Re: [PATCH 2/2] Use mutex_lock_timeout in qla2xxx driver

On Thu, 09 Nov 2006, Matthew Wilcox wrote:

> qla2xxx can use a mutex instead of a semaphore for mailbox serialisation.
> It can also use the new mutex_down_timeout function I introduced in
> patch 1/2.
> 
> Compile-tested only (I don't have a qlogic card conveniently available
> right now).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <[email protected]>

Initial testing appears promising.

Ack-by: Andrew Vasquez <[email protected]>
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