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-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/idle-states.txt4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/idle-states.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/idle-states.txt
index 610b16c28d99..6e651b7e62c3 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/idle-states.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/idle-states.txt
@@ -99,8 +99,8 @@ of an idle state, e.g.:
wakeup-delay = exit-latency + max(entry-latency - (now - entry-timestamp), 0)
In other words, the scheduler can make its scheduling decision by selecting
-(e.g. waking-up) the CPU with the shortest wake-up latency.
-The wake-up latency must take into account the entry latency if that period
+(e.g. waking-up) the CPU with the shortest wake-up delay.
+The wake-up delay must take into account the entry latency if that period
has not expired. The abortable nature of the PREP period can be ignored
if it cannot be relied upon (e.g. the PREP deadline may occur much sooner than
the worst case since it depends on the CPU operating conditions, i.e. caches