From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2992787AbXDYOEG (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Apr 2007 10:04:06 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S2992786AbXDYOEF (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Apr 2007 10:04:05 -0400 Received: from static-141-230-6-89.ipcom.comunitel.net ([89.6.230.141]:36703 "EHLO traven.no-ip.org" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2992787AbXDYOEE (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Apr 2007 10:04:04 -0400 Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 16:06:59 +0200 From: Matthias Kaehlcke To: Jiri Slaby Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] use mutex instead of semaphore in RocketPort driver v2 Message-ID: <20070425140659.GN6798@traven> Mail-Followup-To: Matthias Kaehlcke , Jiri Slaby , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20070425130843.GK6798@traven> <462F5D9C.9050706@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <462F5D9C.9050706@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org El Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 03:54:36PM +0200 Jiri Slaby ha dit: > Matthias Kaehlcke napsal(a): > > the RocketPort driver uses a semaphore as mutex. use the mutex API > > instead of the (binary) semaphore > > > > Signed-off-by: Matthias Kaehlcke > > > > I think that ERESTARTSYS is appropriate here. thanks for your remark, i'll take it into account -- Matthias Kaehlcke Linux Application Developer Barcelona Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear (Albert Camus) .''`. using free software / Debian GNU/Linux | http://debian.org : :' : `. `'` gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 47D8E5D4 `-