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authorDave Jones <davej@redhat.com>2006-12-13 02:13:32 +0300
committerDave Jones <davej@redhat.com>2006-12-13 02:13:32 +0300
commitf0eef25339f92f7cd4aeea23d9ae97987a5a1e82 (patch)
tree2472e94d39f43a9580a6d2d5d92de0b749023263 /drivers/ieee1394/dv1394-private.h
parent0cfea5dd98205f2fa318836da664a7d7df1afbc1 (diff)
parente1036502e5263851259d147771226161e5ccc85a (diff)
downloadlinux-f0eef25339f92f7cd4aeea23d9ae97987a5a1e82.tar.xz
Merge ../linus
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/ieee1394/dv1394-private.h')
-rw-r--r--drivers/ieee1394/dv1394-private.h6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/ieee1394/dv1394-private.h b/drivers/ieee1394/dv1394-private.h
index 80b5ac7fe383..7d1d2845b420 100644
--- a/drivers/ieee1394/dv1394-private.h
+++ b/drivers/ieee1394/dv1394-private.h
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ struct video_card {
int dma_running;
/*
- 3) the sleeping semaphore 'sem' - this is used from process context only,
+ 3) the sleeping mutex 'mtx' - this is used from process context only,
to serialize various operations on the video_card. Even though only one
open() is allowed, we still need to prevent multiple threads of execution
from entering calls like read, write, ioctl, etc.
@@ -468,9 +468,9 @@ struct video_card {
I honestly can't think of a good reason to use dv1394 from several threads
at once, but we need to serialize anyway to prevent oopses =).
- NOTE: if you need both spinlock and sem, take sem first to avoid deadlock!
+ NOTE: if you need both spinlock and mtx, take mtx first to avoid deadlock!
*/
- struct semaphore sem;
+ struct mutex mtx;
/* people waiting for buffer space, please form a line here... */
wait_queue_head_t waitq;