[PATCH resend] staging: vc04_services: replace g_free_fragments_mutex with spinlock

[Greg KH]

On Fri, Nov 01, 2019 at 11:29:49AM -0700, Davidlohr Bueso wrote:
> There is no need to be using a semaphore, or a sleeping lock
> in the first place: critical region is extremely short, does not
> call into any blocking calls and furthermore lock and unlocking
> operations occur in the same context.
> 
> Get rid of another semaphore user by replacing it with a spinlock.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dave at stgolabs.net>
> ---
> This is in an effort to further reduce semaphore users in the kernel.
> 
> This is a resend, which just seems simpler given the confusions.
> 
>  .../staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_2835_arm.c | 10 +++++-----
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

This patch does not apply to my tree at all, what did you make it
against?

Please fix up and resend.

thanks,

greg k-h