentation/unaligned-memory-access.txt @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ here; a summary of the common scenarios is presented below: unaligned access to be corrected. - Some architectures are not capable of unaligned memory access, but will silently perform a different memory access to the one that was requested, - resulting a a subtle code bug that is hard to detect! + resulting in a subtle code bug that is hard to detect! It should be obvious from the above that if your code causes unaligned memory accesses to happen, your code will not work correctly on certain @@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ memory and you wish to avoid unaligned access, its usage is as follows: u32 value = get_unaligned((u32 *) data); -These macros work work for memory accesses of any length (not just 32 bits as +These macros work for memory accesses of any length (not just 32 bits as in the examples above). Be aware that when compared to standard access of aligned memory, using these macros to access unaligned memory can be costly in terms of performance. |