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[PATCH] mutex subsystem, semaphore to mutex: VFS, ->i_sem

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This patch converts the inode semaphore to a mutex. I have tested it on
XFS and compiled as much as one can consider on an ia64. Anyway your
luck with it might be different.

Modified-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

(finished the conversion)

Signed-off-by: Jes Sorensen <jes@sgi.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Jes Sorensen
2006-01-09 15:59:24 -08:00
committed by Ingo Molnar
parent 794ee1baee
commit 1b1dcc1b57
113 changed files with 563 additions and 573 deletions
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fs/sysfs/symlink.c
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@@ -86,9 +86,9 @@ int sysfs_create_link(struct kobject * kobj, struct kobject * target, const char
BUG_ON(!kobj || !kobj->dentry || !name);
down(&dentry->d_inode->i_sem);
mutex_lock(&dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
error = sysfs_add_link(dentry, name, target);
up(&dentry->d_inode->i_sem);
mutex_unlock(&dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
return error;
}
@@ -177,4 +177,3 @@ struct inode_operations sysfs_symlink_inode_operations = {
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_create_link);
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_remove_link);