@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 #include <linux/list.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/netdevice.h>
-#include <linux/spinlock.h>
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
 #include <linux/timer.h>
 #include "../leds.h"
 

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 
 struct led_netdev_data {
 	enum led_blink_modes blink_mode;
-	spinlock_t lock;
+	struct mutex lock;
 
 	struct delayed_work work;
 	struct notifier_block notifier;

@@ -191,9 +191,9 @@ static ssize_t device_name_show(struct device *dev,
 	struct led_netdev_data *trigger_data = led_trigger_get_drvdata(dev);
 	ssize_t len;
 
-	spin_lock_bh(&trigger_data->lock);
+	mutex_lock(&trigger_data->lock);
 	len = sprintf(buf, "%s\n", trigger_data->device_name);
-	spin_unlock_bh(&trigger_data->lock);
+	mutex_unlock(&trigger_data->lock);
 
 	return len;
 }

@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ static ssize_t device_name_store(struct device *dev,
 
 	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&trigger_data->work);
 
-	spin_lock_bh(&trigger_data->lock);
+	mutex_lock(&trigger_data->lock);
 
 	/* Backup old device name and save old net */
 	old_net = trigger_data->net_dev;

@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ static ssize_t device_name_store(struct device *dev,
 		trigger_data->net_dev = old_net;
 		memcpy(trigger_data->device_name, old_device_name, IFNAMSIZ);
 
-		spin_unlock_bh(&trigger_data->lock);
+		mutex_unlock(&trigger_data->lock);
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 

@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ static ssize_t device_name_store(struct device *dev,
 	trigger_data->last_activity = 0;
 
 	set_baseline_state(trigger_data);
-	spin_unlock_bh(&trigger_data->lock);
+	mutex_unlock(&trigger_data->lock);
 
 	return size;
 }

@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ static int netdev_trig_notify(struct notifier_block *nb,
 
 	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&trigger_data->work);
 
-	spin_lock_bh(&trigger_data->lock);
+	mutex_lock(&trigger_data->lock);
 
 	trigger_data->carrier_link_up = false;
 	switch (evt) {

@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ static int netdev_trig_notify(struct notifier_block *nb,
 
 	set_baseline_state(trigger_data);
 
-	spin_unlock_bh(&trigger_data->lock);
+	mutex_unlock(&trigger_data->lock);
 
 	return NOTIFY_DONE;
 }

@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ static int netdev_trig_activate(struct led_classdev *led_cdev)
 	if (!trigger_data)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	spin_lock_init(&trigger_data->lock);
+	mutex_init(&trigger_data->lock);
 
 	trigger_data->notifier.notifier_call = netdev_trig_notify;
 	trigger_data->notifier.priority = 10;