[PATCH v2 0/4] *** rtl8712: Replace semaphores with mutex / completions ***

Larry Finger Larry.Finger at lwfinger.net
Thu Jun 2 15:15:32 UTC 2016


On 06/02/2016 02:43 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Thursday, June 2, 2016 9:54:06 AM CEST Binoy Jayan wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> These are a set of patches [v2] which removes semaphores from:
>>
>> drivers/staging/rtl8712
>>
>> They build correctly (individually and as a whole).
>> NB: I have not tested this as I do not have the following hardware:
>>
>> "RealTek RTL8712U (RTL8192SU) Wireless LAN NIC driver"
>>
>> Rework on comments w.r.t. PATCH v1:
>>
>>   - Removed wrapper functions _wait_completion, _down_sema and _enter_pwrlock
>>   - Updated changelog to explain use of mutex_lock instead of
>>     mutex_lock_interruptible in [PATCH v2 4/4]
>>
>
> All four look great now,
>
> Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>


I agree.

Tested-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger at lwfinger.net>

Larry




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