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fsnotify: use a mutex instead of a spinlock to protect a groups mark list
authorLino Sanfilippo <LinoSanfilippo@gmx.de>
Tue, 14 Jun 2011 15:29:50 +0000 (17:29 +0200)
committerEric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
Tue, 11 Dec 2012 18:29:46 +0000 (13:29 -0500)
commit986ab09807ca9454c3f54aae4db7e1bb00daeed3
treed6b76b03624a2d95a73ba88d990cd5210ab9eb20
parent6dfbd149946c22c2e2886d6b560def78630c8387
fsnotify: use a mutex instead of a spinlock to protect a groups mark list

Replaces the groups mark_lock spinlock with a mutex. Using a mutex instead
of a spinlock results in more flexibility (i.e it allows to sleep while the
lock is held).

Signed-off-by: Lino Sanfilippo <LinoSanfilippo@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
fs/notify/group.c
fs/notify/inode_mark.c
fs/notify/mark.c
fs/notify/vfsmount_mark.c
include/linux/fsnotify_backend.h