[PATCH] mutex subsystem, semaphore to mutex: VFS, ->i_sem
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>
diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/inode.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/inode.c
index 5c40980..c6c279d 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/inode.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/inode.c
@@ -1562,10 +1562,10 @@
spin_unlock_irq (&dev->lock);
/* break link to dcache */
- down (&parent->i_sem);
+ mutex_lock (&parent->i_mutex);
d_delete (dentry);
dput (dentry);
- up (&parent->i_sem);
+ mutex_unlock (&parent->i_mutex);
/* fds may still be open */
goto restart;