[patch 0/3] eliminate struct semaphore from reiserfs

From: Jeff Mahoney
Date: Tue May 06 2008 - 21:52:14 EST

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Reiserfs uses sems for a few different locks, but only uses them as
mutexes. The following three patches replace the semaphores with
mutexes.

-Jeff

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Jeff Mahoney
SuSE Labs

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