Re: [PATCH] TTY changes for 2.5.69

[Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>]

ChangeSet 1.1095, 2003/05/07 14:59:02-07:00, hannal@us.ibm.com

[PATCH] ser_a2232 tty_driver add .owner field remove MOD_INC/DEC_USE_COUNT


 drivers/char/ser_a2232.c |    7 +------
 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-)


diff -Nru a/drivers/char/ser_a2232.c b/drivers/char/ser_a2232.c
--- a/drivers/char/ser_a2232.c	Wed May  7 16:01:31 2003
+++ b/drivers/char/ser_a2232.c	Wed May  7 16:01:31 2003
@@ -272,7 +272,6 @@
 		not in "a2232_close()". See the comment in "sx.c", too.
 		If you run into problems, compile this driver into the
 		kernel instead of compiling it as a module. */
-	MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT;
 }
 
 static int  a2232_set_real_termios(void *ptr)
@@ -414,7 +413,6 @@
 	a2232_disable_tx_interrupts(ptr);
 	a2232_disable_rx_interrupts(ptr);
 	/* see the comment in a2232_shutdown_port above. */
-	/* MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT; */
 }
 
 static void a2232_hungup(void *ptr)
@@ -468,13 +466,9 @@
 		return retval;
 	}
 	port->gs.flags |= GS_ACTIVE;
-	if (port->gs.count == 1) {
-		MOD_INC_USE_COUNT;
-	}
 	retval = gs_block_til_ready(port, filp);
 
 	if (retval) {
-		MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT;
 		port->gs.count--;
 		return retval;
 	}
@@ -711,6 +705,7 @@
 
 	memset(&a2232_driver, 0, sizeof(a2232_driver));
 	a2232_driver.magic = TTY_DRIVER_MAGIC;
+	a2232_driver.owner = THIS_MODULE;
 	a2232_driver.driver_name = "commodore_a2232";
 	a2232_driver.name = "ttyY";
 	a2232_driver.major = A2232_NORMAL_MAJOR;