From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind@infradead.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Fernando Luis V?zquez Cao <fernando@oss.ntt.co.jp>,
Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] try_module_get usage
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 13:01:52 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1184148112.3531.97.camel@sauron> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070711094149.GD19061@infradead.org>
On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 10:41 +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 04:55:31PM +0900, Fernando Luis V?zquez Cao
> wrote:
> > I keep seeing uses of try_module_get(THIS_MODULE) which seem to
> mimic
> > the behavior of the former MOD_INC_USE_COUNT. The UBI driver is one
> > example:
>
> It's of course buggy as hell. But UBI folks prefer not to listen to
> advice and keep their bugs.
Christoph, stop this please, point the bugs we do not listen about. Your
patches sit in the UBI git and wait for the merge window:
http://git.infradead.org/?p=ubi-2.6.git;a=summary
I plan to let dwmw2 pull them and send to Linus together with other
MTD/JFFS2 patches. If you have specific requests - go ahead.
--
Best regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Битюцкий Артём)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-11 10:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-11 7:55 [PATCH RFC] try_module_get usage Fernando Luis Vázquez Cao
2007-07-11 8:11 ` [PATCH] UBI: cleanup usage of try_module_get Fernando Luis Vázquez Cao
2007-07-11 9:17 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2007-07-11 9:41 ` [PATCH RFC] try_module_get usage Christoph Hellwig
2007-07-11 10:01 ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]
2007-07-11 10:18 ` Rusty Russell
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