linux-kernel - [PATCH 5/5] scx200: use mutex instead of semaphore

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Date:	Fri, 27 Apr 2007 10:52:17 +0200
From:	Matthias Kaehlcke <matthias.kaehlcke@...il.com>
To:	jim.cromie@...il.com
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: [PATCH 5/5] scx200: use mutex instead of semaphore

the scx200 driver use 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/i2c/busses/scx200_acb.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/scx200_acb.c
index 0b082c5..669d2ac 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/scx200_acb.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/scx200_acb.c
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ static const struct i2c_algorithm scx200_acb_algorithm = {
 };
 
 static struct scx200_acb_iface *scx200_acb_list;
-static DECLARE_MUTEX(scx200_acb_list_mutex);
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(scx200_acb_list_mutex);
 
 static __init int scx200_acb_probe(struct scx200_acb_iface *iface)
 {
@@ -473,10 +473,10 @@ static int __init scx200_acb_create(struct scx200_acb_iface *iface)
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
 
-	down(&scx200_acb_list_mutex);
+	mutex_lock(&scx200_acb_list_mutex);
 	iface->next = scx200_acb_list;
 	scx200_acb_list = iface;
-	up(&scx200_acb_list_mutex);
+	mutex_unlock(&scx200_acb_list_mutex);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -633,10 +633,10 @@ static void __exit scx200_acb_cleanup(void)
 {
 	struct scx200_acb_iface *iface;
 
-	down(&scx200_acb_list_mutex);
+	mutex_lock(&scx200_acb_list_mutex);
 	while ((iface = scx200_acb_list) != NULL) {
 		scx200_acb_list = iface->next;
-		up(&scx200_acb_list_mutex);
+		mutex_unlock(&scx200_acb_list_mutex);
 
 		i2c_del_adapter(&iface->adapter);
 
@@ -648,9 +648,9 @@ static void __exit scx200_acb_cleanup(void)
 			release_region(iface->base, 8);
 
 		kfree(iface);
-		down(&scx200_acb_list_mutex);
+		mutex_lock(&scx200_acb_list_mutex);
 	}
-	up(&scx200_acb_list_mutex);
+	mutex_unlock(&scx200_acb_list_mutex);
 }
 
 module_init(scx200_acb_init);

-- 
Matthias Kaehlcke
Linux Application Developer
Barcelona

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