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From: "Yury V. Umanets" <umka@namesys.com>
To: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@pm.waw.pl>
Cc: Tim Cambrant <tim@cambrant.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Newbie-warning] MOD_INC_USE_COUNT usage
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 16:53:37 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1074174817.1837.151.camel@firefly> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m37jzuv14v.fsf@defiant.pm.waw.pl>

On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 21:25, Krzysztof Halasa wrote:
> Tim Cambrant <tim@cambrant.com> writes:
> 
> > So, why shouldn't this patch be applied?:
> >
> > --- drivers/ide/pci/generic.c.orig      2004-01-14 17:52:35.000000000 +0100
> > +++ drivers/ide/pci/generic.c   2003-11-24 13:54:01.000000000 +0100
> > @@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ static int __devinit generic_init_one(st
> > 		return 1;
> > 	}
> > 	ide_setup_pci_device(dev, d);
> > +	MOD_INC_USE_COUNT;
> > 	return 0;
> >  }
> 
> It isn't that easy - the module must be marked as being in use this
> way or (preferably) another.

Hello,

As I can see, this is really redundant to have a MOD_INC_USE_COUNT for
almost all the modules. But this should be checked carefully before
removing ;)


-- 
umka


      reply	other threads:[~2004-01-15 13:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-14 17:20 [Newbie-warning] MOD_INC_USE_COUNT usage Tim Cambrant
2004-01-14 18:25 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2004-01-15 13:53   ` Yury V. Umanets [this message]

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