From: Arnd Bergmann Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 17:53:25 +0000 (+0200) Subject: dvb/bt8xx: kill the big kernel lock X-Git-Tag: v2.6.37-rc1~176^2~7 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=adfedd216d9f0bc3f5bfa8aab42932301d4edc31;p=pandora-kernel.git dvb/bt8xx: kill the big kernel lock The bt8xx driver only uses the big kernel lock in its dst_ca_ioctl function and never to serialize against other code, so we can trivially replace it with a private mutex. Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann Cc: linux-media@vger.kernel.org Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab --- Reading git-diff-tree failed