1 files changed, 12 insertions, 15 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsaccess.c b/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsaccess.c
index 48fadade52e2..c1c6c236df9a 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsaccess.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsaccess.c
@@ -196,33 +196,30 @@ acpi_status acpi_ns_root_initialize(void)
                                     (u8) (ACPI_TO_INTEGER(val) - 1);
 
                                 if (ACPI_STRCMP(init_val->name, "_GL_") == 0) {
-                                        /*
-                                         * Create a counting semaphore for the
-                                         * global lock
-                                         */
+
+                                        /* Create a counting semaphore for the global lock */
+
                                         status =
                                             acpi_os_create_semaphore
                                             (ACPI_NO_UNIT_LIMIT, 1,
-                                             &obj_desc->mutex.semaphore);
+                                             &acpi_gbl_global_lock_semaphore);
                                         if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
                                                 acpi_ut_remove_reference
                                                     (obj_desc);
                                                 goto unlock_and_exit;
                                         }
 
-                                        /*
-                                         * We just created the mutex for the
-                                         * global lock, save it
-                                         */
-                                        acpi_gbl_global_lock_semaphore =
-                                            obj_desc->mutex.semaphore;
+                                        /* Mark this mutex as very special */
+
+                                        obj_desc->mutex.os_mutex =
+                                            ACPI_GLOBAL_LOCK;
                                 } else {
                                         /* Create a mutex */
 
-                                        status = acpi_os_create_semaphore(1, 1,
-                                                                          &obj_desc->
-                                                                          mutex.
-                                                                          semaphore);
+                                        status =
+                                            acpi_os_create_mutex(&obj_desc->
+                                                                 mutex.
+                                                                 os_mutex);
                                         if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
                                                 acpi_ut_remove_reference
                                                     (obj_desc);