linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] ELAN U132 Host Controller Driver: convert sw

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Message-ID: <20070907061411.GF3081@traven>
Date:	Fri, 7 Sep 2007 08:14:11 +0200
From:	Matthias Kaehlcke <matthias.kaehlcke@...il.com>
To:	Oleg Verych <olecom@...wer.upol.cz>
Cc:	gregkh@...e.de, linux-usb-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] ELAN U132 Host Controller Driver: convert sw_lock
	to mutex

El Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 12:08:34AM +0200 Oleg Verych ha dit:

> * Thu, 6 Sep 2007 23:18:15 +0200
> 
> []
> > @@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ struct u132_ring {
> >  struct u132 {
> 
> Subject: [PATCH 1/2] ELAN U132 Host Controller Driver: convert sw_lock to mutex
> []
> >          struct list_head u132_list;
> > -        struct semaphore sw_lock;
> > +        struct mutex sw_lock;
> >          struct semaphore scheduler_lock;
> 
> Subject: [PATCH 2/2] ELAN U132 Host Controller Driver: convert  scheduler_lock t
> []
> >         struct list_head u132_list;
> >         struct semaphore sw_lock;
> >-        struct semaphore scheduler_lock;
> >+        struct mutex scheduler_lock;
> 
> Are you sure, you have right patch sequence?

my idea was to sent two independent patches, would it be better to
have one patch based on the other?

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Linux Application Developer
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