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Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2016 12:18:12 +0000 From: "Sell, Timothy C" <Timothy.Sell@...sys.com> To: Binoy Jayan <binoy.jayan@...aro.org>, "Kershner, David A" <David.Kershner@...sys.com>, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> CC: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, *S-Par-Maintainer <SParMaintainer@...sys.com>, "devel@...verdev.osuosl.org" <devel@...verdev.osuosl.org>, "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: RE: [PATCH] staging: unisys: visorbus: Replace semaphore with mutex > -----Original Message----- > From: Binoy Jayan [mailto:binoy.jayan@...aro.org] > Sent: Monday, June 20, 2016 1:07 AM > To: Kershner, David A; Greg Kroah-Hartman > Cc: Arnd Bergmann; *S-Par-Maintainer; devel@...verdev.osuosl.org; linux- > kernel@...r.kernel.org; Binoy Jayan > Subject: [PATCH] staging: unisys: visorbus: Replace semaphore with mutex > > The semaphore 'visordriver_callback_lock' is a simple mutex, so > it should be written as one. Semaphores are going away in the future. > Thanks Binoy, but we already submitted a patch for this issue on June 11, and are currently awaiting its acceptance into staging. See: * [PATCH RESEND 12/28] staging: unisys: visorbus: Make visordriver_callback_lock a mutex (http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/pipermail/driverdev-devel/2016-June/090861.html) * [PATCH RESEND 00/28] staging: unisys: fix visorbus & visorinput issues raised by tglx (http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/pipermail/driverdev-devel/2016-June/090854.html) Tim Sell
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