[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>
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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ proc_bus_pci_lseek(struct file *file, loff_t off, int whence)
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loff_t new = -1;
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struct inode *inode = file->f_dentry->d_inode;
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down(&inode->i_sem);
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mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
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switch (whence) {
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case 0:
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new = off;
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@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ proc_bus_pci_lseek(struct file *file, loff_t off, int whence)
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new = -EINVAL;
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else
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file->f_pos = new;
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up(&inode->i_sem);
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mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
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return new;
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}
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