From: viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Jan Beulich <JBeulich@novell.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rmmod notifier chain
Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2005 16:20:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050908152030.GA9623@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050908151624.GA11067@infradead.org>
On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 04:16:24PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 05:03:58PM +0200, Jan Beulich wrote:
> > (Note: Patch also attached because the inline version is certain to get
> > line wrapped.)
> >
> > Debugging and maintenance support code occasionally needs to know not
> > only of module insertions, but also modulke removals. This adds a
> > notifier
> > chain for this purpose.
>
> I don't think this should be exported, _GPL if at all. And it certainly
> shouldn't go in without an actual user.
... or at least a description that would go well beyond "occasionally needs
to know". Details, please.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-09-08 15:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-09-08 15:03 [PATCH] rmmod notifier chain Jan Beulich
2005-09-08 15:11 ` Patrick McHardy
2005-09-08 15:16 ` Jan Beulich
2005-09-08 15:16 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-09-08 15:20 ` viro [this message]
2005-09-08 15:22 ` Jan Beulich
2005-09-09 1:46 ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-09 12:44 ` Jan Beulich
2005-09-09 13:44 ` Jesper Juhl
2005-09-09 15:37 ` Paul Jackson
2005-09-09 18:27 ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-12 6:49 ` Jan Beulich
2005-09-12 7:10 ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-08 15:33 ` Tom Rini
2005-09-08 15:48 ` Jan Beulich
2005-09-09 9:42 ` [PATCH] rmmod notifier chain (attempt 2) Jan Beulich
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