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diff --git a/include/linux/spinlock.h b/include/linux/spinlock.h
index 3e18379df..0063b24b4 100644
--- a/include/linux/spinlock.h
+++ b/include/linux/spinlock.h
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ do { \
/*
* Despite its name it doesn't necessarily has to be a full barrier.
* It should only guarantee that a STORE before the critical section
- * can not be reordered with a LOAD inside this section.
+ * can not be reordered with LOADs and STOREs inside this section.
* spin_lock() is the one-way barrier, this LOAD can not escape out
* of the region. So the default implementation simply ensures that
* a STORE can not move into the critical section, smp_wmb() should