From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Arun Raghavan <arunsr@cse.iitk.ac.in>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, satyam@infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [keys] Use mutex instead of rw_semaphore for __key_link() serialisation
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 11:23:13 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2320.1208168593@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0804140053210.9760@peripatetic.hades>
Arun Raghavan <arunsr@cse.iitk.ac.in> wrote:
> __key_link() uses an rw_semaphore as a mutex to serialise link/link calls.
> This patch converts it to explicitly use a struct mutex.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arun Raghavan <arunsr@cse.iitk.ac.in>
> Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma <satyam@infradead.org>
Acked-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
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2008-04-13 19:33 [PATCH] [keys] Use mutex instead of rw_semaphore for __key_link() serialisation Arun Raghavan
2008-04-14 10:23 ` David Howells [this message]
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