From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755425Ab0A2Vsj (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:48:39 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751864Ab0A2Vsi (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:48:38 -0500 Received: from www.tglx.de ([62.245.132.106]:43135 "EHLO www.tglx.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750703Ab0A2Vsh (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:48:37 -0500 Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 22:48:08 +0100 (CET) From: Thomas Gleixner To: Greg KH cc: LKML , Christoph Hellwig , Peter Zijlstra , Ingo Molnar Subject: Re: [patch 08/10] drivers/base: Convert dev->sem to mutex In-Reply-To: <20100129211358.GA7265@suse.de> Message-ID: References: <20100129203549.526478432@linutronix.de> <20100129203613.665951035@linutronix.de> <20100129211358.GA7265@suse.de> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (LFD 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 29 Jan 2010, Greg KH wrote: > On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 08:39:02PM -0000, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > The semaphore is semantically a mutex. Convert it to a real mutex and > > clean up all users outside of drivers/base as well. > > > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner > > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman > > Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman Can you take that via your drivers tree or do you want me to push it linuswards for .34 ? Thanks, tglx