The ACPICA mutex functions are based on the host OS functions, so they don't really buy you anything. You should just use the native Linux functions. > -----Original Message----- > From: Guenter Roeck [mailto:linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2017 8:13 AM > To: Moore, Robert <robert.moore@xxxxxxxxx>; Zheng, Lv > <lv.zheng@xxxxxxxxx>; Wysocki, Rafael J <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>; > Len Brown <lenb@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: linux-acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; devel@xxxxxxxxxx; linux- > kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [PATCH] ACPICA: Export mutex functions > > Mutex functions may be needed by drivers. Examples are accesses to > Super-IO SIO registers (0x2e/0x2f or 0x4e/0x4f) or Super-IO > environmental monitor registers, both which may also be accessed through > DSDT. > > Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/acpi/acpica/utxfmutex.c | 2 ++ > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/utxfmutex.c > b/drivers/acpi/acpica/utxfmutex.c index c016211c35ae..5d20581f4b2f > 100644 > --- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/utxfmutex.c > +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/utxfmutex.c > @@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ acpi_acquire_mutex(acpi_handle handle, acpi_string > pathname, u16 timeout) > status = acpi_os_acquire_mutex(mutex_obj->mutex.os_mutex, timeout); > return (status); > } > +ACPI_EXPORT_SYMBOL(acpi_acquire_mutex) > > > /*********************************************************************** > ******** > * > @@ -185,3 +186,4 @@ acpi_status acpi_release_mutex(acpi_handle handle, > acpi_string pathname) > acpi_os_release_mutex(mutex_obj->mutex.os_mutex); > return (AE_OK); > } > +ACPI_EXPORT_SYMBOL(acpi_release_mutex) > -- > 2.7.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html