Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030401AbWALOOK (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Jan 2006 09:14:10 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030404AbWALOOK (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Jan 2006 09:14:10 -0500 Received: from ns.virtualhost.dk ([195.184.98.160]:53549 "EHLO virtualhost.dk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030401AbWALOOJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Jan 2006 09:14:09 -0500 Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 15:16:07 +0100 From: Jens Axboe To: Kedar Sovani Cc: Kernel Mailing List , Ingo Molnar Subject: Re: [PATCH] sem2mutex bdev->bd_sem Message-ID: <20060112141606.GO3945@suse.de> References: <5edf7fc90601120610h70b824ccs9b1ac0fe955dd1b3@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5edf7fc90601120610h70b824ccs9b1ac0fe955dd1b3@mail.gmail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 667 Lines: 23 On Thu, Jan 12 2006, Kedar Sovani wrote: > Here is an obvious sem2mutex patch for the bd_sem relative to 2.6.15. > > > Kedar. > > > Use mutex instead of semaphore. > > Signed-Off-by: Kedar Sovani Please compile the patches you submit, there are far too many "sem to mutex" conversion patches being sent that aren't properly tested. And my eye spots that this is one of them. -- Jens Axboe - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/