use mutex instead of semaphore in virtual console driver
The virtual console driver uses a semaphore as mutex. Use the mutex API
instead of the (binary) semaphore.
Signed-off-by: Matthias Kaehlcke <matthias.kaehlcke@gmail.com>
Cc: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@pol.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/drivers/char/vc_screen.c b/drivers/char/vc_screen.c
index 61fbc9e..83aeedd 100644
--- a/drivers/char/vc_screen.c
+++ b/drivers/char/vc_screen.c
@@ -28,11 +28,13 @@
#include <linux/interrupt.h>
#include <linux/mm.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
#include <linux/vt_kern.h>
#include <linux/selection.h>
#include <linux/kbd_kern.h>
#include <linux/console.h>
#include <linux/device.h>
+
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
#include <asm/byteorder.h>
#include <asm/unaligned.h>
@@ -69,11 +71,11 @@
{
int size;
- down(&con_buf_sem);
+ mutex_lock(&con_buf_mtx);
size = vcs_size(file->f_path.dentry->d_inode);
switch (orig) {
default:
- up(&con_buf_sem);
+ mutex_unlock(&con_buf_mtx);
return -EINVAL;
case 2:
offset += size;
@@ -84,11 +86,11 @@
break;
}
if (offset < 0 || offset > size) {
- up(&con_buf_sem);
+ mutex_unlock(&con_buf_mtx);
return -EINVAL;
}
file->f_pos = offset;
- up(&con_buf_sem);
+ mutex_unlock(&con_buf_mtx);
return file->f_pos;
}
@@ -105,7 +107,7 @@
unsigned short *org = NULL;
ssize_t ret;
- down(&con_buf_sem);
+ mutex_lock(&con_buf_mtx);
pos = *ppos;
@@ -262,7 +264,7 @@
ret = read;
unlock_out:
release_console_sem();
- up(&con_buf_sem);
+ mutex_unlock(&con_buf_mtx);
return ret;
}
@@ -279,7 +281,7 @@
u16 *org0 = NULL, *org = NULL;
size_t ret;
- down(&con_buf_sem);
+ mutex_lock(&con_buf_mtx);
pos = *ppos;
@@ -449,7 +451,7 @@
unlock_out:
release_console_sem();
- up(&con_buf_sem);
+ mutex_unlock(&con_buf_mtx);
return ret;
}