Re: [RFC PATCH 2.6.17-mm1 4/3] ieee1394: convertieee1394_transactions from semaphores to waitqueue

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Sat Jun 24 2006 - 14:11:21 EST


On Sat, 2006-06-24 at 19:45 +0200, Stefan Richter wrote:
> I wrote:
> > There were 63 instances of counting semaphores used for each hpsb_host.
> > All of them are now replaced by a single wait_queue.
>
> After this and patch "ieee1394: dv1394: sem2mutex conversion", the
> following semaphores remain in the ieee1394 subsystem:
>
> highlevel.c: hl_drivers_sem (RW semaphore)
> nodemgr.c: subsys.rwsem (driver core's RW semaphores)
> raw1394.c: fi->complete_sem (completion semaphore)

Hi,

can this last one move to an actual completion? That would get rid of it
nicely ;)

Greetings,
Arjan van de Ven

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