Re: [PATCH 3/3] net: wireless: bcm43xx: big_buffer_sem semaphore to mutex

[Michael Buesch]

On Wednesday 12 December 2007 09:00:03 Daniel Walker wrote:
> 
> Signed-Off-By: Daniel Walker <dwalker@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> ---
>  drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_debugfs.c |   30 ++++++++++++-------------
>  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
> 
> Index: linux-2.6.23/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_debugfs.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.23.orig/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_debugfs.c
> +++ linux-2.6.23/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_debugfs.c
> @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
>  
>  static struct bcm43xx_debugfs fs;
>  static char really_big_buffer[REALLY_BIG_BUFFER_SIZE];
> -static DECLARE_MUTEX(big_buffer_sem);
> +static DEFINE_MUTEX(big_buffer_mutex);

This driver is scheduled for removal, so I'd not touch it anymore
to avoid the possibility to introduce a lastminute regression.
The new drivers (b43 and b43legacy) have this fixed (in a different
way by completely removing it).

-- 
Greetings Michael.
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