Re: [PATCH 2/5] Use mutex instead of semaphore in IDE driver

On Monday 14 May 2007, Matthias Kaehlcke wrote:
> The IDE driver uses a semaphore as mutex. Use the mutex API instead of
> the (binary) semaphore.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matthias Kaehlcke <[email protected]>

applied

Since I already had a patch from you with identical patch summary/description
(but for ide_cfg_sem semaphore) in my tree, I almost overlooked this one. :)

Please choose more descriptive patch summary/description next time.

Thanks,
Bart
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References:
- [PATCH 0/5] use mutex instead of semaphore in several drivers
  - From: Matthias Kaehlcke <[email protected]>
- [PATCH 2/5] Use mutex instead of semaphore in IDE driver
  - From: Matthias Kaehlcke <[email protected]>

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