linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 8/8] virt: vbox: Fix some comments which talk about the "session spinlock"

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Message-Id: <20200623142752.4331-9-hdegoede@redhat.com>
Date:   Tue, 23 Jun 2020 16:27:52 +0200
From:   Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 8/8] virt: vbox: Fix some comments which talk about the "session spinlock"

The session lock is a mutex, not a spinlock, fix the comments to match.

Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>
---
 drivers/virt/vboxguest/vboxguest_core.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/virt/vboxguest/vboxguest_core.c b/drivers/virt/vboxguest/vboxguest_core.c
index c5dfcd42fd07..0b43efddea22 100644
--- a/drivers/virt/vboxguest/vboxguest_core.c
+++ b/drivers/virt/vboxguest/vboxguest_core.c
@@ -559,7 +559,7 @@ static int vbg_reset_host_event_filter(struct vbg_dev *gdev,
  * Changes the event filter mask for the given session.
  *
  * This is called in response to VBG_IOCTL_CHANGE_FILTER_MASK as well as to
- * do session cleanup. Takes the session spinlock.
+ * do session cleanup. Takes the session mutex.
  *
  * Return: 0 or negative errno value.
  * @gdev:			The Guest extension device.
@@ -811,7 +811,7 @@ static int vbg_acquire_session_capabilities(struct vbg_dev *gdev,
 }
 
 /**
- * Sets the guest capabilities for a session. Takes the session spinlock.
+ * Sets the guest capabilities for a session. Takes the session mutex.
  * Return: 0 or negative errno value.
  * @gdev:			The Guest extension device.
  * @session:			The session.
-- 
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