linux-kernel - [PATCH 2/5] Kcopyd: use mutex instead of semaphore

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Date:	Fri, 27 Apr 2007 10:45:37 +0200
From:	Matthias Kaehlcke <matthias.kaehlcke@...il.com>
To:	gregkh@...e.de, axboe@...nel.dk
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: [PATCH 2/5] Kcopyd: use mutex instead of semaphore

Kcopyd uses a semaphore as mutex. use the mutex API instead of the
(binary) semaphore

Signed-off-by: Matthias Kaehlcke <matthias.kaehlcke@...il.com>

--
diff --git a/drivers/md/kcopyd.c b/drivers/md/kcopyd.c
index b46f6c5..340272a 100644
--- a/drivers/md/kcopyd.c
+++ b/drivers/md/kcopyd.c
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ struct kcopyd_job {
 	 * These fields are only used if the job has been split
 	 * into more manageable parts.
 	 */
-	struct semaphore lock;
+	struct mutex lock;
 	atomic_t sub_jobs;
 	sector_t progress;
 };
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ static void segment_complete(int read_err,
 	sector_t count = 0;
 	struct kcopyd_job *job = (struct kcopyd_job *) context;
 
-	down(&job->lock);
+	mutex_lock(&job->lock);
 
 	/* update the error */
 	if (read_err)
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ static void segment_complete(int read_err,
 			job->progress += count;
 		}
 	}
-	up(&job->lock);
+	mutex_unlock(&job->lock);
 
 	if (count) {
 		int i;
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ int kcopyd_copy(struct kcopyd_client *kc, struct io_region *from,
 		dispatch_job(job);
 
 	else {
-		init_MUTEX(&job->lock);
+		mutex_init(&job->lock);
 		job->progress = 0;
 		split_job(job);
 	}

-- 
Matthias Kaehlcke
Linux Application Developer
Barcelona

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