* Steven Rostedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Mon, 2005-08-01 at 23:03 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > * Steven Rostedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> > > - struct semaphore stop;
> > > + struct compat_semaphore stop;
> > 
> > i think it's policy->lock that is the issue here?
> > 
> 
> I was looking at Luca's original message where he showed the bug of 
> -- drivers/char/watchdog/cpu5wdt.c: "cpu5wdt: Unknown symbol
> there_is_no_init_MUTEX_LOCKED_for_RT_semaphores") --
> Looking into this file the only init_MUTEX_LOCKED that I found was 
> 
> static int __devinit cpu5wdt_init(void)
> {
>       unsigned int val;
>       int err;
> 
> [...]
> 
>       /* watchdog reboot? */
>       val = inb(port + CPU5WDT_STATUS_REG);
>       val = (val >> 2) & 1;
>       if ( !val )
>               printk(KERN_INFO PFX "sorry, was my fault\n");
> 
>       init_MUTEX_LOCKED(&cpu5wdt_device.stop);
>       cpu5wdt_device.queue = 0;
> 
>       clear_bit(0, &cpu5wdt_device.inuse);
> 
> 
> 
> Here I see that cpu5wdt_device.stop is being initialized with 
> init_MUTEX_LOCKED, so that is what I went to fix.  I even added the 
> driver to my config and compiled it before sending it in.  I don't 
> have the device, but the driver compiled :-)

ok - the fix is in -52-10.

        Ingo
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