Re: [PATCH] Rename DECLARE_MUTEX to DEFINE_SEMAPHORE

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Sun, 2008-10-26 at 13:06 +0100, Marcin Slusarz wrote:
> DECLARE_MUTEX is doubly misleading name (it actually _defines_ struct
> _semaphore_ initialized to 1) and it can be confused with DEFINE_MUTEX
> (which defines real struct mutex). Rename it.

I'd prefer DEFINE_BINARY_SEM or somesuch

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