On Tue, 31 May 2016, David Kershner wrote:

> From: Bryan Thompson <bryan.thomp...@unisys.com>
> 
> visordriver_callback_lock is just a binary semaphore that logically
> makes more sense as a mutex.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bryan Thompson <bryan.thomp...@unisys.com>
> Signed-off-by: David Kershner <david.kersh...@unisys.com>
> Reviewed-by: Tim Sell <timothy.s...@unisys.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/unisys/include/visorbus.h       |  3 ++-
>  drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/visorbus_main.c | 10 +++++-----
>  2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/unisys/include/visorbus.h 
> b/drivers/staging/unisys/include/visorbus.h
> index 9bb88bb..9da25c0 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/unisys/include/visorbus.h
> +++ b/drivers/staging/unisys/include/visorbus.h
> @@ -161,7 +161,8 @@ struct visor_device {
>       struct timer_list timer;
>       bool timer_active;
>       bool being_removed;
> -     struct semaphore visordriver_callback_lock;
> +     /* mutex to serialize visor_driver function callbacks */

TBH. I hate these kind of comments. The mutex name is self explaining, right?
I rather wish you would have spent time documenting the non obvious parts of
the code.

Thanks,

        tglx
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