The patch titled
prism54: convert stats_sem in a mutex
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
convert-stats_sem-in-a-mutex.patch
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Subject: prism54: convert stats_sem in a mutex
From: Matthias Kaehlcke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
The semaphore stats_sem is used as mutex, convert it to the mutex API
Signed-off-by: Matthias Kaehlcke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Michael Wu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "John W. Linville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/net/wireless/prism54/isl_ioctl.c | 8 ++++----
drivers/net/wireless/prism54/islpci_dev.c | 2 +-
drivers/net/wireless/prism54/islpci_dev.h | 2 +-
3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff -puN drivers/net/wireless/prism54/isl_ioctl.c~convert-stats_sem-in-a-mutex
drivers/net/wireless/prism54/isl_ioctl.c
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/isl_ioctl.c~convert-stats_sem-in-a-mutex
+++ a/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/isl_ioctl.c
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ prism54_update_stats(struct work_struct
struct obj_bss bss, *bss2;
union oid_res_t r;
- down(&priv->stats_sem);
+ mutex_lock(&priv->stats_lock);
/* Noise floor.
* I'm not sure if the unit is dBm.
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ prism54_update_stats(struct work_struct
mgt_get_request(priv, DOT11_OID_MPDUTXFAILED, 0, NULL, &r);
priv->local_iwstatistics.discard.retries = r.u;
- up(&priv->stats_sem);
+ mutex_unlock(&priv->stats_lock);
return;
}
@@ -218,12 +218,12 @@ prism54_get_wireless_stats(struct net_de
islpci_private *priv = netdev_priv(ndev);
/* If the stats are being updated return old data */
- if (down_trylock(&priv->stats_sem) == 0) {
+ if (mutex_trylock(&priv->stats_lock) == 0) {
memcpy(&priv->iwstatistics, &priv->local_iwstatistics,
sizeof (struct iw_statistics));
/* They won't be marked updated for the next time */
priv->local_iwstatistics.qual.updated = 0;
- up(&priv->stats_sem);
+ mutex_unlock(&priv->stats_lock);
} else
priv->iwstatistics.qual.updated = 0;
diff -puN
drivers/net/wireless/prism54/islpci_dev.c~convert-stats_sem-in-a-mutex
drivers/net/wireless/prism54/islpci_dev.c
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/islpci_dev.c~convert-stats_sem-in-a-mutex
+++ a/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/islpci_dev.c
@@ -864,7 +864,7 @@ islpci_setup(struct pci_dev *pdev)
mutex_init(&priv->mgmt_lock);
priv->mgmt_received = NULL;
init_waitqueue_head(&priv->mgmt_wqueue);
- sema_init(&priv->stats_sem, 1);
+ mutex_init(&priv->stats_lock);
spin_lock_init(&priv->slock);
/* init state machine with off#1 state */
diff -puN
drivers/net/wireless/prism54/islpci_dev.h~convert-stats_sem-in-a-mutex
drivers/net/wireless/prism54/islpci_dev.h
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/islpci_dev.h~convert-stats_sem-in-a-mutex
+++ a/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/islpci_dev.h
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ typedef struct {
/* Take care of the wireless stats */
struct work_struct stats_work;
- struct semaphore stats_sem;
+ struct mutex stats_lock;
/* remember when we last updated the stats */
unsigned long stats_timestamp;
/* The first is accessed under semaphore locking.
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from [EMAIL PROTECTED] are
convert-acl-sem-in-a-mutex.patch
convert-stats_sem-in-a-mutex.patch
convert-wpa_sem-in-a-mutex.patch
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