tracing/hw-branch-tracing: convert bts-tracer mutex to a spinlock
Impact: fix CPU hotplug lockup
bts_hotcpu_handler() is called with irqs disabled, so using mutex_lock()
is a no-no.
All the BTS codepaths here are atomic (they do not schedule), so using
a spinlock is the right solution.
Cc: Markus Metzger <markus.t.metzger@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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