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From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
To: Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@intel.com>
Cc: Kuninori Morimoto <kuninori.morimoto.gx@renesas.com>,
	linux-renesas-soc@vger.kernel.org,
	Linux-ALSA <alsa-devel@alsa-project.org>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>,
	Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@gmail.com>, Simon <horms@verge.net.au>
Subject: Re: [alsa-devel] Question about struct snd_soc_dai() :: cpu_dai->codec
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2016 07:57:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <s5hh9bb7he6.wl-tiwai@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160727032111.GY9681@localhost>

On Wed, 27 Jul 2016 05:21:11 +0200,
Vinod Koul wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 05:41:56AM +0000, Kuninori Morimoto wrote:
> > 
> > Hi ALSA SoC
> > 
> > My current headache is ALSA SoC's each modules (= Card/Codec/CPU/Platform)
> > doesn't care about "unbind/rmmod".
> > For example, if someone unbinded/rmmoded "Codec", Card or other modules
> > doesn't know about it. Thus, user can continue to use this sound card,
> > and kernel will be Oops.
> 
> Are you sure about this? Have you tried removing a module?
> 
> During card probe, asoc will hold a reference to the component. See the
> calls to try_module_get(). This will prevent from unloading under normal
> cases.

For unloading the module, yes, it should have been prevented by
managing the module refcount.  However, unbinding can't be stopped by
that.  It's a known problem.

Morimoto-san, do you see the issue really via module unloading, or is
it only via unbinding?


Takashi

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-07-27  5:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-26  5:41 Question about struct snd_soc_dai() :: cpu_dai->codec Kuninori Morimoto
2016-07-27  3:21 ` [alsa-devel] " Vinod Koul
2016-07-27  3:42   ` Kuninori Morimoto
2016-07-27  5:57   ` Takashi Iwai [this message]
2016-07-27  6:36     ` Kuninori Morimoto
2016-07-27 17:21     ` Vinod Koul
2016-07-27 18:04       ` Mark Brown
2016-07-27 18:11         ` Takashi Iwai
2016-07-27 18:22           ` Mark Brown
2016-07-27 20:22             ` Takashi Iwai
2016-07-28  3:46               ` Vinod Koul
2016-07-28 20:33                 ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2016-07-28 20:42                   ` Takashi Iwai
2016-07-28 20:43                     ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2016-07-28 20:44                   ` Mark Brown
2016-07-29  0:30                   ` Takashi Sakamoto
2016-07-29  9:07                     ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2016-07-29 16:07                       ` Vinod Koul
2016-07-29 20:41                         ` Takashi Iwai
2016-07-29 21:45                           ` Takashi Sakamoto
2016-07-29 22:08                             ` Mark Brown
2016-08-04  3:17                               ` Takashi Sakamoto
2016-08-04 10:28                                 ` Mark Brown
2016-08-04 12:12                                   ` Takashi Sakamoto
2016-08-04 12:27                                     ` Takashi Iwai
2016-08-04 13:39                                       ` Takashi Sakamoto
2016-08-04 13:52                                         ` Takashi Iwai
2016-07-28 20:24 ` [alsa-devel] " Lars-Peter Clausen
2016-07-29  2:24   ` Kuninori Morimoto
2016-07-29  9:01     ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2016-07-29 14:41       ` Mark Brown
2016-08-01  3:45         ` Kuninori Morimoto
2016-08-02  6:47           ` Kuninori Morimoto
2016-08-03 19:32             ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2016-08-04  2:38               ` Kuninori Morimoto
2016-08-04  8:21                 ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2016-08-04 20:56                   ` Mark Brown
2016-08-05  7:29                   ` Kuninori Morimoto
2016-08-04 20:37                 ` Mark Brown

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