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author | Corey Minyard <minyard@acm.org> | 2006-03-31 10:30:41 (GMT) |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> | 2006-03-31 20:18:54 (GMT) |
commit | d6dfd1310d3562698fd7c3c086f6c239f96394ac (patch) | |
tree | ff6c77f2d2e8bcb5b765bdaa4198243e043031aa /drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_devintf.c | |
parent | 8a3628d53fe5eb1d1401dd1ce16655182c1c5ffc (diff) | |
download | linux-fsl-qoriq-d6dfd1310d3562698fd7c3c086f6c239f96394ac.tar.xz |
[PATCH] IPMI: convert from semaphores to mutexes
Convert the remaining semaphores to mutexes in the IPMI driver. The
watchdog was using a semaphore as a real semaphore (for IPC), so the
conversion there required adding a completion.
Signed-off-by: Corey Minyard <minyard@acm.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_devintf.c')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_devintf.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_devintf.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_devintf.c index 932feed..e1c9537 100644 --- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_devintf.c +++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_devintf.c @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ #include <linux/slab.h> #include <linux/devfs_fs_kernel.h> #include <linux/ipmi.h> -#include <asm/semaphore.h> +#include <linux/mutex.h> #include <linux/init.h> #include <linux/device.h> #include <linux/compat.h> @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ struct ipmi_file_private struct file *file; struct fasync_struct *fasync_queue; wait_queue_head_t wait; - struct semaphore recv_sem; + struct mutex recv_mutex; int default_retries; unsigned int default_retry_time_ms; }; @@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ static int ipmi_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) INIT_LIST_HEAD(&(priv->recv_msgs)); init_waitqueue_head(&priv->wait); priv->fasync_queue = NULL; - sema_init(&(priv->recv_sem), 1); + mutex_init(&priv->recv_mutex); /* Use the low-level defaults. */ priv->default_retries = -1; @@ -285,15 +285,15 @@ static int ipmi_ioctl(struct inode *inode, break; } - /* We claim a semaphore because we don't want two + /* We claim a mutex because we don't want two users getting something from the queue at a time. Since we have to release the spinlock before we can copy the data to the user, it's possible another user will grab something from the queue, too. Then the messages might get out of order if something fails and the message gets put back onto the - queue. This semaphore prevents that problem. */ - down(&(priv->recv_sem)); + queue. This mutex prevents that problem. */ + mutex_lock(&priv->recv_mutex); /* Grab the message off the list. */ spin_lock_irqsave(&(priv->recv_msg_lock), flags); @@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ static int ipmi_ioctl(struct inode *inode, goto recv_putback_on_err; } - up(&(priv->recv_sem)); + mutex_unlock(&priv->recv_mutex); ipmi_free_recv_msg(msg); break; @@ -362,11 +362,11 @@ static int ipmi_ioctl(struct inode *inode, spin_lock_irqsave(&(priv->recv_msg_lock), flags); list_add(entry, &(priv->recv_msgs)); spin_unlock_irqrestore(&(priv->recv_msg_lock), flags); - up(&(priv->recv_sem)); + mutex_unlock(&priv->recv_mutex); break; recv_err: - up(&(priv->recv_sem)); + mutex_unlock(&priv->recv_mutex); break; } |