From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
To: Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@gmail.com>
Cc: gregkh@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/12] pci : Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver core
Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2007 19:55:07 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071229025506.GL11638@parisc-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071229011057.GG2883@darkstar.te-china.tietoenator.com>
On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 09:10:57AM +0800, Dave Young wrote:
> @@ -207,9 +207,9 @@ void pci_walk_bus(struct pci_bus *top, v
> next = dev->bus_list.next;
>
> /* Run device routines with the device locked */
> - down(&dev->dev.sem);
> + mutex_lock(&dev->dev.mutex);
> cb(dev, userdata);
> - up(&dev->dev.sem);
> + mutex_unlock(&dev->dev.mutex);
> }
> up_read(&pci_bus_sem);
> }
Patches should be self-contained for ease of bisecting. I can't tell
whether this patch is correct or not because you haven't included all
the other places that need to change at the same time as this.
--
Intel are signing my paycheques ... these opinions are still mine
"Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this
operating system, but compare it to ours. We can't possibly take such
a retrograde step."
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-29 2:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-29 1:10 [PATCH 06/12] pci : Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver core Dave Young
2007-12-29 2:55 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2007-12-29 5:08 ` Dave Young
2007-12-29 11:42 ` Stefan Richter
2007-12-29 12:16 ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-12-29 12:38 ` Stefan Richter
2008-01-02 2:29 ` Dave Young
2008-01-02 11:14 ` The perfect patch - Posting a patch series (was Re: [PATCH 06/12] pci : Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver core) Stefan Richter
2008-01-02 11:41 ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-01-02 13:05 ` The perfect patch - Posting a patch series Stefan Richter
2008-01-03 6:10 ` The perfect patch - Posting a patch series (was Re: [PATCH 06/12] pci : Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver core) Dave Young
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