[PATCH] Clarify that adde is an instruction and we mean plural

Stewart Smith stewart at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Mon May 23 11:27:01 AEST 2016


Signed-off-by: Stewart Smith <stewart at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/lib/checksum_64.S | 12 ++++++------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/lib/checksum_64.S b/arch/powerpc/lib/checksum_64.S
index 8e6e510..fdec6e6 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/lib/checksum_64.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/lib/checksum_64.S
@@ -74,9 +74,9 @@ _GLOBAL(__csum_partial)
 	ld	r11,24(r3)
 
 	/*
-	 * On POWER6 and POWER7 back to back addes take 2 cycles because of
-	 * the XER dependency. This means the fastest this loop can go is
-	 * 16 cycles per iteration. The scheduling of the loop below has
+	 * On POWER6 and POWER7 back to back adde instructions take 2 cycles
+	 * because of the XER dependency. This means the fastest this loop can
+	 * go is 16 cycles per iteration. The scheduling of the loop below has
 	 * been shown to hit this on both POWER6 and POWER7.
 	 */
 	.align 5
@@ -275,9 +275,9 @@ source;	ld	r10,16(r3)
 source;	ld	r11,24(r3)
 
 	/*
-	 * On POWER6 and POWER7 back to back addes take 2 cycles because of
-	 * the XER dependency. This means the fastest this loop can go is
-	 * 16 cycles per iteration. The scheduling of the loop below has
+	 * On POWER6 and POWER7 back to back adde instructions take 2 cycles
+	 * because of the XER dependency. This means the fastest this loop can
+	 * go is 16 cycles per iteration. The scheduling of the loop below has
 	 * been shown to hit this on both POWER6 and POWER7.
 	 */
 	.align 5
-- 
2.5.5



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