On Jan 7, 2008 4:45 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 07, 2008 at 10:09:44AM +0800, Dave Young wrote: > > > > Thanks for your comment, I rewrite it for 2.6.24-rc7 as a all-in-one > > patch, please see following. Drop i2c maintainer and list in cc > > because there's no changes about i2c in this patch: > > > > Convert semaphore to mutex in struct class > > Most of the non-driver core code should be converted to not use the > lock in the class at all. They should use a local lock instead. > > So how about a patch series that removes the usage of the current > semaphore from the different drivers, and then, a single patch that > converts the semaphore to mutex in the class code, it should not touch > anything outside of the drivers/base/ directory (not including the > driver.h file.) > > Sound reasonable? looks like a better aproach, let me take a look ... > > thanks, > > greg k-h > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
