From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
davem@redhat.com, arjanv@redhat.com, torvalds@transmeta.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove module reference counting.
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 15:32:33 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030725193233.GA3627@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030725122651.4aedc768.shemminger@osdl.org>
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 12:26:51PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
>
> There are two possible objections to this:
> * Some developers keep the same kernel running and load/unload then reload
> a new driver when debugging. This would break probably or at least cause
> a large amount of kernel growth. Not that big an issue for me personally
> but driver writers seem to get hit with all the changes.
As a driver writer, I don't mind this.
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-07-25 19:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-07-24 18:00 [PATCH] Remove module reference counting Rusty Russell
2003-07-25 17:47 ` David S. Miller
2003-07-27 18:50 ` Rusty Russell
2003-07-25 17:54 ` Greg KH
2003-07-25 19:11 ` Greg KH
2003-07-25 19:26 ` Stephen Hemminger
2003-07-25 19:32 ` Greg KH [this message]
2003-07-25 22:26 ` Rusty Russell
2003-07-26 19:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-07-26 19:37 ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-07-27 5:38 ` Aschwin Marsman
2003-07-27 11:10 ` Alan Cox
2003-07-27 11:09 ` Alan Cox
2003-07-27 19:34 ` Rusty Russell
2003-07-27 21:47 ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-07-28 0:01 ` Alan Cox
2003-07-28 0:12 ` Bill Nottingham
2003-07-28 11:38 ` Alan Cox
2003-07-29 20:33 ` Rusty Russell
2003-07-30 1:55 ` Greg KH
2003-07-30 14:40 ` Alan Cox
2003-07-28 11:40 ` Alan Cox
2003-07-28 18:11 ` Gianni Tedesco
2003-07-28 19:03 ` Mike Fedyk
2003-08-01 2:39 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-07-25 23:24 ` Alan Cox
2003-07-27 18:48 ` Rusty Russell
2003-07-25 22:43 ` Gianni Tedesco
2003-07-25 23:37 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2003-07-26 20:18 ` Rusty Russell
2003-07-28 11:51 ` Rahul Karnik
2003-07-28 23:13 ` Rusty Russell
2003-07-29 2:39 ` Rahul Karnik
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-07-29 2:10 Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky
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