linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] *** staging: lustre: Replace semaphore lock with mutex ***

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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.20.1606081843450.30765@casper.infradead.org>
Date:	Wed, 8 Jun 2016 18:46:21 +0100 (BST)
From:	James Simmons <jsimmons@...radead.org>
To:	Binoy Jayan <binoy.jayan@...aro.org>
cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Oleg Drokin <oleg.drokin@...el.com>,
	Andreas Dilger <andreas.dilger@...el.com>,
	lustre-devel@...ts.lustre.org,
	driverdev-devel@...uxdriverproject.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] *** staging: lustre: Replace semaphore lock with
 mutex ***

> Hi,
> 
> These are a set of patches which removes semaphores from:
> 
> drivers/staging/lustre  (lnet)
> 
> These are part of a bigger effort to eliminate all semaphores 
> from the linux kernel.
> 
> They build correctly (individually and as a whole).
> 
> Thanks,
> Binoy

I just finishing running the latest staging tree againt our
test suite so I'm going to look to testing your patch next.

> Binoy Jayan (2):
>   staging: lustre: lloop_device: Replace semaphore lo_sem with
>     completion

This patch can be dropped. I will be shortly submitting a patch
to remove the lloop back device. 

>   staging: lustre: lnet: Replace semaphore ln_rc_signal with completion

Will send a ack once I'm done testing.

>  drivers/staging/lustre/include/linux/lnet/lib-types.h |  3 ++-
>  drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/router.c             |  9 +++++----
>  drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/lloop.c           | 14 +++++++-------
>  3 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
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