1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/reboot.c b/kernel/reboot.c
index e4ced883d8de..8fb44dec9ad7 100644
--- a/kernel/reboot.c
+++ b/kernel/reboot.c
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ void kernel_power_off(void)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kernel_power_off);
 
-static DEFINE_MUTEX(reboot_mutex);
+DEFINE_MUTEX(system_transition_mutex);
 
 /*
  * Reboot system call: for obvious reasons only root may call it,
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(reboot, int, magic1, int, magic2, unsigned int, cmd,
         if ((cmd == LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_POWER_OFF) && !pm_power_off)
                 cmd = LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_HALT;
 
-        mutex_lock(&reboot_mutex);
+        mutex_lock(&system_transition_mutex);
         switch (cmd) {
         case LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_RESTART:
                 kernel_restart(NULL);
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(reboot, int, magic1, int, magic2, unsigned int, cmd,
                 ret = -EINVAL;
                 break;
         }
-        mutex_unlock(&reboot_mutex);
+        mutex_unlock(&system_transition_mutex);
         return ret;
 }