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From: Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@...>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@...>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@...>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...>, <linux-kernel@...>, <linux-usb@...>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver core
Date: Wednesday, January 2, 2008 - 1:37 am

On Jan 2, 2008 1:18 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de> wrote:

Maybe not a big problem, but AFAIK convertion is better.
For Benchmarks, not yet.

OTOH, as you said the effort to do this is indeed a problem.

Regards
dave
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[PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver core, Dave Young, (Fri Dec 28, 9:01 pm)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Peter Zijlstra, (Fri Dec 28, 9:29 pm)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Dave Young, (Fri Dec 28, 9:36 pm)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Dave Young, (Fri Dec 28, 9:40 pm)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Peter Zijlstra, (Fri Dec 28, 9:42 pm)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Dave Young, (Fri Dec 28, 9:52 pm)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Peter Zijlstra, (Fri Dec 28, 9:57 pm)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Andrew Morton, (Sat Jan 5, 5:30 am)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Dave Young, (Fri Dec 28, 10:03 pm)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Dave Young, (Fri Dec 28, 10:36 pm)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Greg KH, (Sat Dec 29, 12:42 am)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Dave Young, (Sat Dec 29, 1:06 am)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Dave Young, (Sat Dec 29, 3:07 am)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Alan Stern, (Sat Dec 29, 6:01 pm)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Dave Young, (Tue Jan 1, 8:58 pm)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Alan Stern, (Wed Jan 2, 12:06 pm)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., David Brownell, (Sun Dec 30, 2:42 am)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Jiri Kosina, (Tue Jan 8, 12:54 pm)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Peter Zijlstra, (Sun Dec 30, 8:13 am)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Greg KH, (Sat Dec 29, 1:07 pm)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Dave Young, (Tue Jan 1, 8:54 pm)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Greg KH, (Wed Jan 2, 1:18 am)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Dave Young, (Wed Jan 2, 1:37 am)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., David Miller, (Wed Jan 2, 1:25 am)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Greg KH, (Wed Jan 2, 3:00 am)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Alan Stern, (Wed Jan 2, 12:08 pm)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Dave Young, (Wed Jan 2, 9:00 pm)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Jarek Poplawski, (Wed Jan 2, 8:39 am)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., Jarek Poplawski, (Wed Jan 2, 9:12 am)
Re: [PATCH 01/12] Use mutex instead of semaphore in driver c..., David Miller, (Wed Jan 2, 3:52 am)