Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 18 Jun 2016 22:20:07 +0200 | From | Andrew Lunn <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3 net-next v3 08/14] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: rename smi_mutex to reg_lock |
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On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 08:07:30PM -0400, Vivien Didelot wrote: > The chip smi_mutex mutex is used to protect the access to the internal > switch registers, not only the Multi-chip Addressing Mode, as commented. > > Other registers access (like management frames) may use this mutex. > > Since we will isolate SMI-specific pieces of code, avoid the confusion > now by renaming smi_mutex to reg_lock. No functional changes here. > > Signed-off-by: Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Andrew
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