From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: chas williams <chas@locutus.cmf.nrl.navy.mil>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][ATM] add reference counting to atm_dev
Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 22:20:41 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030515052041.GA5995@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200305142221.h4EMLRGi009323@locutus.cmf.nrl.navy.mil>
On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 06:21:27PM -0400, chas williams wrote:
> >Is this going to help us be able to get rid of the MOD_* calls in ATM
> >drivers soon?
>
> no. a later patch will get rid of those though. next in the queue
> will be to make atm itself modular and make vcc's do reference counting
> (via their struct sock parent). i could fix the MOD_ nonsense next if
> its really bothering you.
It's not really bothering me, just wondering when it will go away (I see
it when building one of the USB ATM drivers...)
The V4L use of MOD_* is bothering me, as there are more USB V4L drivers
than USB ATM drivers :)
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-05-15 5:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-05-14 20:20 [PATCH][ATM] add reference counting to atm_dev chas williams
2003-05-14 20:36 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-14 22:16 ` chas williams
2003-05-15 4:30 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-15 14:39 ` chas williams
2003-05-15 20:10 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-15 20:20 ` chas williams
2003-05-16 0:14 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-16 16:05 ` chas williams
2003-05-16 20:44 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-16 0:19 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-14 20:59 ` Greg KH
2003-05-14 21:02 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-14 21:57 ` Greg KH
2003-05-14 22:21 ` chas williams
2003-05-15 5:20 ` Greg KH [this message]
2003-05-15 14:32 ` chas williams
2003-05-15 19:09 ` Greg KH
2003-05-15 19:17 ` chas williams
2003-05-20 12:25 ` Duncan Sands
2003-05-16 0:12 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-16 14:40 ` Duncan Sands
2003-05-16 15:39 ` chas williams
2003-05-16 18:48 ` Francois Romieu
2003-05-22 17:59 ` Linux 2.4 scheduler is RTOS-alike? Ming Lei
2003-05-22 20:01 ` Ming Lei
2003-05-22 20:37 ` Elladan
2003-05-22 20:47 ` Elladan
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