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diff --git a/bitbake/lib/bb/utils.py b/bitbake/lib/bb/utils.py
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+++ b/bitbake/lib/bb/utils.py
@@ -205,13 +205,13 @@ def Enum(*names):
205 205
206def lockfile(name): 206def lockfile(name):
207 """ 207 """
208 Use the file fn as a lock file, return when the lock has been aquired. 208 Use the file fn as a lock file, return when the lock has been acquired.
209 Returns a variable to pass to unlockfile(). 209 Returns a variable to pass to unlockfile().
210 """ 210 """
211 while True: 211 while True:
212 # If we leave the lockfiles lying around there is no problem 212 # If we leave the lockfiles lying around there is no problem
213 # but we should clean up after ourselves. This gives potential 213 # but we should clean up after ourselves. This gives potential
214 # for races though. To work around this, when we aquire the lock 214 # for races though. To work around this, when we acquire the lock
215 # we check the file we locked was still the lock file on disk. 215 # we check the file we locked was still the lock file on disk.
216 # by comparing inode numbers. If they don't match or the lockfile 216 # by comparing inode numbers. If they don't match or the lockfile
217 # no longer exists, we start again. 217 # no longer exists, we start again.