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Re: [PATCH 0/2] esas2r: Replace semaphores with mutexes

From Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 0/2] esas2r: Replace semaphores with mutexes
Date 2017-06-08 17:10 +0200
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On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 12:07 PM, Binoy Jayan <binoy.jayan@linaro.org> wrote:
> These are a set of patches which removes semaphores from esas2r.
> These are part of a bigger effort to eliminate unwanted semaphores
> from the linux kernel.
>
> Binoy Jayan (2):
>   scsi: esas2r: Replace semaphore fm_api_semaphore with mutex
>   scsi: esas2r: Replace semaphore fs_api_semaphore with mutex

Both conversions looks good. I think the interruption is not handled
correctly here, but your patch doesn't change that.

Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

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[PATCH 0/2] esas2r: Replace semaphores with mutexes Binoy Jayan <binoy.jayan@linaro.org> - 2017-06-08 12:10 +0200
  [PATCH 1/2] scsi: esas2r: Replace semaphore fm_api_semaphore with mutex Binoy Jayan <binoy.jayan@linaro.org> - 2017-06-08 12:10 +0200
  [PATCH 2/2] scsi: esas2r: Replace semaphore fs_api_semaphore with mutex Binoy Jayan <binoy.jayan@linaro.org> - 2017-06-08 12:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 0/2] esas2r: Replace semaphores with mutexes Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2017-06-08 17:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 0/2] esas2r: Replace semaphores with mutexes "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com> - 2017-06-13 03:20 +0200

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