Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752873AbZG3Wni (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Jul 2009 18:43:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752174AbZG3Wni (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Jul 2009 18:43:38 -0400 Received: from e36.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.154]:35277 "EHLO e36.co.us.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751685AbZG3Wnh (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Jul 2009 18:43:37 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20090730210946.GA14722@infradead.org> To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: Andrew Morton , LKML , Ingo Molnar , Peter Zijlstra , Thomas Gleixner MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Patch RFC 20/37] cifs: convert semaphore to mutex X-Mailer: Lotus Notes Release 7.0 HF277 June 21, 2006 Message-ID: From: Steven French Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 17:43:32 -0500 X-MIMETrack: Serialize by Router on D03NM123/03/M/IBM(Release 8.0.1|February 07, 2008) at 07/30/2009 16:43:34, Serialize complete at 07/30/2009 16:43:34 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 787 Lines: 24 Christoph Hellwig wrote on 07/30/2009 04:09:46 PM: > On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 08:18:39AM -0000, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > - struct semaphore sesSem; > > + struct mutex sesSem; > > If we touch every user of this anyway any chance we could give it a sane > name, e.g. session_mutex? > Sounds like a good idea. Might as well make the name change - since it is easier to read. Steve French Senior Software Engineer Linux Technology Center - IBM Austin phone: 512-838-2294 email: sfrench at-sign us dot ibm dot com -- 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/