.\" OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd August 30, 2010
+.Dd October 9, 2011
.Dt SPINLOCK 9
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Pp
The
.Fn spin_pool_lock
-function locks a pool spinlock associated with a given address. The spinlock's
-lifetime is not tied to any objects at the address. The function returns the
-locked spinlock. The
+function locks a pool spinlock associated with a given address.
+The spinlock's lifetime is not tied to any objects at the address.
+The function returns the locked spinlock.
+The
.Fn spin_pool_unlock
-function unlocks a pool spinlock associated with an address. Pool spinlocks
-need not be initialized.
+function unlocks a pool spinlock associated with an address.
+Pool spinlocks need not be initialized.
.Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
A thread may not hold any spinlock across a blocking condition or
thread switch.