[PATCH v2 0/3] ngene: Replace semaphores with mutexes

From	Binoy Jayan <binoy.jayan@linaro.org>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	[PATCH v2 0/3] ngene: Replace semaphores with mutexes
Date	2017-06-13 11:00 +0200
Message-ID	<tRPQ5-5MF-5@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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These are a set of patches [v2] which removes semaphores from ngene.
These are part of a bigger effort to eliminate unwanted semaphores
from the linux kernel.

v1 --> v2
---------

Moved mutex_[lock/unlock] outside caller for stream_mutex
mutex_lock converted to mutex_destroy in cmd_mutex

Binoy Jayan (3):
  media: ngene: Replace semaphore cmd_mutex with mutex
  media: ngene: Replace semaphore stream_mutex with mutex
  media: ngene: Replace semaphore i2c_switch_mutex with mutex

 drivers/media/pci/ngene/ngene-core.c | 32 ++++++++++++++------------------
 drivers/media/pci/ngene/ngene-i2c.c  |  6 +++---
 drivers/media/pci/ngene/ngene.h      |  6 +++---
 3 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)

-- 
Binoy Jayan

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[PATCH v2 0/3] ngene: Replace semaphores with mutexes Binoy Jayan <binoy.jayan@linaro.org> - 2017-06-13 11:00 +0200
  [PATCH v2 2/3] media: ngene: Replace semaphore stream_mutex with mutex Binoy Jayan <binoy.jayan@linaro.org> - 2017-06-13 11:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] ngene: Replace semaphores with mutexes Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2017-06-13 12:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] ngene: Replace semaphores with mutexes Binoy Jayan <binoy.jayan@linaro.org> - 2017-06-13 12:40 +0200

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