From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Benedikt Spranger <b.spranger@linutronix.de>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org,
Alexander Frank <Alexander.Frank@eberspaecher.com>,
Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
"Hans J. Koch" <hjk@hansjkoch.de>,
Holger Dengler <dengler@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] uio: add module owner to prevent inappropriate module unloading
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 10:48:14 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130813174814.GE4098@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1376384922-8519-3-git-send-email-b.spranger@linutronix.de>
On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 11:08:36AM +0200, Benedikt Spranger wrote:
> If an UIO device is created by another driver (MFD for instance) it has to be
> ensured that the MFD driver isn't removed while the UIO is still in use.
Shouldn't if the MFD driver is removed, the UIO device will be cleaned
up and also removed? You shouldn't need a module reference for this
type of thing.
And why did I only get 2 of the 7 patches here?
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-08-13 17:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-08-13 9:08 [PATCH 0/7] add FlexRay support Benedikt Spranger
2013-08-13 9:08 ` Benedikt Spranger
2013-08-13 9:08 ` [PATCH 1/7] uio: add module owner to prevent inappropriate module unloading Benedikt Spranger
2013-08-13 17:48 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2013-08-14 7:19 ` Benedikt Spranger
2013-08-14 16:33 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-08-15 6:42 ` Benedikt Spranger
2013-08-15 6:59 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-08-15 7:27 ` Benedikt Spranger
2013-08-15 8:09 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-08-15 8:18 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2013-08-15 15:55 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-08-15 16:03 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2013-08-15 16:42 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-08-15 16:54 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2013-08-15 17:13 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-08-13 9:08 ` [PATCH 2/7] uio: Allow to create custom UIO attributes Benedikt Spranger
2013-08-13 17:54 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-08-13 9:08 ` [PATCH 3/7] mfd: core: copy DMA mask and params from parent Benedikt Spranger
2013-08-13 10:03 ` Lee Jones
2013-08-13 9:08 ` [PATCH 4/7] mfd: add MFD based flexcard driver Benedikt Spranger
2013-08-13 9:55 ` Lee Jones
2013-08-14 8:12 ` Benedikt Spranger
2013-08-14 9:45 ` Lee Jones
2013-08-13 9:08 ` [PATCH 5/7] clocksource: Add flexcard support Benedikt Spranger
2013-08-13 9:08 ` [PATCH 6/7] net: add the AF_FLEXRAY protocol Benedikt Spranger
2013-08-18 18:50 ` Oliver Hartkopp
2013-08-13 9:08 ` [PATCH 7/7] net: add a flexray driver Benedikt Spranger
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