diff --git a/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt b/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt index 57e4a4b053c5..8367d393cba2 100644 --- a/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt +++ b/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt @@ -1270,7 +1270,7 @@ TRANSITIVITY Transitivity is a deeply intuitive notion about ordering that is not always provided by real computer systems. The following example -demonstrates transitivity (also called "cumulativity"): +demonstrates transitivity: CPU 1 CPU 2 CPU 3 ======================= ======================= =======================