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-rw-r--r--Documentation/RCU/Design/Data-Structures/Data-Structures.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/RCU/Design/Requirements/Requirements.rst4
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/Design/Data-Structures/Data-Structures.rst b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Data-Structures/Data-Structures.rst
index 4a48e20a46f2..f4efd6897b09 100644
--- a/Documentation/RCU/Design/Data-Structures/Data-Structures.rst
+++ b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Data-Structures/Data-Structures.rst
@@ -963,7 +963,7 @@ exit and perhaps also vice versa. Therefore, whenever the
``->dynticks_nesting`` field is incremented up from zero, the
``->dynticks_nmi_nesting`` field is set to a large positive number, and
whenever the ``->dynticks_nesting`` field is decremented down to zero,
-the the ``->dynticks_nmi_nesting`` field is set to zero. Assuming that
+the ``->dynticks_nmi_nesting`` field is set to zero. Assuming that
the number of misnested interrupts is not sufficient to overflow the
counter, this approach corrects the ``->dynticks_nmi_nesting`` field
every time the corresponding CPU enters the idle loop from process
diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/Design/Requirements/Requirements.rst b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Requirements/Requirements.rst
index 8f41ad0aa753..1ae79a10a8de 100644
--- a/Documentation/RCU/Design/Requirements/Requirements.rst
+++ b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Requirements/Requirements.rst
@@ -2162,7 +2162,7 @@ scheduling-clock interrupt be enabled when RCU needs it to be:
this sort of thing.
#. If a CPU is in a portion of the kernel that is absolutely positively
no-joking guaranteed to never execute any RCU read-side critical
- sections, and RCU believes this CPU to to be idle, no problem. This
+ sections, and RCU believes this CPU to be idle, no problem. This
sort of thing is used by some architectures for light-weight
exception handlers, which can then avoid the overhead of
``rcu_irq_enter()`` and ``rcu_irq_exit()`` at exception entry and
@@ -2431,7 +2431,7 @@ However, there are legitimate preemptible-RCU implementations that do
not have this property, given that any point in the code outside of an
RCU read-side critical section can be a quiescent state. Therefore,
*RCU-sched* was created, which follows “classic” RCU in that an
-RCU-sched grace period waits for for pre-existing interrupt and NMI
+RCU-sched grace period waits for pre-existing interrupt and NMI
handlers. In kernels built with ``CONFIG_PREEMPT=n``, the RCU and
RCU-sched APIs have identical implementations, while kernels built with
``CONFIG_PREEMPT=y`` provide a separate implementation for each.