Re: [PATCH] sem2mutex bdev->bd_sem

On Thu, Jan 12 2006, Kedar Sovani wrote:
> Here is an obvious sem2mutex patch for the bd_sem relative to 2.6.15.
> 
> 
> Kedar.
> 
> 
> Use mutex instead of semaphore.
> 
> Signed-Off-by: Kedar Sovani <[email protected]>

Please compile the patches you submit, there are far too many "sem to
mutex" conversion patches being sent that aren't properly tested. And my
eye spots that this is one of them.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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