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Date:      Tue, 7 Oct 2014 16:05:07 GMT
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Perforce Change Reviews <perforce@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   PERFORCE change 1201279 for review
Message-ID:  <201410071605.s97G57H6006570@skunkworks.freebsd.org>

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Change 1201279 by jhb@jhb_ralph on 2014/10/07 16:04:24

	Simplify this.

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.. //depot/projects/smpng/share/man/man9/timeout.9#19 edit

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==== //depot/projects/smpng/share/man/man9/timeout.9#19 (text+ko) ====

@@ -180,9 +180,8 @@
 associated lock,
 the callout function is not called,
 and the associated lock is released.
-This guarantees that stopping or rescheduling the callout will not race with
-the callout function itself because the associated lock must be held to
-stop or reschedule the callout.
+This ensures that stopping or rescheduling the callout will abort any
+previously scheduled invocation.
 .Pp
 Only regular mutexes may be used with
 .Fn callout_init_mtx ;



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