Re: [PATCH 1/5] use mutex instead of semaphore in SPI core/init code

[David Brownell]

On Friday 13 July 2007, Matthias Kaehlcke wrote:
> The SPI core/init code uses a semaphore as mutex. Use the mutex
> API instead of the (binary) semaphore.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matthias Kaehlcke <matthias.kaehlcke@xxxxxxxxx>

ACK ... and thanks!

> 
> --
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi.c b/drivers/spi/spi.c
> index 4831edb..018884d 100644
> --- a/drivers/spi/spi.c
> +++ b/drivers/spi/spi.c
> @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
>  #include <linux/device.h>
>  #include <linux/init.h>
>  #include <linux/cache.h>
> +#include <linux/mutex.h>
>  #include <linux/spi/spi.h>
>  
>  
> @@ -185,7 +186,7 @@ struct boardinfo {
>  };
>  
>  static LIST_HEAD(board_list);
> -static DECLARE_MUTEX(board_lock);
> +static DEFINE_MUTEX(board_lock);
>  
>  
>  /**
> @@ -292,9 +293,9 @@ spi_register_board_info(struct spi_board_info const *info, unsigned n)
>  	bi->n_board_info = n;
>  	memcpy(bi->board_info, info, n * sizeof *info);
>  
> -	down(&board_lock);
> +	mutex_lock(&board_lock);
>  	list_add_tail(&bi->list, &board_list);
> -	up(&board_lock);
> +	mutex_unlock(&board_lock);
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> @@ -308,7 +309,7 @@ scan_boardinfo(struct spi_master *master)
>  	struct boardinfo	*bi;
>  	struct device		*dev = master->cdev.dev;
>  
> -	down(&board_lock);
> +	mutex_lock(&board_lock);
>  	list_for_each_entry(bi, &board_list, list) {
>  		struct spi_board_info	*chip = bi->board_info;
>  		unsigned		n;
> @@ -330,7 +331,7 @@ scan_boardinfo(struct spi_master *master)
>  			(void) spi_new_device(master, chip);
>  		}
>  	}
> -	up(&board_lock);
> +	mutex_unlock(&board_lock);
>  }
>  
>  /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
> 
> -- 
> Matthias Kaehlcke
> Linux Application Developer
> Barcelona
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