> Ingo purposely put this in to crash > the compile so that we know where this can be a problem right away. And it works nice ;)
> The patch you wanted to send was: > > Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Index: linux_realtime_ernie/drivers/char/watchdog/cpu5wdt.c > =================================================================== > --- linux_realtime_ernie/drivers/char/watchdog/cpu5wdt.c (revision 265) > +++ linux_realtime_ernie/drivers/char/watchdog/cpu5wdt.c (working copy) > @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ > /* some device data */ > > static struct { > - struct semaphore stop; > + struct compat_semaphore stop; > volatile int running; > struct timer_list timer; > volatile int queue; Another solution could be this (as shown in drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c): - init_MUTEX_LOCKED(&policy->lock); + init_MUTEX(&policy->lock); + down(&policy->lock); - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/