[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/fs/devpts/inode.c b/fs/devpts/inode.c
index f2be44d..bfb8a23 100644
--- a/fs/devpts/inode.c
+++ b/fs/devpts/inode.c
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
{
char s[12];
struct dentry *root = devpts_root;
- down(&root->d_inode->i_sem);
+ mutex_lock(&root->d_inode->i_mutex);
return lookup_one_len(s, root, sprintf(s, "%d", num));
}
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@
if (!IS_ERR(dentry) && !dentry->d_inode)
d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
- up(&devpts_root->d_inode->i_sem);
+ mutex_unlock(&devpts_root->d_inode->i_mutex);
return 0;
}
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@
dput(dentry);
}
- up(&devpts_root->d_inode->i_sem);
+ mutex_unlock(&devpts_root->d_inode->i_mutex);
return tty;
}
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@
}
dput(dentry);
}
- up(&devpts_root->d_inode->i_sem);
+ mutex_unlock(&devpts_root->d_inode->i_mutex);
}
static int __init init_devpts_fs(void)