From: santosh.shilimkar@ti.com (Santosh) Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2011 21:04:12 +0530 Subject: [PATCH v14 REPOST 09/12] OMAP: dmtimer: use mutex instead of spinlock In-Reply-To: <1310731501-13078-10-git-send-email-tarun.kanti@ti.com> References: <1310731501-13078-1-git-send-email-tarun.kanti@ti.com> <1310731501-13078-10-git-send-email-tarun.kanti@ti.com> Message-ID: <4E57BCF4.8030709@ti.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Friday 15 July 2011 05:34 PM, Tarun Kanti DebBarma wrote: > Since the spinlock is not used in any interrupt context we can > replace it with mutex instead. > > Signed-off-by: Tarun Kanti DebBarma > --- Patch looks good but change log doesn't reflect it. Do you want to say that below API's are not used from interrupt context, so mutex should be good enough ? Reviewed-by: Santosh Shilimkar Regards Santosh