Re: [PATCH 0/4] *** rtl8192u: Replace semaphores with mutexes ***

[Arnd Bergmann]

On Thursday, June 2, 2016 10:27:51 AM CEST Binoy Jayan wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> These are a set of patches which removes semaphores from:
> 
> drivers/staging/rtl8192u
> 
> They build correctly (individually and as a whole).
> NB: I have not tested this as I do not have the following hardware:
> 
> "RealTek RTL8192U Wireless LAN NIC driver"
> 
> 

Patches 1-3 look good,

Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

I commented on patch 4, which is correct but I think it should be
done differently.

One more thing that might be helpful to note in the cover letter above
is that this is part of a bigger effort to eliminate all semaphores from
the kernel.

	Arnd