Re: [BUG on PREEMPT_RT, 2.6.23.1-rt5] in rt-mutex code and signals

From: Daniel Walker
Date: Tue Nov 20 2007 - 15:59:35 EST


On Tue, 2007-11-20 at 21:37 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Daniel Walker <dwalker@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 2007-11-17 at 18:46 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> >
> > > fixing the top 20:
> >
> > There are about 25 DECLARE_MUTEX() semaphores remaining .. One is the
> > BKL which I would guess can't be converted. The others I've looked at
> > appear to be trivial find/replace changes to get them to use the mutex
> > type.. Any reason those haven't been converted over?
>
> i guess talking about it instead of posting patches is a factor ;-)

There's several using init_MUTEX() (~70 or so), reviewing a few they
look fairly trivial ..

Daniel

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